Precision Grinder

LINK Staffing Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial reconditioning company is seeking a skilled Precision Grinder in Houston, TX. This role involves precision grinding of industrial components, requiring mechanical aptitude and detail orientation. Candidates with prior grinding experience or those willing to train will thrive in a supportive and safety-first environment with growth opportunities.

Benefits

Weekly pay and direct deposit

Career development opportunities

Supportive, safety-first work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of OD/ID grinding experience for experienced operators.
• Trainees must demonstrate readiness for independent operation before advancing.

Responsibilities

• Operate OD or ID grinding machines with precision.
• Use hand tools and measuring instruments to ensure part accuracy.
• Perform routine maintenance on grind machines.

Skills

Ability to read and understand English

Experience with micrometers and grinding tools

Familiarity with industrial safety and quality procedures

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Precision Grinder
Location: Houston, TX – 77087 & 77023
Pay Rate: $17 – $19/hour (Based on experience and qualifications)
Company: Link Staffing (in partnership with a leading industrial reconditioning company)

About the Company

Link Staffing is proudly partnering with a specialized industrial services provider serving the oil, petrochemical, marine, hydraulic, and manufacturing industries. Their core services include electroplated hard chrome, sulfonate nickel coatings, HVOF, Plasma and Electric Wire Arc thermal spray, cylindrical grinding & honing, phosphate coating, and media blasting.

Position Summary

We’re seeking skilled Precision Grinder to join a growing team focused on precision reconditioning of industrial components. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and enjoy working with heavy machinery, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate OD or ID grinding machines with precision

• Use hand tools and measuring instruments to ensure part accuracy

• Read and interpret micrometers and technical drawings

• Perform basic liquid penetrant examinations as required

• Maintain accurate documentation and work order traveler entries

• Communicate part deviations to Quality Inspector or Supervisor

• Operate jib and overhead cranes safely

• Perform routine maintenance on grind machines

• Maintain a clean and organized workstation

Qualifications

• Required:

  • Ability to read and understand English (work orders and technical drawings)

  • Experience with micrometers and grinding tools

  • Familiarity with industrial safety and quality procedures

• For Experienced Operators:

  • Minimum of 1 year of OD/ID grinding experience

• For Trainees:

  • High School diploma or GED

  • Will undergo at least 4 weeks of hands-on training with an in-house instructor

  • Trainees must demonstrate readiness for independent operation before advancing

Note: Trainees will have the opportunity to purchase personal hand tools through a payroll deduction program until fully paid.

Why Work with Link Staffing?

• Weekly pay and direct deposit

• Career development opportunities

• Supportive, safety-first work environment

• Access to top employers across Houston

• Dedicated staffing team focused on your success