About this opportunity
Express Employment Professionals lists this Centerless Grinder opportunity in sycamore, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Centerless Grinder / Setup OperatorDay Shift | Monday–Friday (Flexible Start Time) $25.00–$30.00 per hour Sycamore, ILPosition SummaryExpress Employment Professionals is seeking a Centerless Grinder / Setup Operator for a long-term role with a high-precision manufacturing client in the Sycamore area. This position requires hands-on experience with machine setup, process control, and tight-tolerance production in a fast-paced environment.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesPerform full setup and operation of centerless grinding machines (thru-feed and/or in-feed)Select, mount, and dress grinding and regulating wheels to achieve required tolerancesAdjust feeds, speeds, work rest height, and coolant flow to optimize cycle time and surface finishMonitor part geometry including OD, roundness, straightness, and surface finishInspect parts using precision measurement tools (micrometers, snap gauges, air gauges, etc.)Conduct in-process inspections and make real-time machine adjustmentsTroubleshoot grinding issues such as chatter, taper, burn, and size variationComplete SPC, quality, and production documentationPerform routine machine maintenance and assist with changeoversMaintain compliance with safety, quality, and housekeeping standardsRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED2+ years of hands-on centerless grinding experienceStrong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructionsExperience holding tight tolerances in a production environmentSolid understanding of grinding theory and process controlMechanical aptitude with strong problem-solving skillsReliable attendance and ability to work independentlyCompensation & Schedule$25.00–$27.00/hour, based on experienceFull-time, steady day shiftLong-term opportunity with growth potential
Worksite address
sycamore, IL, 60178, US
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