Centreless Grinder, Setter
| Posting date: | 13 January 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 February 2026 |
| Location: | Stourbridge, West Midlands |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Microplus Engineering Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | jobref130126 |
Summary
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Centreless Grinder Setter to join our production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating centreless grinding machines to produce smooth, precise finishes ensuring they meet strict quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and set up grinding machines according to specifications.
Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
Adjust machine settings to achieve desired tolerances and surface finishes.
Conduct routine inspections and quality checks on finished work.
Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the work area.
Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues promptly.
Document production activities and quality data accurately.
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Centreless Grinder Setter.
Knowledge of grinding techniques and machinery operation.
Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.
Strong attention to detail and quality orientation.
Good problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
Familiarity with safety procedures and regulations.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and set up grinding machines according to specifications.
Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
Adjust machine settings to achieve desired tolerances and surface finishes.
Conduct routine inspections and quality checks on finished work.
Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the work area.
Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues promptly.
Document production activities and quality data accurately.
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Centreless Grinder Setter.
Knowledge of grinding techniques and machinery operation.
Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.
Strong attention to detail and quality orientation.
Good problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
Familiarity with safety procedures and regulations.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.