Aerospace ID/OD Grinder | Night Shift, Overtime & Benefits

Crawford Thomas LLC; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits

401(k) company match

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid time off

Job summary

Crawford Thomas LLC in Sidney, OH is seeking an experienced ID/OD Grinder / Surface Grinder to join its precision manufacturing team. Set up and operate grinding equipment to produce aerospace and industrial components with tight tolerances.

This full-time, onsite role requires 3+ years of ID/OD or surface grinding, strong blueprint reading and GD&T, and proficiency with precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers. Night shift carries a 15% differential; overtime is frequent.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of ID/OD and/or surface grinding experience.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.
• Experience machining tight-tolerance precision components.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of grinding processes and machining fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate ID, OD, and surface grinding machines.
• Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances and surface finish requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T.
• Select grinding wheels, fixtures, tooling, and work-holding devices.
• Perform machine adjustments, inspections, and troubleshooting.
• Use micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
• Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.

Skills

ID/OD Grinding

Surface Grinding

Blueprint Reading

GD&T

Precision Measurement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Bore Gauges

Job description

Crawford Thomas LLC in Sidney, OH is seeking an experienced ID/OD Grinder / Surface Grinder to join its precision manufacturing team. Set up and operate grinding equipment to produce aerospace and industrial components with tight tolerances.

This full-time, onsite role requires 3+ years of ID/OD or surface grinding, strong blueprint reading and GD&T, and proficiency with precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers. Night shift carries a 15% differential; overtime is frequent.