First-Shift Precision Grinder: Master of Tight Tolerances

Pinewood Tool Corp; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Pinewood Tool Corp is seeking a Precision Grinder for first shift in a hands-on role. You will perform surface and OD grinding on tooling and components for short-run, tight-tolerance work where flatness, parallelism, concentricity, and finish must be perfect.

You'll read prints, select and dress wheels, and bring parts in to spec, then set up jobs and inspect in-process to ensure quality. A strong culture of ownership and teamwork supports your daily work.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of precision grinding experience in a toolroom or short-run job shop.
• Hands-on experience with precision hand grinders, spin fixtures and wet grinders.
• Demonstrated ability to hold tight tolerances on flatness, parallelism, concentricity, and runout.
• Solid blueprint reading and applied GD&T knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Surface (flat) grinding to hold flatness and parallelism.
• OD grinding to hold concentricity and runout.
• Fine surface-finish control to print specification.
• Set up your own jobs, select and dress wheels, and perform in-process inspection.
• Machine from blueprints, applying GD&T.
• Take ownership of your work and stand behind the result.

Skills

Precision grinding

GD&T knowledge

Blueprint reading

Micrometers

Indicators

Wheel selection

Dressing wheels

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Precision hand grinders

Spin fixtures

Wet grinders

Job description

Pinewood Tool Corp is seeking a Precision Grinder for first shift in a hands-on role. You will perform surface and OD grinding on tooling and components for short-run, tight-tolerance work where flatness, parallelism, concentricity, and finish must be perfect.

You'll read prints, select and dress wheels, and bring parts in to spec, then set up jobs and inspect in-process to ensure quality. A strong culture of ownership and teamwork supports your daily work.