Manual Grinder
CV-LibraryCV4, Tile Hill, WarwickshirepermanentPosted: 22 May 2026
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Coventry
Day Shift: 08:30am – 17:00pm + overtime
Hours: 40 hours per week, full time
Permanent position
£16.00 - £18.00 per hour + overtime rates
We are looking for an experienced Manual Grinder to join our precision engineering team. This is a hands-on role working across a range of high-quality manual grinding machinery, producing precision components to tight tolerances for a variety of industries.
The Role
You will be responsible for setting and operating a range of manual grinding machines, ensuring components are produced accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities for the Manual Grinder
* Set and operate manual grinding machines including Jones & Shipman Universal and Surface Grinders and Churchill Universal Grinder.
* Grind components to fine tolerances and high surface finishes
* Interpret and work from engineering drawings
* Carry out wheel dressing and machine setup adjustments
* Maintain a clean and organised working area
* Work independently and as part of a skilled engineering team
Candidate Requirements for the Manual Grinder
* Previous experience operating manual grinding machines is essential
* Experience with universal, cylindrical and surface grinding preferred
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Understanding of tolerances and inspection procedures
* Self-motivated with a positive attitude toward teamwork and productivity
We welcome applications for the Manual Grinder role from motivated individuals eager to develop their expertise within a professional manufacturing setting
Coventry
Day Shift: 08:30am – 17:00pm + overtime
Hours: 40 hours per week, full time
Permanent position
£16.00 - £18.00 per hour + overtime rates
We are looking for an experienced Manual Grinder to join our precision engineering team. This is a hands-on role working across a range of high-quality manual grinding machinery, producing precision components to tight tolerances for a variety of industries.
The Role
You will be responsible for setting and operating a range of manual grinding machines, ensuring components are produced accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities for the Manual Grinder
* Set and operate manual grinding machines including Jones & Shipman Universal and Surface Grinders and Churchill Universal Grinder.
* Grind components to fine tolerances and high surface finishes
* Interpret and work from engineering drawings
* Carry out wheel dressing and machine setup adjustments
* Maintain a clean and organised working area
* Work independently and as part of a skilled engineering team
Candidate Requirements for the Manual Grinder
* Previous experience operating manual grinding machines is essential
* Experience with universal, cylindrical and surface grinding preferred
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Understanding of tolerances and inspection procedures
* Self-motivated with a positive attitude toward teamwork and productivity
We welcome applications for the Manual Grinder role from motivated individuals eager to develop their expertise within a professional manufacturing setting