Grind Specialist

Sandvik; Westminster (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Sandvik Coromant in Westminster, SC is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, program, and operate CNC grinding equipment for precision tool production. You will ensure high quality, safety, and efficiency in all tasks.

Qualified applicants typically have a High School Diploma or GED and 1–3 years of experience with CNC machines. The role is on-site in Westminster with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to understand workflow impact and production priorities.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC grinding and manufacturing equipment.
• Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs.
• Operate centerless grinders, cylindrical grinders, CNC tool grinders, cut-off machines, and precision measuring equipment.
• Accurately enter quality, SPC, production, and other required data into company systems.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and assist with major repairs as needed.
• Meet established productivity, machine utilization, and cycle time goals.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Productivity focus

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC grinding equipment

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Sandvik Coromant in Westminster, SC is looking for a CNC MACHINIST Build Precision. Drive Innovation. Grow Your Career. Sandvik Coromant, a global leader in metal cutting and manufacturing solutions, is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our team in Westminster, SC. If you enjoy working with advanced CNC equipment, solving technical challenges, and producing high-quality precision tools, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do:

As a CNC Machinist, you will set up, program, and operate a variety of CNC grinding equipment used in the production of cutting tools while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC grinding and manufacturing equipment.
• Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs.
• Operate centerless grinders, cylindrical grinders, CNC tool grinders, cut-off machines, and precision measuring equipment.
• Accurately enter quality, SPC, production, and other required data into company systems.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and assist with major repairs as needed.
• Meet established productivity, machine utilization, and cycle time goals.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to understand workflow impact and production priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience working with CNC machines in a manufacturing, mechanical, or process industry.
• Experience with CNC grinding equipment and precision measuring instruments.

Safety & Quality Commitment

• Wear all required PPE.
• Follow company safety procedures and promote a safe work environment.
• Comply with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.

Important Information

• Shift: This position is for 2nd or 3rd shift.
• Pay Classification: W3 ($19.00 - $35.68)
• Location: Westminster, SC (On-site position)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Sandvik cannot provide employment-based visa sponsorship for this role now or in the future.
• Relocation Assistance: Not provided.
• Remote Work: This position is not eligible for remote or international work arrangements.

Benefits:

• Sandvik offers a comprehensive total compensation package including a competitive benefits package of health, dental and disability insurance, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan.
• In addition, we provide opportunities for professional competence, development and training, as well as opportunities for career advancement.

Why Sandvik Coromant?

Join a world-class manufacturing team where innovation, precision, safety, and continuous improvement drive everything we do. Develop your skills, contribute to cutting-edge manufacturing, and build a rewarding career with an industry leader.

Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at [e-mail]. Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodation for employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.

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