Overview

Pay: $22.00–$26.00 per hour, based on experience
2nd Shift Differential: +$2.00 per hour

The 2nd Shift position will train on 1st Shift for an initial period. The length of training will be based on the individual’s experience, learning pace, and demonstrated proficiency.

We are seeking an experienced CNC External Thread Grinder to join our precision manufacturing team specializing in Lead Screw and Ball Screw Manufacturing. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC thread grinding equipment to manufacture high-precision threaded components that meet engineering specifications and customer quality standards.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC external thread grinding machines.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and job travelers.
  • Perform machine setups, tool changes, offsets, and program adjustments as needed.
  • Load and properly secure raw materials.
  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain quality and production efficiency.
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, and other inspection tools.
  • Verify parts meet dimensional, thread profile, and surface finish specifications.
  • Troubleshoot machining and grinding issues.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance.
  • Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to resolve manufacturing issues

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience manufacturing Lead Screws, Ball Screws, Acme Threads, or other precision threaded products.
  • Experience with CNC thread grinding equipment.
  • Knowledge of cylindrical grinding processes.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems.

Experience with Mori Seiki, Doosan, or similar CNC equipment is a plus.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • $2.00/hour shift differential for 2nd Shift
  • Stable and growing precision manufacturer
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Opportunities for advancement and continued technical training
  • Work with highly engineered precision products in a quality-focused manufacturing environment