Precision Machine Operator — Grinding & Honing

Staffmark; Blue Ash (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits including med,d

Life Insurance and Disability

Optional 401(k) Plan

Safety-Focused Manufacturing

Job summary

Staffmark in Blue Ash, OH is hiring for a Machine Operator to operate grinding and honing equipment, monitor quality, and help produce precise parts in a fast-paced production environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1–2 years of machining experience, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with micrometers, calipers, and GD&T. Competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 1-2 years of machining, manufacturing, or machine shop experience required
• Experience operating grinding, honing, or similar precision machining equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, work orders, and machining instructions
• Experience using precision measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and gauges
• Understanding of GD&T preferred
• Prior aerospace manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate grinding and honing machines to machine parts to precise specifications
• Adjust machine controls and position materials using clamps, chucks, hoists, and other workholding devices
• Read and follow blueprints, work orders, and machining instructions
• Measure finished parts using precision instruments to verify tolerances and quality standards
• Inspect parts using GD&T requirements and specification guidelines
• Change, sharpen, and replace grinding stones, abrasives, and machine components as needed
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to maintain product quality
• Identify defects, excessive wear, vibration issues, and out-of-tolerance conditions
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all company safety procedures
• As a Machine Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.
• Configure and operate grinding and honing machines, adjust machine controls, and position workpieces using clamps, chucks, or hoists.
• Read technical drawings, blueprints, work orders, and machining instructions to determine operational sequences and tool requirements.
• Measure finished parts using precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, gauges, and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) standards.
• Change, sharpen, or replace dull cutting stones, abrasives, and machine parts as needed.
• Observe live machine operations to catch defects, vibration issues, or wear, making real-time adjustments to keep parts within specification.

Skills

Machining

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

GD&T knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Grinding machines

Honing machines

Micrometers

Calipers

Dial indicators

Gauges

Job description

Staffmark in Blue Ash, OH is hiring for a Machine Operator to operate grinding and honing equipment, monitor quality, and help produce precise parts in a fast-paced production environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1–2 years of machining experience, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with micrometers, calipers, and GD&T. Competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.