Precision Grinder – Custom Machining, OT & Temp-to-Hire

Trend Personnel Pty Ltd; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

TrendHR is seeking an experienced Precision Grinder/Grinding Machinist for a precision machining company in Fort Worth, TX. This custom, job-shop environment emphasizes high-quality, tight tolerances on complex components for aerospace, energy, and industrial applications.

You will set up and operate multiple grinding processes, read detailed drawings, and maintain tooling and machine accuracy in a fast-paced shop.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Precision Grinder, Grinding Machinist, Tool Grinder, or similar role.
• Hands-on OD and/or ID grinding experience.
• Surface grinding experience required.
• Blanchard grinding experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to independently set up grinding equipment.
• Strong blueprint reading and machining drawing interpretation skills.
• Experience holding tight tolerances.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of grinding wheels, dressing, feeds, speeds, and surface finishes.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently in a custom machining environment.
• Strong focus on quality and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate OD, ID, Surface, and Blanchard grinders.
• Grind parts to precise dimensions, tolerances, and surface finish requirements.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Select and dress grinding wheels for various materials and applications.
• Perform machine adjustments to maintain accuracy.
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and indicators.
• Work with steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and specialty alloys.
• Complete multiple setups and transition between custom jobs.
• Maintain equipment and follow safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with machinists and shop leadership to meet deadlines.

Skills

OD grinding

ID grinding

Surface grinding

Blanchard grinding

Blueprint reading

Independent work

Tools

Grinding machines

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Job description

TrendHR is seeking an experienced Precision Grinder/Grinding Machinist for a precision machining company in Fort Worth, TX. This custom, job-shop environment emphasizes high-quality, tight tolerances on complex components for aerospace, energy, and industrial applications.

You will set up and operate multiple grinding processes, read detailed drawings, and maintain tooling and machine accuracy in a fast-paced shop.