Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

Top 3 tool grinders Jobs

  • CNC Tooling Machinist - Westlake Chemical - Columbus,OH

    The CNC Tooling Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC milling machines to produce high‑quality components according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality standards. This role requires strong...

  • Laser Operator - 1st Shift - Westbelt (Hilliard Area) - $1000 Hiring Bonus - Rogue Fitness USA - Columbus,OH

    Follow written and verbal work instructions, including part drawings. Load/unload materials from machines. Separate, stack and count finished parts. Operate power tools and hand tools (sanders, grinders, taps, etc.) to finish products to exact...

  • Sheet Metal Fabricator - Ametek - Columbus,OH

    Fabricates parts for production using blueprints, drawings, specification sheets and verbal instructions Operate tools and machinery: Drill Press, Turret Punch, Punch Press, Air Tools, Band Saw, various Hand Tools, Belt Sander, Break Press, Shears...

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What Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners Do

Perform precision smoothing, sharpening, polishing, or grinding of metal objects.


Tool grinder, filer, and sharpener Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 6,200
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $38,430

Job Outlook for Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -100
  • Growth rate: -2 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Tool grinder, filer, and sharpener

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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