CNC Grinding Operator: Precision Setup & Programming

Hillenbrand; California (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillenbrand seeks an experienced operator for a CNC Universal Grinder. You will set up and run grinding operations, read blueprints, and ensure parts meet tolerances. The role requires standing for 8 hours, lifting up to 30 lbs, and matching times to production expectations.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of CNC grinder experience, be able to program and adjust setups, and use micrometers for precise measurements. Training on ISO procedures and safety will be provided on site.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience operating a CNC Universal Grinder.
• Read and interpret blueprints and tolerances.
• Able to program and set up grinding operations.
• Able to use a micrometer and measure accurately.
• Stand for extended shifts; lift up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Determine machining requirements, dimensional specs and setup from programs, sheets and blueprints.
• Perform setup and operation of CNC Universal Grinder(s).
• Mount and dress grinding wheels; load CNC programs.
• Set magnetic chuck or related jig to hold components.
• Check prints to verify dimensions and achieve final size.
• Ensure run times are met; perform basic preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot as needed and report issues to the lead.
• Suggest productivity or method improvements; follow ISO guidelines.

Skills

CNC operation

Blueprint reading

Micrometer use

Multi-tasking

Team orientation

Tools

CNC Universal Grinder

Magnetic chuck

Job description

Hillenbrand seeks an experienced operator for a CNC Universal Grinder. You will set up and run grinding operations, read blueprints, and ensure parts meet tolerances. The role requires standing for 8 hours, lifting up to 30 lbs, and matching times to production expectations.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of CNC grinder experience, be able to program and adjust setups, and use micrometers for precise measurements. Training on ISO procedures and safety will be provided on site.