CNC Cutter​/Grinder – Cutting Tool Reconditioning

At a Glance

Company: MSC Industrial Supply Co.

Location:

Goodyear, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $20.19 – $29.03 per hour, based on experience
Overtime:
Occasional overtime as needed
Category:
Metalworking / CNC Tool Grinding
Work Authorization:
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available.

This position supports MSC’s metalworking operations by helping ensure cutting tools are properly reconditioned, inspected, and returned to service. The CNC Cutter / Grinder plays an important role in maintaining tool quality, accuracy, and consistency for customers who depend on MSC for reliable metalworking solutions.

• Regrind, recondition, and/or manufacture cutting tools according to instructions
• Set up CNC grinding equipment and verify proper guarding before starting work
• Read work orders, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, and sample parts
• Determine dimensions, tolerances, operation sequence, and setup requirements
• Start and monitor machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions
• Adjust CNC programs or machine setups as needed
• Navigate CNC software and make program adjustments to grind tools within print specifications
• Inspect finished tools using precision measuring equipment
• Document inspection results professionally
• Return tooling to the proper location after completion
• Maintain an organized and efficient work center
• Support special projects and additional shop duties as needed

You will work with:

• CNC cutter grinding equipment
• CNC grinding software
• Blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, and sample parts
• Precision measuring and inspection equipment
• Standard machine shop tools and work holding equipment

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic math skills
• Ability to read and follow work order instructions
• Ability to use test and measuring equipment
• Ability to perform basic calculations
• Ability to set up and operate various machine tools
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at once
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment
• Ability to train others
• Safety-minded, organized, and dependable

• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Experience inspecting tools to print
• Experience documenting inspection results
• CNC grinding, cutter grinding, or cutting tool reconditioning experience
• Familiarity with metalworking tools and shop environments

This is a shop-based role, with approximately 95% of working time spent in the shop. The position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, and maintain an organized work center. Occasional overtime may be required.

Pay Range: $20.19 – $29.03 per hour, based on experience

MSC offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support associates and their families, including:

• Healthcare plan options
• 401(k) program
• Stock purchasing program
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Paid holidays, vacation, and illness time
• Associate Inclusion Circles, including Women, Pride, Black, Generational, Veterans, HOLA, and Able