Precision Grinder

Laborup; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential 11.5%

Sign-on bonus $4,000

Job summary

Laborup in Tulsa is hiring Precision Grinders for our Fulton campus. Set up and operate surface, OD/ID, magnetic chuck, CNC, and crush grinders to hold tight tolerances on every part.

Join a collaborative team with premium pay including an 11.5% shift differential and a $4,000 sign-on bonus. Shift options include 2nd and weekend shifts with defined hours.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in precision grinding or high-tolerance machining.
• Familiar with grinding machines, tooling, and materials.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety and a positive work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate surface, OD/ID, magnetic chuck, CNC, and crush grinders.
• Read and interpret blueprints, job packets, and technical drawings to ensure accuracy.
• Select and dress the right grinding wheel for each job.
• Inspect finished parts with micrometers, calipers, and gauges to confirm tight tolerances and finishes.
• Maintain and perform light repairs on grinding equipment.
• Collaborate with teammates and engineers to solve problems and improve processes.
• Keep your workspace clean, organized, and safe.

Skills

Precision grinding

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Safety mindset

Tools

Grinding machines

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

CNC familiarity

Job description

Overview

We're hiring Precision Grinders for our manufacturing team at our Fulton campus in Tulsa. We build high-quality, precision components that help power essential industries. You'll set up and run surface, OD/ID, magnetic chuck, CNC, and crush grinders, holding tight tolerances on every part. If you're detail-oriented, mechanically skilled, and take pride in your craft, this is a chance to work with precision machinery on a team that values quality.

Why Join Us

• Skilled Craft: Work on a range of precision grinding equipment, not just one machine.
• Premium Pay: Shift differential on top of a competitive hourly rate.
• Collaborative Team: Work with teammates and engineers to solve problems and improve processes.

Compensation

• $20 – $32 / hr, based on experience
• 11.5% shift differential
• $4,000 sign-on bonus

Hiring on 2nd and Weekend Shift

• 2nd Shift: 4:30pm-3am ; Monday-Thursday
• Weekend Shift: 6am-6pm ; Friday-Sunday

Responsibilities

• Setups: Set up and operate surface, OD/ID, magnetic chuck, CNC, and crush grinders.
• Blueprints: Read and interpret blueprints, job packets, and technical drawings to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Wheel Selection: Select and dress the right grinding wheel for each job.
• Inspection: Inspect finished parts with micrometers, calipers, and gauges to confirm tight tolerances and finishes.
• Maintenance: Maintain and perform light repairs on grinding equipment.
• Teamwork: Collaborate with teammates and engineers to solve problems and improve processes.
• Safety: Keep your workspace clean, organized, and safe.

Required

• 3+ years of experience in precision grinding or high-tolerance machining
• Familiarity with grinding machines, tooling, and materials
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety

Preferred

• Experience on CNC and crush grinders
• Experience with wheel dressing and selection across materials
• Experience performing light equipment maintenance and repairs