Grinding Manual Machinist
📍 Cleveland, OH
💲 $16 - $20 per Hour
🕒 1st Shift
Are you a skilled machinist who takes pride in precision work? Join a respected manufacturing team where your grinding and manual machining expertise will be valued. We're seeking a detail-oriented Grinding Manual Machinist to help produce high-accuracy components in a clean, safety-focused shop environment.
If you enjoy working with precision equipment, reading blueprints, and delivering quality craftsmanship, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
What You'll Do
As a key member of the machining team, you'll be responsible for producing and inspecting precision parts that meet exact specifications.
Daily Responsibilities
- Set up and operate surface grinders to achieve precise tolerances
- Perform cylindrical grinding operations when required
- Inspect completed parts using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools
- Assist with manual machining operations on lathes, Bridgeports, and boring mills
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job specifications
- Monitor machining processes and make adjustments as needed
- Troubleshoot dimensional and quality issues
- Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and material-handling equipment
- Support special projects and general shop operations
What We're Looking For
Qualified Candidates Will Have
- Previous manual machining experience
- Surface grinding experience (required)
- Cylindrical grinding experience (strongly preferred)
- Strong blueprint-reading and interpretation skills
- Experience operating manual lathes, mills, and grinding equipment
- Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring tools
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement
Why Join This Team?
✅ Competitive starting pay of $16-$20 per hour
✅ First-shift schedule for work-life balance
✅ Opportunity to work on precision, custom-machined components
✅ Stable manufacturing environment
✅ Hands-on work with a variety of machining equipment
✅ Potential for long-term career growth
If you're ready to put your machining and grinding skills to work with a company that values craftsmanship and precision, we'd love to hear from you.
