CNC Tool & Cutter Grinder - First Shift

NEXGEN Tooling; Sanford (ME); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + profit share

Medical insurance subsidy

Job summary

NEXGEN Tooling LLC in Springvale, Maine, is seeking a full-time, on-site CNC Tool & Cutter Grinder to operate and maintain our grinding equipment and produce high-performance carbide cutting tools.

You will set up machines, monitor production, adjust parameters, perform quality checks with precision instruments, maintain records, and collaborate with the team to meet daily goals. A 1–3 year background in CNC grinding and a high school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating and programming CNC grinding machines (1–3 years).
• Strong knowledge of tool grinding principles and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments for quality control.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Previous experience in the manufacturing industry.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain CNC grinding machines to produce high-performance carbide cutting tools.
• Set up machines, monitor production, and adjust parameters for optimal performance.
• Perform quality control using precision measuring instruments.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC grinding

Tool grinding principles

Read drawings

Quality control tools

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Manufacturing industry experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

NEXGEN Tooling LLC, based in Springvale, Maine, is a premier manufacturer of high-performance carbide cutting tools. With cutting-edge grinding equipment and a team of skilled professionals, we deliver exceptional results to meet the needs of various industries. Our dedication to quality ensures our tools consistently offer superior performance, giving our customers a significant competitive edge.

We are seeking a full-time, on-site CNC Tool & Cutter Grinder at our Springvale, ME location. The CNC Tool & Cutter Grinder will be responsible for operating and maintaining our grinding equipment to produce high-performance carbide cutting tools. Key responsibilities include setting up machines, monitoring production, adjusting parameters, ensuring quality control, and maintaining accurate records.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain CNC grinding machines to produce high-performance carbide cutting tools.
• Set up machines, monitor production, and adjust parameters to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform quality control using precision measuring instruments.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to meet production goals.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience in operating and programming CNC grinding machines. 1-3 years minimum
• Strong knowledge of tool grinding principles and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments for quality control.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Previous experience in the manufacturing industry.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Location: Springvale, ME - relocation offered

Salary: From $23/hr and above, commensurate with experience

• 401k and profit share after 1 year
• Company covers 75% of cost up to $1000 monthly for medical insurance