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Blanchard Grinder Operator/ Machinist (non-CNC)

hlh&r Metals Recycling
Waxahachie, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/30/2026

Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Blanchard Grinder Operator/Machinist (non-CNC) where your skills will shine! In this role, you will operate and maintain Blanchard grinding machines to produce precision components while ensuring the highest quality standards. Your expertise in machining and mechanical knowledge will be pivotal in driving our manufacturing processes forward. If you’re passionate about precision and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

What you’ll do

  • Maintain a safe work environment and wear all appropriate PPE as required for each task.
  • Operate Blanchard grinders to achieve precise dimensions and surface finishes on various materials.
  • Prepare all work pieces with hand grinder and stones for proper seating on magnetic chuck.
  • Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining specifications and tolerances.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and bore gauges to ensure quality control.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting on grinding equipment to maintain optimal performance.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and implement lean manufacturing practices.
  • Engage in assembly tasks as needed, ensuring all components meet quality standards.
  • Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during machining operations.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols.

Basic qualifications

  • Solid mechanical knowledge with experience in machining processes, including Blanchard or milling machine operations.
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations related to machining tasks
  • Preferred qualifications
  • Experience operating reciprocating type surface grinders
  • Familiarity with magnetic chucks and shimming for square or taper
  • Why you’ll love it hereWe’re dedicated to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment extends beyond just the work we do; we prioritize your well-being with comprehensive support systems.Our benefits include:
  • Competitive pay structure that values your contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Supportive resources for your physical and mental health.

A collaborative culture that encourages innovation and teamwork. Join us in shaping the future of manufacturing through precision engineering! Your journey starts here, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18

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