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Every day in 25 countries, we (9,000 people) create the sustainable solutions the world needs by inventing the technologies of tomorrow across the entire spectrum of industry: from metallurgy to advanced logistics, from cement plants to the tech industry, from the IoT to aerospace.

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Grinder Operator

Legal Entity:  Fives Landis Corp.
Country:  United States
State:  Ohio
City:  Painesville
Job Family:  Operations
Job Type:  Permanent position
Work Location:  On-site
Compensation: 

Introduction

Manual Finish Grinder – Join a Team That Values Precision and People

 

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1st & 2nd shift available


Pay: Competitive pay based on experience, with additional shift differentials and overtime opportunities

 

Make an Impact With Every Cut

 

Are you ready to put your hands-on skills to work in a clean, climate-controlled environment where precision and craftsmanship matter? At Fives CITCO, we don’t just make cutting tools, we make the tools that power innovation in medical devices, energy solutions, and transportation technologies worldwide.

 

Benefits

When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

 

  • A clean, climate-controlled shop
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Multiple Medical, Dental, and Vision plans available
  • Wellness incentives (earn cash for healthy habits!)
  • Health screenings
  • Parental & Pet insurance
  • 401(k) match; 100% vesting
  • Free retirement and investment planning
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Employee engagement activities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Skill development

Position Summary

A supportive team environment within a global leader in industrial engineering.

We’re looking for a Manual Finish Grinder who takes pride in doing things right; someone who enjoys seeing the direct results of their work and wants to grow in a company that is willing to invest in their future.

 

What You’ll Do:

 

  • Grind synthetic diamond material to create high-precision cutting tools.
  • Monitor machines and make fine adjustments to achieve exact dimensions and surface finishes.
  • Perform shop math (standard and metric) to calculate dimensions.
  • Inspect each tool using optical comparators and precision gauges to ensure top quality.
  • Verify finished parts to meet customer print specifications.
  • Maintain safety, quality, and production standards using proper tools and procedures.

Qualifications

What You Bring to the team:

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Shop math skills and attention to detail
  • Basic blueprint reading skills
  • Willingness to learn, take direction, and grow
  • Technical school or shop experience a plus

 

If you don’t meet every requirement but are eager to learn, we want to hear from you!

About us

Founded in 1812, Fives is a global industrial engineering group. Our Cleveland Industrial Tool Company (CITCO) division has been pioneering precision diamond and CBN cutting tools since 1939. Our products help shape industries, literally from life-saving medical devices to next-generation transportation.

 

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