Grinding Technician - OD/ID

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Precision Work for Skilled Machinists Who Take Pride in Microns, Not Millimeters

We are looking for a skilled OD/ID Grinding Technician to join our precision manufacturing team. This role is ideal for a machinist who thrives on tight tolerances, technical challenges, and high-quality craftsmanship.

Our grinding department specializes in fine finishing operations, not heavy stock removal. Most work involves customer-supplied precision components, requiring exceptional attention to detail and care in handling.

If you enjoy working to extreme tolerances and solving complex machining challenges, this is a role where your expertise will truly matter.

What You’ll Do

📍 Hatboro, PA | Full-Time

You will become an expert in a range of grinding processes including:

• Grinding between centers

• Chucking OD grinding

• Chucking ID grinding

• Advanced non-round grinding

Typical jobs are short-run, high-precision operations, ranging from a few hours to several days.

You will regularly work with tolerances such as:

• ±.0002" diameter tolerances

• 50 millionths roundness tolerances

• Tight geometric tolerances requiring exceptional accuracy

Operate Advanced Grinding Equipment

You will operate a variety of high-precision grinding machines including:

Kellenberger Kel-Vista (3 machines)

• CNC conversational programming

• Multi-tool setups

Kellenberger Kel-Vita

• Same as above with non-round grinding capability

Kellenberger Universal

• Manual precision grinder requiring strong machine feel and craftsmanship

Jones & Shipman CNC Grinder

• Conversational programming

• Between-centers grinding

Work in a High-Precision Environment

• Track job time accurately through job clock-in/clock-out

• Follow scheduled job lists created by the supervisor

• Work closely with Quality Assurance technicians on critical inspections

• Handle customer components with extreme care to minimize scrap

• Maintain a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and precision

✅ What You Bring

Experience

• Experience in OD/ID grinding preferred

• Background in precision machining or grinding operations

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability

Education

• Technical school or machining apprenticeship a plus

Skills & Traits

• Exceptional attention to detail

• Ability to work with extremely tight tolerances

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Pride in craftsmanship and quality work

• Willingness to learn advanced grinding techniques

Opportunities to Grow

We invest in developing skilled machinists and offer opportunities to:

• Learn advanced grinding processes

• Participate in process improvement and innovation

• Contribute to risk analysis and process development

• Cross-train in other manufacturing departments

• Expand technical knowledge across the company

Physical Requirements

This position involves both shop floor and technical work, including:

• Standing at machines for up to 10 hours per day

• Walking the shop floor regularly

• Lifting up to 50 lbs or more

• Occasional computer use for programming and documentation

Why Skilled Machinists Choose This Role

✔ Work on high-precision, challenging parts
✔ Operate premium grinding equipment
✔ Join a team that values craftsmanship and expertise
✔ Develop advanced machining skills
✔ Be part of a precision-focused manufacturing culture

📩 If you're a precision-focused machinist ready to take your grinding skills to the next level, apply today.

🚀Why Join Us?

✔ Work on high-precision, challenging parts
✔ Operate premium grinding equipment
✔ Join a team that values craftsmanship and expertise
✔ Develop advanced machining skills
✔ Be part of a precision-focused manufacturing culture

🛡️Benefits & Perks

• Healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage

• Life & Disability Insurance

• Voluntary Supplemental Coverage (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, etc.)

• Paid Holidays & PTO

• 401(k) with Employer Match

• Professional Development Support

• Wellness Programs & EAP

• Dedicated HR & Training Support Team

***All benefits listed herein are for information purposes and subject to change.

*** Note: KMM Group is an ITAR-registered facility. All applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR regulations.

Salary : $30 - $37