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Grinder Operator

Aerotek, Erlanger, KY, United States


Grinder Operator

As a Grinder Operator, you will be responsible for operating Grinding/Milling machines. Your duties will include loading and unloading parts, inspecting parts, preparing and changing wheels, and performing preventive maintenance and minor adjustments on assigned equipment. Additionally, you will operate grinders, micrometers, gauges, and various power tools, along with some computer operations.
Responsibilities

Perform operations on Grinding/Milling machines.
Load and unload parts.
Inspect parts for quality assurance.
Prepare and change grinding wheels.
Clean and perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
Operate grinders, micrometers, gauges, and various power tools.
Conduct minor maintenance on machines.
Run and maintain the function of 2+ machines in a cell.
Essential Skills

1-5 years of experience in conventional machining such as grinding, milling, drilling, and turning.
Proficiency in operating grinders and various power tools.
Experience with machine operations and surface grinding.
Familiarity with using blueprints and calipers.
Additional Skills & Qualifications

Previous relevant machining experience or education/training in machining is preferred.
2+ years of experience in machining is highly desirable.
Why Work Here?

Enjoy great benefits, a climate-controlled work environment, and opportunities for long-term growth.
Work Environment

Experience working in a clean and climate-controlled facility.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Erlanger, KY.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan

Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Erlanger, KY.
Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026.