OD/ID Grinder - Aerospace Manufacturing
Company: TekPro Engineering
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Are you a highly skilled OD/ID
Grinder looking for a stable career with a respected,
high-precision manufacturing company? Join a leading team in the
Downers Grove area specializing in the production of critical
components for demanding industries. We pride ourselves on quality,
technical excellence, and providing a supportive environment for
our skilled tradespeople. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate
Outer Diameter (OD) and Inner Diameter (ID) grinding machines to
achieve precise specifications Work with various materials,
including tool steel and heat-treated alloys. Read and interpret
complex blueprints, specifications, and job orders. Utilize
precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and
bore gauges, to perform in-process quality checks and ensure parts
meet strict quality standards. Perform routine maintenance and
troubleshoot machine issues as necessary. Maintain a clean and safe
work environment. Qualifications We're Looking For Minimum 3 years
of experience setting up and operating OD/ID grinders (e.g.,
Landis, Studer, Tschudin, Cincinnati, etc.). Proven ability to hold
tight tolerances and achieve a specified surface finish. Strong
understanding of conventional grinding techniques, wheel selection,
and dressing. Excellent blueprint reading skills, including
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). High school
diploma or equivalent (technical/trade school certification is a
plus). Reliable attendance and a strong commitment to quality and
safety. Why Join Our Team? Competitive Pay based on experience and
shift differential for 2nd shift. Comprehensive Benefits Package
(Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k). Opportunity for Overtime to
increase earning potential. Stable Work Environment with a company
known for its high-quality products. Modern Facility utilizing
top-tier grinding equipment.
Keywords: TekPro Engineering, Tinley Park , OD/ID Grinder - Aerospace Manufacturing, Manufacturing , Downers Grove, Illinois
