Grinder

Gage Bilt; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with 4% match

PTO

Holiday Pay

STD, LTD, AD&D and Life Insurance

Job summary

Gage Bilt, a Michigan-based manufacturer of riveting installation tools, is seeking a Grinder with hands-on experience to join our family-run team. The role offers full-time hours, daytime shifts, and pay ranging from $20 to $24 per hour based on experience.

Overtime may be available after training. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with 4% match, PTO, holiday pay, and life insurance options.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints.
• Surface grinding experience preferred.
• Knowledge of I.D. and O.D. grinding.
• Dressing grinding wheels (flat and radius).
• Use of measuring equipment such as micrometers and bore gauges.
• Understanding of GD&T tolerancing, including concentricity and run-out.

Responsibilities

• Operate various grinding machines for production and modification of existing parts.
• Follow all process documentation and work instructions.
• Use standard measuring equipment to ensure parts meet blueprint specifications.
• Work with the Quality Department to ensure parts meet requirements.
• Follow all safety rules and wear PPE.
• Demonstrate good dexterity and hand‑eye coordination when handling small parts.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Surface grinding

ID & OD grinding

Dressing grinding wheels

Concentricity

Run-out

GD&T tolerancing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Bore gauges

Job description

Description

MUST HAVE ID / OD GRINDING EXPERIENCE TO APPLY.

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Grinder

Gage Bilt is a proud Michigan-based company, manufacturing and selling our own line of industrial riveting installation tools and accessories worldwide. As a family-run business since 1956, we have a dedicated team, with some employees having over 30 years of service. As we continue building the next generation of skilled employees, we are looking for a Grinder with hands‐on experience who is interested in continuing to develop their skills and grow with our team.

Position Details

• Full-Time
• Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Pay: $20.00 – $24.00 per hour, based on experience and skill level
• Overtime may be available after training, depending on business needs

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match
• PTO
• Holiday Pay
• STD, LTD, and AD&D and Life Insurance

Qualifications

We are considering candidates ranging from lower-level grinders with some hands‑on experience to more experienced grinders.

Experience or knowledge in the following areas is preferred:

• Ability to read blueprints
• Surface grinding
• Cast qualifications
• Dressing grinding wheels, including flat and radius
• Understanding of I.D. and O.D. grinding
• Use of standard measuring equipment, including micrometers and bore gauges
• Understanding of different grades and grits of grinding wheels and their appropriate applications
• Understanding of micro finishes and GD&T tolerancing, including concentricity, radii, squareness, roundness, and run‑out

Daily Job Responsibilities

• Operate various grinding machines for production and modification of existing parts
• Follow all process documentation and work instructions
• Use standard measuring equipment to ensure parts meet blueprint specifications
• Work with the Quality Department to ensure parts meet requirements
• Follow all safety rules and practices
• Demonstrate good dexterity and hand‑eye coordination when handling small parts
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Approximately 1–5 years of experience in relevant grinding applications preferred
• Pay will be based on demonstrated grinding experience and skill level