What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machinist – Tool Grinding position at KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools, Inc?
CNC Machinist – Tool Grinding
Location: KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools – Finishing Department
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Second Shift (3:00 PM–11:00 PM) or Third Shift (11:00 PM–7:00 AM)
Training: New hires will complete initial training on First Shift (7:00 AM-3:00 PM) before transitioning to their assigned shift
Pay Range: $24.61 – $30.64 per hour (based on experience and skill level)
Shift Differential: $1.00 per hour (applies to both shifts)
Now Hiring CNC Machinists – Precision Tool Grinding
KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools is hiring an experienced CNC Machinist to join our Precision Tool Grinding team. In this role, you'll set up and operate Walter and Rollomatic CNC grinding machines to manufacture world-class precision cutting tools used by customers across a wide range of industries.
Candidates with CNC setup and tool grinding experience in a manufacturing environment are encouraged to apply.
Placement and pay are based on experience, technical skills, and demonstrated ability.
Key Responsibilities
· Set up and operate Walter and Rollomatic CNC grinding machines
· Interpret blueprints, routings, and manufacturing specifications
· Perform CNC setup adjustments and troubleshooting as needed
· Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools
· Maintain machine settings including feeds, speeds, and routine maintenance
· Select, dress, and maintain diamond grinding wheels
· Ensure product quality meets all specifications
· Complete production documentation accurately
· Maintain a safe, clean, and organized manufacturing environment
What You Bring & Requirements
· High school diploma or GED required
· 2 years of CNC machining, CNC setup, or tool grinding experience preferred
· Ability to perform independent CNC setups and troubleshooting
· Blueprint reading and manufacturing specification interpretation
· Experience using precision measuring tools (micrometers, indicators, etc.)
· Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
· Ability to work in a fast-paced CNC manufacturing environment
· Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
· Ability to work mandatory overtime when scheduled
Work Environment
· Continuous standing, walking, and hands-on machine operation required
· Manufacturing environment with moderate to loud noise levels
· Exposure to oils, grinding fluids, and sharp cutting tools
· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
· Must meet all safety and training requirements
Why Join Us - Benefits
· Competitive hourly pay based on experience
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective on 31st day of employment)
· 401(k) with company match
· Paid vacation and holidays
· Company-paid life insurance
· Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
· Education assistance and career growth opportunities
We are committed to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a collaborative manufacturing environment. Apply today at www.ksptg.com
The complete job description will be provided upon request or during the interview.
KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $25 - $31