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Centerless Grinding Technician
Hatboro, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site · fulltime_permanent · OD/ID Grinding
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About the role
Quality Assurance
⭐NEW! Weekend Schedule: Work 3 Twelve-Hour Shifts (Fri–Sun) and Get Paid for 40 Hours! Enjoy Four Days Off Every Week.
Build Parts That Matter
KMM Group is looking for a skilled CNC IF/TF Centerless Grinding Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team in Hatboro, PA. Relocation assistance is available for this position.
This is a role for someone who takes pride in the details. Someone who understands that grinding is not just running a machine, it is reading the part, controlling the process, protecting the customer’s components, and producing tight-tolerance work that supports industries where failure is not an option.
At KMM, our work supports medical device, aerospace, defense, space exploration, and high-precision contract manufacturing programs. You will work with premium grinding equipment, experienced teammates, and parts that demand focus, craftsmanship, and technical judgment.
We offer the option of working 4 ten hour shifts, Monday - Thursday. Enjoy a long weekend!
🔧What You’ll Do
In this role, you will operate and develop expertise in advanced grinding processes, including:
- OD grinding
- ID grinding
- CNC cylindrical grinding
- Grinding between centers
- Chucking OD grinding
- Chucking ID grinding
- Non-round grinding
- Precision grinding for tight-tolerance components
- Conversational CNC grinding programming
- Multi-tool grinding setups
- In-process inspection and quality checks
You will operate grinding equipment including:
- Kellenberger Kel-Vista CNC grinders
- Kellenberger Kel-Vita CNC grinder with non-round grinding capability
- Jones & Shipman CNC grinder
You will also:
- Set up and operate CNC grinding machines for precision components
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work instructions
- Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, bore gauges, and other inspection equipment
- Track job time accurately through job clock-in and clock-out
- Follow scheduled job lists created by the supervisor
- Work closely with Quality Assurance technicians on critical inspections
- Handle customer components carefully to reduce scrap and protect high-value parts
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, efficiency, repeatability, and process control
- Troubleshoot grinding issues related to setup, finish, size, geometry, and part condition
- Support continuous improvement, process development, and risk reduction