Cylindrical Grinder
Job in
Hyde, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-28
Listing for:
Freeway Recruitment
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-07-28
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Cylindrical Grinder to join a well-established engineering company specialising in precision thermal spray coatings and surface engineering. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to add a skilled grinder to their team.
This is an excellent opportunity offering a competitive hourly rate, with the potential for either a temporary-to-permanent position or a straight permanent role for the right candidate.
The Role
As a Cylindrical Grinder, you will be responsible for precision grinding of coated engineering components to tight tolerances and high-quality surface finishes. Working within a modern manufacturing environment, you will ensure components meet exact customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities
* Set up and operate conventional and/or CNC cylindrical grinding machines.
* Grind precision-coated shafts, rollers, journals and other cylindrical components.
* Work to tight tolerances and high-quality surface finish requirements.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Use precision measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers and gauges.
* Carry out machine set-ups, wheel dressing and routine machine maintenance.
* Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy and health & safety.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Cylindrical Grinder within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
* Ability to work to tight tolerances.
* Confident reading engineering drawings.
* Experienced using precision measuring equipment.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* A positive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What's on Offer?
* Competitive hourly pay (dependent on experience).
* Temporary-to-permanent or direct permanent opportunity.
* Stable, full-time employment.
* Overtime opportunities where available.
* Modern workshop and supportive team environment.
* Opportunity to work on high-precision engineering projects.
If you are an experienced Cylindrical Grinder looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV
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