Surface Grinder

Don's Machine Shop, Inc.; West Pittston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance paid in full by the公司

Dental insurance paid in full by the公司

Vision coverage paid in full by the公司

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation

All standard holidays paid as days off

Job summary

Don's Machine Shop, Inc. in Luzerne County, PA is seeking an experienced Surface Grinder to join our job shop team. You will set up, operate, and inspect precision parts from blueprints to ensure high-quality finishes.

The ideal candidate will read drawings, select grinding wheels, check work with micrometers and indicators, and troubleshoot setups. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and opportunities to work on varied projects.

Qualifications

• Experience operating and setting up surface grinders.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Experience holding close tolerances and achieving required finishes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate surface grinding equipment from blueprints to finished parts.
• Inspect parts for conformance using micrometers and indicators.
• Troubleshoot setups and adjust as needed to maintain quality.
• Work on a variety of jobs, not just repetitive production.

Skills

Surface grinding experience

Setup and operation

Read blueprints

Close tolerances

Grinding techniques

Micrometers/indicators

Inspect finished work

Troubleshoot setups

Independent work

Attention to detail

Dependable work ethic

Tools

Surface grinder

Micrometers

Indicators

Calipers

Job description

SURFACE GRINDER / GRINDING MACHINIST — FULL-TIME

We are currently seeking an experienced Surface Grinder to join our team.

We are a job shop environment specializing in a variety of machining projects. Our jobs and priorities can change regularly, so we are looking for an experienced individual who is comfortable working with different parts, materials, tolerances, and grinding requirements.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience setting up and operating surface grinding equipment and producing accurate, high-quality finished parts.

Qualifications

• Previous surface grinding experience required
• Strong knowledge of surface grinder setup and operation
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience holding close tolerances and achieving required finishes
• Knowledge of grinding wheels, wheel selection, dressing, and proper grinding techniques
• Proficient with micrometers, indicators, and other precision measuring instruments
• Ability to properly inspect finished work
• Ability to troubleshoot setups and make necessary adjustmentsComfortable working on a variety of jobs rather than repetitive production work
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Dependable and professional work ethic

About the Position

This is a full-time position for an experienced Surface Grinder. We are looking for someone who understands precision grinding and can confidently work from a blueprint through setup, grinding, inspection, and completion of a quality finished part.

Our job shop offers variety and new challenges, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in precision machining and quality workmanship.

Benefits

• Health insurance paid in full by the company
• Dental insurance paid in full by the company
• Vision coverage paid in full by the company
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid vacation
• All standard holidays paid as days off