Centerless Grinder Set-Up Operator - 2nd Shift (+15% Diff)

Horst Engineering & Manufacturing Company; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PTO Package

Paid Holidays

401K Match Program

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance

Job summary

Horst Engineering & Manufacturing Company in East Hartford, CT, is seeking a skilled Centerless Grinder operator for 1st or 2nd shift, 100% in-office. You will set up and operate grinders (Cincinnati, Royal Master, Kellenberger) to produce high-precision parts and ensure quality.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints and operation sheets, editing CNC programs, performing complex set-ups, training other staff, and maintaining equipment and tooling while upholding strict safety and quality

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years of Centerless Grind experience with set-up and operation.
• Ability to read and edit CNC programs and interpret operation sheets/blueprints.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills for team collaboration.
• Read specs and paperwork for compliance with quality standards.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate centerless grinders per blueprints and travelers.
• Inspect parts to ensure conformity to specifications using proper gauges.
• Perform complex machine set-ups and adjust tooling as needed.
• Edit and troubleshoot CNC programs to improve part quality.
• Train and assist other operators; maintain tidy work area and records.

Skills

Centerless grinding experience

Blueprints/operation sheets reading

Edit CNC programs

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical school training

Tools

CNC controls familiarity

Job description

Horst Engineering & Manufacturing Company in East Hartford, CT, is seeking a skilled Centerless Grinder operator for 1st or 2nd shift, 100% in-office. You will set up and operate grinders (Cincinnati, Royal Master, Kellenberger) to produce high-precision parts and ensure quality.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints and operation sheets, editing CNC programs, performing complex set-ups, training other staff, and maintaining equipment and tooling while upholding strict safety and quality