CNC Grinding Machinist

Curtiss-Wright; Chanhassen (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Exlar in Chanhassen, MN seeks a second-shift CNC grinding machinist to grind threads to specification, perform set-ups and quality checks, and carry out minor machine maintenance. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage with 2nd shift differential and a sign-on bonus for select candidates.

Experience with CNC grinding is preferred but not required, and candidates should be reliable with good attention to detail and safety practices on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• CNC grinding experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to perform set-ups and quality checks.
• Perform minor machine maintenance as needed.

Responsibilities

• Grind threads on parts to spec.
• Conduct set-ups and quality verification.
• Perform routine minor maintenance on equipment.

Skills

CNC grinding

Set-ups

Quality checks

Machine maintenance

Job description

From the posting: Second-shift (Monday-Thursday, 3:00pm-1:30am) CNC grinding machinist on Curtiss-Wright’s Exlar team in Chanhassen, MN. Grinds threads on parts to spec, does set-ups, quality checks and minor machine maintenance. CNC grinding experience preferred but not required; sign-on bonus available for select candidates.

Location: Chanhassen, Minnesota

Pay (as posted): $25.00 – $35.00 per hour, plus 2nd shift differential pay (per the posting)

Schedule / appointment: Full time

• Requisition JR11495
• Posted 2026-08-07

Verified open on the employer’s official career site (Workday) on Oct 30, 2026 (ET).