Grinder

Aerotek
Euclid, OH

Job Title: Grinder

Location: Euclid, OH

Pay: $24-30/hr

Shift: 1st (7a-3:30p)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Grinder to join our team. This position requires the ability to grind pieces to precise dimensions, typically using tool steel. The role involves removing metal by applying abrasives bonded to a rotating wheel and finishing flat, cylindrical, and conical surfaces. The successful candidate will be proficient in reading and interpreting charts, drawings, and blueprints, determining product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and selecting appropriate grinding speeds, feed rates, holding fixtures, and grinding wheels.

Responsibilities

  • Mount and dress grinding wheels according to specifications.
  • Position work rest to the specified height.
  • Confirm ground workpieces meet required specifications.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, dial bore gages, and preset gauges.
  • Set up and operate OD, ID, and manual grinders, including centerless and surface grinders.
  • Hold and maintain very tight tolerances to within .0005 inches.

Essential Skills

  • Experience with OD, ID, and manual grinding machines, including setup and operation.
  • Proficiency in centerless or surface grinding.
  • Manual quality equipment experience
  • Ability to read and interpret shop blueprints.
  • Strong understanding of grinding principles.
  • Experience in maintaining tight tolerances.
  • Ownership of a set of micrometers ranging from .000 to 2.000 inches.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with Cincinnati Centerless Grinders.
  • Experience operating CNC grinders.
  • Experience in JIG grinding.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy working in a very clean, temperature-controlled environment that encourages innovation and an inventive mindset. The company values employee contributions and offers a supportive atmosphere for growth and development.

Work Environment

The machine shop is equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, following a significant expansion and investment in new equipment. The facility is well-lit and temperature-controlled, offering a comfortable working environment. The position is for the first shift from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Euclid, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Euclid,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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