CNC Grinder

Spectrum Staffing, Inc.; Elm Grove (WI); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Skill growth

Small-quantity work variety

Autonomy

Cross-training

Digital data collection

1st shift career pathways

Résumé du poste

Spectrum Staffing, Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC grinder operator in Wisconsin to set up and run universal grinders, producing precision cutting tools. You’ll manage first-article approvals, tool offsets, and quality checks in a lean, data-driven shop.

Join a team that values craftsmanship, variety from small-batch jobs, and opportunities to run multiple machines while maintaining strict tolerances and efficient workflows.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in machine tool technology or 3–5 years related experience.
• Direct experience setting up and operating CNC grinders (ANCA).
• Skilled reading shop drawings and performing shop math and trig.
• Proficient with precision measuring/testing equipment for close-tolerance checks.
• Working knowledge of cutting tool design and multi-axis grinding practices.
• Computer-literate; able to load/edit programs and follow digital work instructions.

Responsabilités

• Review daily work orders; verify counts, routing, part type and sequence.
• Set up machines: wheels, bushings, collets, programs; input offsets; run first article.
• Dress abrasive wheels to maintain profile and finish quality.
• Set wheel speeds/feeds/travel; run auto-cycle while monitoring quality.
• Operate more than one grinder when feasible by order size and cycle time.
• Inspect in-process/finished tools with precision gauges; record results in data system.
• Run SPC checks on assigned jobs and escalate downtime issues promptly.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and perform related tasks.

Connaissances

Shop math

Trigonometry

Reading drawings

Precision measurement

Formation

Associate degree in machine tool technology

Outils

ANCA CNC grinders

Precision gauges

Description du poste

SUMMARY

• Hands-on role setting up and operating universal CNC grinding machines to produce precision cutting tools to close tolerances.
• Frequent changeovers for small-batch, custom jobs—ideal for someone who enjoys variety and craftsmanship.
• Opportunity to maximize output by running multiple machines when cycle times allow, building speed and efficiency.
• Work with multi-axis CNC equipment and modern measurement tools while contributing to a lean, data-driven operation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review daily work orders; verify counts, routing, part type, and sequence before starting.
• Perform complete machine setups: choose wheels, bushings, collets, and programs; input tool offsets and setup values; run first-article, inspect, adjust, and secure approval.
• Dress and form abrasive wheels using standard devices to maintain profile and finish quality.
• Set wheel spindle speeds, feeds, and travel stops; run in auto-cycle when appropriate while monitoring part quality.
• Operate more than one grinder when order size and cycle times make it feasible.
• Inspect in-process and finished tools using precision gauges; record and track results in the data collection system.
• Execute SPC checks on all assigned jobs and elevate issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and perform other related tasks as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate’s degree in machine tool technology or 3–5 years of related experience (or an equivalent skills mix).
• Direct experience setting up and operating CNC grinders (ANCA); solid understanding of grinding principles.
• Comfortable reading shop drawings and written work instructions; strong shop math and trigonometry.
• Proficient with precision measuring and testing equipment for close-tolerance verification.
• Working knowledge of cutting tool design and multi-axis universal grinding practices.
• Computer-literate—able to load/edit programs and follow digital work instructions.

BENEFITS

• Skill growth with multi-axis CNC grinding and frequent first-article setups—accelerate your machining expertise.
• Variety of custom, small-quantity work—keep your day engaging with new geometries and challenges.
• Impact and autonomy—own your setup, first-piece approval process, and productivity improvements.
• Cross-training and opportunity to run multiple machines—boost your efficiency and value.
• Clean, organized environment with standard SPC practices and digital data collection.
• Stable, full-time 1st-shift opportunity with career pathways in advanced tooling and process optimization.