Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

Top 3 tool grinders Jobs

  • Machining Fabricator 2 - Progression 1 - ARROWHEAD PRODUCTS CORPORATION - Los Alamitos, CA

    Will perform close-tolerance set-up and operation of all necessary equipment such as; tool grinders , surface grinders , drill presses, pedestal grinders , power saws, arbor pressses, mills, lathes ...

  • 2nd Shift-CNC Machinist II - Grinder (AZ) - FM Industries - Phoenix, AZ

    Setup and operate CNC grinders for production operations. * Observe machine operation to detect ... Responsible for DNC communications, downloading tool programs. * Inspect and measure parts ...

  • Manual Machinist (Traditional not CNC) - Energy Management Corporation - Salt Lake City, UT

    Carries out a variety of intermediate precision machine tool operation, metal cutting, and grinding work. Summary: Operates a range of machinery such as lathes, milling machines, drills, etc. and ...

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What Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners Do

Perform precision smoothing, sharpening, polishing, or grinding of metal objects.


Tool grinder, filer, and sharpener Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 6,200
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $38,430

Job Outlook for Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -100
  • Growth rate: -2 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Tool grinder, filer, and sharpener

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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