Precision ID/OD Grinder – Aerospace, Night Shift

DRT Holdings, LLC; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Training & development

Aerospace manufacturing

Competitive pay

401K match

Career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

DRT Aerospace in Sidney, OH is seeking an experienced ID/OD Grinder / Surface Grinder for the night shift to manufacture aerospace components with tight tolerances. You will set up, align, and operate precision grinders, read blueprints, and ensure quality per GD&T standards.

Join a team that supports development and growth in a stable aerospace environment, offering benefits, career advancement, and a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of experience operating ID/OD and/or Surface Grinding equipment.
• Experience machining tight-tolerance precision components.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T.
• Strong understanding of grinding processes and machining fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate ID, OD, and surface grinding machines.
• Grind components to precise dimensional and surface finish requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Select and install grinding wheels, tooling, fixtures, and work-holding devices.
• Perform machine adjustments to maintain product quality and process efficiency.
• Complete in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment.
• Verify compliance with blueprint dimensions, tolerances, and GD&T requirements.
• Troubleshoot machining and quality issues.
• Maintain production, inspection, and quality documentation.
• Work closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to support production goals.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

3+ years grinding experience

Blueprints & GD&T

Grinding process fundamentals

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Bore gauges

Indicators

Height gauges

Job description

DRT Aerospace in Sidney, OH is seeking an experienced ID/OD Grinder / Surface Grinder for the night shift to manufacture aerospace components with tight tolerances. You will set up, align, and operate precision grinders, read blueprints, and ensure quality per GD&T standards.

Join a team that supports development and growth in a stable aerospace environment, offering benefits, career advancement, and a focus on safety and quality.