Job Description

Title: Apprentice Junior Grinding Hand

Location: Buffalo Grove, IL

Shift: 1st or 2nd shift

Rate: $18/hr

Hire Type: Contract to Hire

As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Overview:

Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Apprentice Junior Grinding Hand for the Night Shift or first shift at our Buffalo Grove, IL location to support our exceptional teams in building high-quality products and driving company growth. This role is an entry-level apprenticeship position reporting to the Tooling Manager and is ideal for candidates looking to gain hands-on experience in precision machining and toolmaking . The position involves performing a range of complex and specialized tasks related to the construction, maintenance, and calibration of machine shop tools and components

Job Duties:

• Operate conventional and CNC machine shop equipment (e.g., lathes, mills, grinders, saws) to produce precision parts.
• Perform machine set-ups and adjustments based on blueprints and engineering specifications.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet required tolerances.
• Program, grind, inspect, and document work as required.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training a plus.
• Basic understanding of machining processes and mechanical drawings.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions in a hands-on environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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