Machine Shop Saw Grinder/Sharpener

Peak Toolworks Precision; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Peak Toolworks Precision is seeking an entry-level Saw & Tooling Technician to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on learning to maintain and inspect industrial saws and cutting tools essential to production.

Training will be provided for blade maintenance and tooling repairs, with emphasis on precision measurement and safety. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to develop hands-on machining skills within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills and the ability to read measurements.
• Attention to detail and quality control.
• Willingness to learn and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow standard procedures for maintaining industrial saws and cutting tools.
• Inspect blades and tooling for wear or defects.
• Maintain and repair saw blades using hand tools and machines (training provided).
• Use calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure accuracy.
• Support daily production needs and keep machines running efficiently.

Skills

Shop Math Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We’re looking for a reliable, detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Saw & Tooling Technician. This is a hands-on role where you’ll learn how to maintain and inspect industrial saws and cutting tools that are critical to our production process. If you enjoy working with your hands, learning new skills, and being part of a team, this could be a great fit for you.What You’ll DoLearn and follow standard procedures for maintaining industrial saws and cutting toolsInspect saw blades and tooling for wear or defectsMaintain and repair saw blades using hand tools and machines (training provided)Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure accuracyHelp keep machines running efficiently by paying attention to detailWork closely with teammates to support daily production needsTake on additional tasks as you grow in the roleWhat We’re Looking ForWillingness to learn and take directionBasic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)Ability to read measurements and follow instructionsComfortable using basic computer systems (or willing to learn)Strong attention to detail and qualityDependable, self-motivated, and able to work well on a teamManufacturing, machining, or hands-on experience is a plus—but not requiredEducation & ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredEntry-level candidates encouraged to applyOn-the-job training provided for candidates without prior experienceTraining & DevelopmentOSHA safety training providedOpportunity to be cross-trained in other rolesSkill development in machining, tooling, and precision measurementPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periodsFrequent use of hands for handling tools and materialsAbility to lift up to 75 lbs safelyGood vision, including close-up and distance visionWhy You’ll Like Working HereHands-on skill development in a stable manufacturing environmentOpportunities to grow your skills and advance over timeWe’re proud to foster a work environment that is:- Friendly and team-oriented.Customer-focused and forward-thinking.Driven by excellence and continuous improvement.The Ideal Candidate:- Knowledgeable– Skilled in their craft and eager to grow.Approachable– Friendly and ready to collaborate.Customer-Focused– Genuinely invested in helping our clients succeed.Discover your potential with Peak Toolworks—where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your success is shared.You should be proficient in:Shop Math Skills