Grinder

EverStaff, LLC; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

EverStaff, a specialized recruiting firm, is seeking a Grinder / Precision Grinding Operator for a well-established Cleveland area manufacturing client. The role focuses on operating precision grinding equipment to produce metal components within tight tolerances and requires blueprint interpretation and precision measurement skills.

Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and the ability to collaborate with production and quality teams to maintain

Qualifications

• Experience operating precision grinding equipment in a machining or manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings with accuracy.
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Able to work collaboratively in a production team.

Responsibilities

• Operate precision grinding equipment to machine metal components to tight tolerances.
• Perform machine setup, tooling adjustments, and fixture alignment for production runs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and engineering drawings.
• Use micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify dimensions.
• Conduct quality inspections to verify dimensional accuracy and surface finish.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust processes to maintain specifications.
• Maintain high safety standards in a manufacturing environment.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure operational efficiency.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Quality orientation

Education

Technical or vocational machining training

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Precision grinding equipment

Job description

EverStaff, a specialized recruiting firm, is actively searching for potential candidates for Direct Hire positions with one of our top clients. These positions entail direct employment with the client that offers exceptional work culture, benefits, PTO, and growth potential. Our client, a well-established manufacturing company in the Cleveland area, is seeking a skilled Grinder / Precision Grinding Operator to support machining operations. This role is responsible for operating precision grinding equipment to machine metal components to exact specifications and tight tolerances. The position requires experience working in a machining or manufacturing environment, the ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings, and proficiency with precision measuring tools. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work collaboratively within a production team to maintain efficient manufacturing operations.

Shift: 1stPay Rate: $45,000/yr. - $55,000/yr.

Summary Highlights

• Operate precision grinding equipment to machine metal components to tight tolerances
• Perform machine setup, tooling adjustments, and fixture alignment for production runs
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and engineering drawings
• Utilize precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, and gauges
• Conduct quality inspections to verify dimensional accuracy and surface finish
• Monitor machine performance and make production adjustments to maintain specifications
• Maintain high quality and safety standards in a manufacturing environment
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure operational efficiency
• Experience with Blanchard Grinding required
• Experience machining industrial metals such as cast iron, stainless steel, and bronze (preferred)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law.

EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V/SO/GI)