Grinder
We are seeking a detail-oriented Grinder Technician to join our manufacturing production team. This hands-on role focuses on operating precision grinding equipment, primarily for spring grinding, to ensure components meet exact specifications and quality standards. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced, loud production environment.
Responsibilities
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Load parts accurately into grinding machines and set up equipment according to specifications.
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Adjust machine settings to achieve precise dimensions and surface finishes.
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Grind components to remove imperfections and ensure flatness, shape, or profile accuracy.
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Conduct quality checks on finished parts using precision measuring tools (e.g., dial calipers).
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Monitor equipment operation and production quality throughout the process.
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Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and minor troubleshooting on grinding machines.
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Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
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Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
Qualifications and Skills
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Prior experience operating grinding machines or similar precision equipment preferred.
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.
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Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and focus on quality.
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Basic mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and maintaining equipment.
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Good organizational skills and time management to prioritize tasks effectively.
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Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
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Work environment is loud and requires focus on precision; grinding is spring grinding, not deburring.
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Precision measurement skills using tools such as dial calipers are essential.
Benefits/Compensation
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Full Time
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Pay Rate is $17-$21 per hour
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Shift 1st shift 8a-4:30p
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Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts
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Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts
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Temp-To-Hire
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Benefits after Probation period
Location
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Mckees Rocks, PA
About Career Concepts Staffing Services, Inc.
Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ongoing growth, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled services to our clients and candidates.





