Weekend Shift- Centerless Grind Operator- Machinist

Exalta Group • Naples, FL

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About The Position

Position Title: Centerless Grinder Operator- Weekend Shift Machinist

Department: Swiss

Reports To: Production Manager

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to hold tight tolerances (±0.0005” or better preferred.
• Understanding of FDA regulations, ISO 13485, GMP, and validation principles
• Strong knowledge of grinding wheels, feeds, speeds, and material behavior
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and GD&T
• Proficiency with precision measurement and inspection tools
• Basic computer skills for data entry, SPC, and quality documentation
• Analytical thinking with a structured problem- solving approach
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required; technical training or machining certification preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating and/or setting up centerless grinding machines (medical device or precision machining experience preferred)

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate centerless grinding machines to produce tight-tolerance medical device components
• Perform grinding wheel changes, dressing, and machine adjustments to ensure process stability and part quality
• Read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, routings, and work instructions
• Measure and inspect parts using precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, pin gauges, and optical comparators
• Conduct in-process inspections and accurately document results in accordance with quality system requirements
• Make offsets and process adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy and required surface finishes
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to grinding processes, tooling, materials, and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work area in accordance with 5S and clean manufacturing standards
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
• Communicate effectively with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve issues and support process improvements
• Perform routine machine maintenance and notify supervision of equipment or tooling concerns
• Participate in continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and cost-reduction initiatives.
• All other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED