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Machinist / Grinder

Sky Limit Systems, LLC
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026

Position Summary:
The ID/OD Grinder Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating cylindrical grinding machines to produce precision internal and external diameters to tight tolerances. This role ensures high-quality machining of components while maintaining safety, efficiency, and adherence to specifications.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate ID/OD (internal and external) grinding machines (manual and/or CNC)
  • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine grinding requirements
  • Perform precision grinding to tight tolerances and surface finish requirements
  • Select and dress grinding wheels and tooling as needed
  • Inspect finished parts using micrometers, bore gauges, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments
  • Make machine adjustments to maintain part quality and dimensional accuracy
  • Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot minor issues
  • Maintain proper documentation and production records
  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment


Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
  • 2 years of experience in cylindrical grinding (ID/OD)
  • Strong understanding of machining principles and grinding processes
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
  • Experience with precision measuring instruments
  • CNC grinding experience (preferred, if applicable)

Salary : $25 - $30

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