CNC Creep-Feed​/Profile Grinder Operator

We’re seeking a machinist to set up and operate a CNC creep-feed grinding machine. The applicant will grind precision components to print, verify dimensions throughout production, and make appropriate machine or process adjustments.

• Set up and operate a creep-feed grinder according to drawings, setup instructions, and quality requirements.
• Locate and securely clamp work pieces and fixtures, including on magnetic chucks.
• Operate the CNC control panel and make adjustments to offsets, feeds, speeds, and other settings.
• Monitor the grinding cycle, coolant, wheel condition, and machine operation. Stop the process and report abnormalities when necessary.
• Measure and inspect parts, verify work against drawings and specifications.
• Make basic adjustments and perform routine machine maintenance, report maintenance needs and mechanical issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow applicable safety, quality, and operating procedures.
• Handle and move parts using appropriate equipment and safe lifting practices.

• Experience in machining, grinding, and manufacturing.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and interpret engineering drawings.
• Able to follow processes, check own work, and avoid rushing.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Experience with profile grinding, surface grinding, creep-feed grinding, or CNC grinding.
• Experience with magnetic chucks, fixture alignment, and securing work pieces.
• Experience with precision inspection, production documentation, and machine adjustments.

• Work takes place indoors in a machine shop and production environment.
• Required PPE must be worn. Noise, coolant, and other typical machine-shop conditions will be present.
• The role may involve prolonged standing and handling or moving work pieces and other heavy objects.