Cylindrical Grinder

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Cylindrical Grinder to join a well-established engineering company specialising in precision thermal spray coatings and surface engineering. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to add a skilled grinder to their team.

This is an excellent opportunity offering a competitive hourly rate, with the potential for either a temporary-to-permanent position or a straight permanent role for the right candidate.

The Role

As a Cylindrical Grinder, you will be responsible for precision grinding of coated engineering components to tight tolerances and high-quality surface finishes. Working within a modern manufacturing environment, you will ensure components meet exact customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

* Set up and operate conventional and/or CNC cylindrical grinding machines.

* Grind precision-coated shafts, rollers, journals and other cylindrical components.

* Work to tight tolerances and high-quality surface finish requirements.

* Read and interpret engineering drawings.

* Use precision measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers and gauges.

* Carry out machine set-ups, wheel dressing and routine machine maintenance.

* Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy and health & safety.

Requirements

* Previous experience as a Cylindrical Grinder within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.

* Ability to work to tight tolerances.

* Confident reading engineering drawings.

* Experienced using precision measuring equipment.

* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

* A positive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer?

* Competitive hourly pay (dependent on experience).

* Temporary-to-permanent or direct permanent opportunity.

* Stable, full-time employment.

* Overtime opportunities where available.

* Modern workshop and supportive team environment.

* Opportunity to work on high-precision engineering projects.

If you are an experienced Cylindrical Grinder looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed