Precision CNC Grinder Operator (Blanchard Experience)

Ecore International; City of Lockport (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual tool reimbursement

PPE provided

Boot/Footwear allowance

Job summary

Ecore International in Lockport, NY is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist / Grinder Operator to join our manufacturing team. This hands-on role sets up and operates CNC equipment, performs grinding, fabricates and refurbishes blades, and supports production across multiple machines.

Candidates with CNC programming or coding experience are highly preferred. This position offers a consistent 40-hour work week, with occasional Saturday overtime as needed, and a pay range based on experience between

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Must provide own basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machining equipment.
• Operate additional equipment, including Blanchard grinders, and other shop machinery as production needs require.
• Fabricate and refurbish industrial blades.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Inspect finished products using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve machining processes.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring instruments

Mechanical aptitude

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Tools

Blanchard grinders

CNC programming

Multi-axis CNC

Forklift certification

Job description

Ecore International in Lockport, NY is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist / Grinder Operator to join our manufacturing team. This hands-on role sets up and operates CNC equipment, performs grinding, fabricates and refurbishes blades, and supports production across multiple machines.

Candidates with CNC programming or coding experience are highly preferred. This position offers a consistent 40-hour work week, with occasional Saturday overtime as needed, and a pay range based on experience between