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Located in Hamilton, ON

Salary: $25.00 per hour

Tool & Cutter Grinder

Location: Hamilton, ON
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Schedule: Day Shift (Monday-Friday)
Compensation: $25/hr

Hamilton Express Employment Professionals has serviced the Hamilton area for over 28 years and works with clients across the Hamilton area in a variety of industries providing a key access point for job seekers in the greater Hamilton area.

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing and distribution company in Hamilton, for an experienced Tool & Cutter Grinder. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled trades professional looking to join a stable organization with a strong reputation for quality and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate tool and cutter grinding machines to sharpen, repair, and manufacture cutting tools
Inspect tools and components to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other measuring instruments
Troubleshoot tooling issues and recommend corrective actions
Maintain grinding equipment and ensure proper machine operation
Adhere to workplace health and safety procedures and company policies
Keep accurate production and maintenance records as required

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Tool & Cutter Grinder or in a similar machining/tooling role
Strong understanding of grinding processes, cutting tool geometry, and precision machining
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Experience using precision measuring instruments
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

Tool and Die Maker, Machinist, or related trade certification considered an asset
Experience with CNC tool grinding equipment
Knowledge of carbide, high-speed steel, and specialty cutting tools
Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or warehouse-support environment

This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client.

Our selection process includes AI-enabled tools for screening based on keywords and minimum qualifications. A human decides who moves forward.

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Express Office: Hamilton

151 York Boulevard

Main Level

Hamilton, ON L8R 3M2