Precision Grinding and CNC Offset Technician

Torrey Holistics; Sedalia (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match up to 6%

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Job summary

Gardner Denver, part of Ingersoll Rand, seeks a Precision Grinding and CNC Offset Technician in Sedalia, MO for 2nd shift. You will operate grinding equipment, hold tight tolerances, balance rotating assemblies, and interpret blueprints, while using cranes and forklifts safely.

The role requires CNC program reading and minor edits, attention to quality, and teamwork in a high-precision environment. A high school diploma is preferred; strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on metrology experience

Qualifications

• 2+ years in machining; CNC experience preferred.
• Ability to hold ±0.0002 in tolerances on ground diameters.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings/blueprints.
• Capable of making CNC offsets and minor program edits.
• Proficient with precision metrology tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate grinding equipment to hold ±0.0002 in on OD diameters.
• Balance rotating assemblies (static and dynamic) to specification.
• Use forklifts, overhead cranes, and walk-behind lifts safely.
• Assemble equipment per blueprints and customer specs; apply correct torque values.
• Measure, document, and verify dimensions; maintain clean work area.
• Understand, edit, and offset CNC programs by reading code and observing machine performance.
• Identify quality defects and address unsafe conditions promptly.

Skills

CNC experience

Read prints/blueprints

Tight tolerances

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

OD mic

Snap gauge

Height gauge

Calipers

Job description

Precision Grinding and CNC Offset TechnicianLocation: Sedalia, MO — Gardner Denver (305 N State Fair Blvd., Sedalia, MO 65301)Schedule: 2nd Shift, Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM–12:00 AMYour shift, your craftAt 3:30 PM, you step onto the floor at Gardner Denver—part of Ingersoll Rand’s Industrial Technologies and Services business—where raw castings begin their transformation into world-class blowers and compressors. You’ll move components with a forklift or overhead crane, set up grinders to hold two-tenths (±0.0002 in) on diameters, and balance rotating assemblies both statically and dynamically. Between builds, you’ll interpret blueprints, follow torque specs, take precise measurements, and assemble to exact customer requirements using both standard and specialty tools.As production flows, you’ll read CNC program code, make offsets, and perform light edits while watching machine behavior to ensure parts meet spec. You keep your area organized, flag quality issues and unsafe conditions, and ask the right questions to improve the process. You work with limited supervision, adapt to changing priorities, and deliver consistent, high-quality results.What you’ll handleOperate grinding equipment to hold ±0.0002 in on OD diametersBalance rotating assemblies (static and dynamic) to specificationUse forklifts, overhead cranes, and walk-behind lifts safelyAssemble equipment per blueprints and customer specs; apply correct torque valuesMeasure, document, and verify dimensions; maintain clean work areaUnderstand, edit, and offset CNC programs by reading code and observing machine performanceIdentify quality defects and address unsafe conditions promptlyWhat you bring2+ years in machining; CNC experience preferred (strong manual experience considered)Proven ability to hold tight tolerances, specifically ±0.0002 in on ground diametersComfort reading and interpreting mechanical drawings/blueprintsCapability to make CNC offsets and minor program editsHands-on with precision gauges: OD mics, snap gauges, height gauges, and similar toolsSolid mechanical aptitude and problem-solving approachAbility to lift up to 40 lbs throughout the shiftExperience operating cranes and walk-behind liftsHigh school diploma or GED preferred (not required)Preferred proficienciesDiagnosing equipment issues and mechanical troubleshootingMaterial handling familiarityCNC setups and changeoversPrecision metrology and hand measurement expertiseMachine geometry and alignment fundamentalsSetting up machines for production runsClear communication and solid shop mathConfident blueprint interpretationWhy join Gardner Denver | Ingersoll RandWe design and build mission-critical flow creation equipment for industrial, commercial, and government customers. Our products are engineered by industry leaders and manufactured to exacting standards. Here, your craftsmanship turns raw materials into reliable performance recognized worldwide.Compensation and benefits401(k) with company match up to 6%Medical, dental, and vision coverageVacation and sick leaveCompany-paid short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and EAPAccess to Ingersoll Rand stockAt Ingersoll Rand, we empower teams to act like owners—serving customers, communities, and each other. With an entrepreneurial culture across 40+ respected brands, we offer room to grow and innovate. Learn more at www.IRCO.com.Equal OpportunityIngersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.