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CIRCOR International, Inc.

Machinist III - Defense Thread Grind/CG - 3rd Shift

1 month ago by CIRCOR International, Inc.
  • Salary negotiable
  • Unionville, NC, US
  • Full-time
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Machinist III on 3rd shift running a Defense cell with CNC cylindrical grinding and CNC thread grinding, producing quality ground rotors safely and efficiently with minimal supervision. CIRCOR International is a manufacturing company supporting defense applications. Standout perk: hands-on, multi-machine grinding role with strong inspection/quality focus.

Key skills
CNC OD (cylindrical) grinding setup and operationCNC thread grinding setup and operationPrecision measurement (micrometers, dial calipers)Profilometer use (surface finish inspection)Reading engineering drawings and specificationsIn-process inspection (sizes, radii, finishes, lengths)Machine adjustments to hold tolerancesDeburring with hand tools (file, die grinder)Material handling/loading parts up to 40 lbsShop paperwork/logs (labor report, log sheets)
Salary not listed β€” comparable US Machinist III/CNC grinder roles (3rd shift, defense/manufacturing) typically pay about $25–$35/hour depending on experience and shift differentials.
You'll thrive here if you can independently set up and run CNC grinding equipment, inspect parts with precision gauges, and consistently produce in-spec rotors while following safety and housekeeping standards on 3rd shift.
Why apply
  • Defense cell CNC grinding work
  • Run both OD and thread grinders
  • EEO employer
POSITION DETAILS - Cylindrical Grinder/Thread Grinder

Position Summary

The machinist in this role will be responsible for a Defense cell that runs both a CNC Cylindrical Grind and a CNC Thread Grind machine.

With own judgement and minimal directions from others, produce a quality ground rotor in a safe and efficient manner.

Principal Activities

  • Setup and operate a CNC OD grinder and a CNC thread grinder.
  • Semi and finish grind all ODs on both power rotors and idler rotors,
  • Semi and finish grind threads on all both power rotors and idler rotors to size, index, form, and finish as required.
  • Inspect sizes, lengths, finishes, radii, etc.
  • Utilize multi-function electric to lift/move/load/unload parts, to perform work center functions.
  • Deburr all sharp edges as needed utilizing a file, or other hand tool such as die grinder.
  • Clean parts and centers of chips and wipe dry.
  • Physically, lift and check all dimensions, machine to conform with finish drawing.
  • Make adjustments on machines as needed to produce quality parts within specifications and standards given/per piece.
  • Properly fill-out all paperwork, monitor coolant, and keep good housekeeping.
  • Other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • Continuously, walk or move from one machine to as many as three. Physically, load and unload parts. Step up to and down from elevator work platform and on to various parts of machine for wheel changes and cleaning.
  • Compliance with all rules and regulations, normal safety precautions.
  • Use precision measuring equipment, such as: micrometer, dial caliper, profilometers, lead checker, gash gauges, master, etc. to inspect rotors.
  • Physically, load and unload parts up to 40 pounds.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities
  • Must be able to read and follow detailed instructions.
  • Must be able to fill out forms as needed such as: daily labor report, log sheet, etc.
  • Use of mathematics, reading complicated drawings, specifications, charts, etc with clarity and understanding

Education & Experience
  • HS Diploma
  • 1-3 years machining experience preferred
  • Technical Degree in Machining a plus

CIRCOR is an EEO Employer of Females / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Reference: 25765_535982933Β·Original posting
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