Precision OD Grinder Operator — Read Blueprints + Tight Tolerances

Accurate Personnel; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Accurate Personnel in Elk Grove Village, IL seeks an OD Grinder Operator to set up and run outside diameter grinding machines, producing precision components that meet tight tolerances. You will read blueprints, select wheels and fixtures, and adjust settings to ensure parts meet specs while maintaining records and following safety procedures.

Experience with precision grinding and measuring instruments is required, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a manufacturing

Qualifications

• Experience reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
• Strong attention to detail with ability to maintain tight tolerances.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate OD grinding machines to reach specified dimensions and tolerances.
• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions.
• Select and install grinding wheels, tooling, and fixtures.
• Adjust machine settings and grinding parameters for required specs.
• Inspect finished parts with precision measuring tools.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and wheel dressing as needed.
• Maintain production and inspection records.
• Follow safety procedures and keep a clean work area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Team player

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Grinding wheels

Job description

Accurate Personnel in Elk Grove Village, IL seeks an OD Grinder Operator to set up and run outside diameter grinding machines, producing precision components that meet tight tolerances. You will read blueprints, select wheels and fixtures, and adjust settings to ensure parts meet specs while maintaining records and following safety procedures.

Experience with precision grinding and measuring instruments is required, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a manufacturing