Precision Grinder

Precision Grinder

Portland, OR

Direct Hire | Day Shift

Pay Range: $72,800–$83,200 annually

About the Role

We’re hiring a skilled Precision Grinder to join a well-established manufacturing company known for producing high-quality, industry-leading products. This is a long-term, direct-hire opportunity offering stable day-shift hours, competitive pay, and strong career growth within a clean, organized manufacturing environment.

In this role, you’ll work with surface grinding and EDM equipment to produce high-precision replacement and spare parts for proprietary chainsaw chain manufacturing machinery. If you enjoy hands-on precision work and take pride in quality craftsmanship, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.

What You’ll Do

• Set up and operate manual and automatic surface grinding machines

• Grind and finish precision replacement and spare parts

• Operate Wire EDM and Conventional EDM machines for close-tolerance machining

• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

• Use precision measuring tools to ensure accuracy and quality

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of experience operating manual and automatic surface grinders

• Strong proficiency with precision measuring tools

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints

• EDM machining experience preferred but not required

Why You’ll Want This Job

• Competitive pay: $72,800–$83,200 per year

• Direct placement with a large, stable, and well-established manufacturer

• Consistent day shift schedule :
  Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunities for advancement and long-term growth

• Work on proprietary machinery not typically found in job-shop environments

Work Environment

• Clean, well-organized manufacturing facility

• Production environment with heavy machinery and moderate noise levels

• PPE required: steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and hearing protection

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Portland, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $83200.00/yr.

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Education Reimbursement, Gym Membership, Company Cafeteria

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 24, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges.

Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.