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Grinder Operator

Confidential
Confidential Salary
Coffeyville, KS Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 11/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/1/2027

Job Overview

As a Grinder Operator, you’ll set up and operate grinding equipment to produce accurate parts that meet production and quality requirements. You’ll read technical drawings, select tooling, check dimensions, and respond to equipment issues while following production safety standards. Your impact: Accurate grinding helps manufacturing teams maintain consistent quality and keeps parts ready for assembly and downstream production.

Duties

  • Set up and operate grinders and related machine tools; monitor work and adjust settings as needed.
  • Interpret blueprints, production documents, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) requirements.
  • Use calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and quality.
  • Troubleshoot industrial equipment, maintain tooling, and follow safety standards in production.
  • Handle materials and support fabrication, machining, packaging, and assembly activities as needed.

Experience

  • Required: Machine operation experience, mechanical knowledge, basic math and shop math, blueprint reading, dimensional measurement, quality control, and safe use of hand tools.
  • Preferred: Factory, manufacturing facility, assembly line, or warehouse experience; forklift operation; CNC machining, CNC programming, or computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) programming.
  • Familiarity with Fanuc controls, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), computer-aided design (CAD), SolidWorks, and mechanical blueprint interpretation is helpful.
  • Experience with CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, flexo presses, press brake machines, stamping presses, or other production equipment is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of precision measurement, materials handling, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and interpreting technical drawings is valued.

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $15

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