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Entry-Level Precision Ball Finishing/Grinder

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An Etcher or Engraver imprints illustrations or text on metal. Uses specialized engraving machinery or a manual process where acid creates imprints on a metal plate.

$41,954 / year median in Pennsylvania

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Contract Type FullTime Category LightIndustrial Location West Erie , PA Salary $20.00/hr Date Published 09-16-2026 Reference Number 26113 Entry-Level Precision Ball Finishing/Grinder We're looking for a mechanically-inclined, detail-oriented individual to train as a Precision Ball Finishing/Grinder. This entry-level role is ideal for someone eager to learn precision machining and measurement. No prior grinding experience is required — full training is provided for the right candidate with strong attention to detail, patience, and mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities Learn to operate precision grinding equipment to finish ball components to exact specifications. Use precision measuring instruments to check dimensions and tolerances. Inspect finished components for quality, surface finish, and accuracy. Follow established processes and work instructions to produce consistent, precision parts. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Communicate quality or process concerns to supervisors or trainers. Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements. Continue building skills toward becoming a fully trained precision grinder. Qualifications and Skills No prior grinding experience required — entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. Mechanical aptitude and interest in precision machining or measurement. Background or interest in woodworking, automotive/motorcycle work, engine rebuilding, machining, welding, fabrication, equipment repair, industrial maintenance, or vo-tech coursework is a plus. Strong attention to detail and patience for precision work. Reliable, hardworking, and eager to learn. Ability to take direction and follow established procedures. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to stand and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
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$18-$23 per hour, based on experience 1st Shift Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts Temp-To-Hire Benefits after Probation period Location West Erie, PA About Career Concepts Staffing Services, Inc. Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ongoing growth, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled services to our clients and candidates. Apply Now Similar jobs
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