Grinder Operator Niles Precision Company - 3.6 Niles, MI Job Details Full-time $20 - $27 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Industrial equipment troubleshooting Manufacturing facility experience Mechanical drawings Attention to detail Warehouse experience Hand tools Mechanical troubleshooting Production troubleshooting Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Grinder Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for operating grinding machines to shape, finish, and refine metal components with precision and efficiency. Your expertise will ensure that parts meet strict quality standards and technical specifications, supporting our commitment to manufacturing excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery in a fast-paced environment where safety, accuracy, and productivity are paramount. Responsibilities Set up and operate various grinding machines, including CNC grinders, manual OD / ID / Centerless grinders. Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and production documents to determine grinding specifications and tolerances. Use of gaging equipment to check ground surfaces. Troubleshoot industrial equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain production flow. Follow safety standards in production environments by adhering to lockout/tagout procedures, wearing appropriate PPE, and maintaining a clean workspace. Experience Proven experience operating CNC machining equipment such as CNC grinders, manual OD / ID / Centerless grinders. Strong understanding of blueprint reading, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and mechanical blueprint interpretation. Knowledge of shop math including basic calculations for measurements and tolerances required for precision machining. Experience with industrial equipment troubleshooting and interpreting technical drawings is essential. Ability to use hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments accurately. Prior warehouse or manufacturing facility experience that demonstrates reliability in a fast-paced environment is preferred. 75 years in business and going strong! Willing to train on the job as well.

Pay:

$20.00 - $27.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person