OD​/Grinder

Hytrol Manufacturing, a division of Advance Turning & Manufacturing, Inc., is a precision manufacturer serving the medical, aerospace, and other high-performance industries. We’re looking for an experienced OD/ to join our team at our Westland, Michigan facility.

Do you take pride in precision?

If you’re the kind of machinist who enjoys working with tight tolerances, solving problems, and knowing that the quality of your work matters, you’ll fit right in at Hytrol.

Our work is anything but repetitive. You’ll have the opportunity to grind complex, high-precision components using a variety of materials—including stainless steels and high-nickel alloys—while working on parts used in demanding applications.

We value people who take ownership of their work, pay attention to the details, and aren’t afraid to tackle a challenge. At Hytrol, you’ll have the opportunity to use your experience, expand your skills, and make a direct impact on the quality of the products we deliver.

• Set up and operate OD/ equipment to produce precision components.
• Grind a variety of materials, including stainless steels and high-nickel alloys.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
• Select appropriate grinding wheels, tooling, and work holding methods.
• Make machine adjustments and offsets to maintain tight dimensional requirements.
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring equipment.
• Troubleshoot grinding and process issues to maintain quality and productivity.
• Maintain consistent surface finishes and dimensional accuracy.
• Work independently while collaborating with engineering, quality, and production teams.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

• 3+ years of OD/ experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of grinding processes, setups, and tooling.
• Ability to consistently hold tight tolerances.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and GD&T.
• Proficiency with precision inspection and measurement equipment.
• Experience working with stainless steels, high-nickel alloys, or other difficult-to-machine materials is a plus.
• CNC grinding experience is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn

• Non-contributing medical plan with the completion of an annual physical
• Competitive wages
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Life insurance up to $200,000
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• 401(k) plan with a company match of 50% up to 8%
  Company-paid safety glasses
• Climate controlled facilities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Quarterly Team Meals
• Company sponsored softball and golf leagues
• Popcorn Wednesday’s (our favorite!)

Employee Appreciation Program:
We celebrate our team members’ dedication and contributions through a program that offers recognition and rewards for years of service, starting after six months of employment. Rewards include access to branded merchandise, bonuses at milestone anniversaries, and more.

At Hytrol, you won’t be just another person standing at a machine. You’ll be part of a team producing highly precise components for some of the most demanding industries in manufacturing.

Every part matters. Every thousandth matters. And your experience matters.

If you’re an experienced grinder looking for a challenging environment where your skills are valued and no two days are exactly the same, we’d like to hear from you.