Surface & O.D. Grinding Technician

360 Recruiting Group | Full time

Bloomfield, United States | Posted on 06/22/2026

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• Date Opened 06/22/2026
• Job Type Full time
• Industry Manufacturing
• Salary $20-35/hour depending on experience
• City Bloomfield
• State/Province Connecticut
• Country United States
• Zip/Postal Code 06002

Surface & O.D. Grinding Technician 

About Johnson Gage

Johnson Gage is a precision manufacturing company based in Bloomfield, Connecticut, specializing in high-quality gaging solutions and precision measurement products for a variety of industries. With a longstanding commitment to quality, accuracy, and customer service, Johnson Gage supports manufacturers by providing reliable inspection and measurement solutions that help ensure product excellence.

 

 

Pay Range: $20.00–$35.00 per hour, depending on experience

• $20.00–$25.00/hour – Apprentice or entry-level candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• $28.00–$35.00/hour – Experienced candidates with 3+ years of Surface and O.D. Grinding experience

Schedule: Full-Time, 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:15 PM)

Build a Career in Precision Manufacturing

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team in our Surface Grinding and Roll Grinding departments. Whether you are an experienced grinder or a mechanically inclined individual looking to start a career in precision manufacturing, we want to hear from you.

This position offers extensive hands-on training, mentorship from highly skilled employees with decades of industry experience, and a clear path for career growth. You will work closely with experienced team members to learn our specialized processes and develop valuable skills in precision manufacturing.

Primary Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual Surface Grinders and O.D. Grinders
• Perform precision grinding operations to customer specifications
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
• Maintain quality standards and production requirements
• Support operations within both the Surface Grinding and Roll Grinding departments
• Follow all company quality, safety, and PPE requirements
• Work overtime as needed

Preferred Skills & Experience

Experienced Candidates

• 3+ years of experience in precision grinding or related manufacturing environments
• Experience with:

• Surface Grinding
• O.D. Grinding
• Lapping
• Visual Grinding

• Setup and inspection experience strongly preferred

Apprentice / Entry-Level Candidates

• No grinding experience required
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Manufacturing, automotive, maintenance, military, technical school, or hands-on mechanical experience is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read measuring instruments and follow detailed instructions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background review

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-sponsored 401(k) Plan
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• 5 Paid Sick Days
• 10 Paid Holidays

Why Join Us?

• Stable, growing precision manufacturing company
• Excellent work environment and team culture
• Extensive on-the-job training
• Mentorship from experienced manufacturing professionals
• Long-term career advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to develop highly specialized and in-demand manufacturing skills

 

If you are looking for a rewarding career in precision manufacturing and want to be part of a team that values quality, craftsmanship, and employee development, we encourage you to apply.

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