Close-Tolerance Grinding Machinist

Are You the Grinder Who Lives for Microns?

Do print callouts and surface finishes spark your curiosity? Do you take pride in holding tight tolerances and proving it with the right gauges? If so, you’ll thrive at Overton Industries—where precision engineering supports the automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors.

The Opportunity

In this full-time role based in Mooresville, IN, you’ll own end-to-end grinding operations—setting up, dialing in, and validating parts to spec while upholding our safety and quality standards.

You Will

• Decode engineering blueprints and technical drawings to plan your setup.
• Mount and dress grinding wheels using approved devices; confirm tolerances before cutting chips.
• Fine-tune speeds, feeds, and parameters for consistent, close-tolerance results.
• Perform precision grinding on various materials and part sizes across Surface, OD/ID, Wet, and CNC platforms.
• Measure in-process with micrometers, calipers, gauges, and indicators; document and adjust as needed.
• Replace worn or damaged wheels and validate machine performance.
• Keep your cell clean, organized, and safe while following all procedures.

Your Background

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years in machining; grinding experience strongly preferred.
• Comfort with Surface, OD/ID, and Wet grinding; experience with a CNC Grinder is beneficial.
• Strong command of close-tolerance grinding and finishing practices.
• Metrology skills and an unwavering attention to detail.

Tools You’ll Touch

• Surface Grinders
• OD/ID Grinders
• Wet Grinders
• CNC Grinder

What’s In It for You

• Competitive Pay – Earn in line with your expertise.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision.
• 401k with Company Match – Invest in your future.
• Generous Paid Time Off – Paid holidays and personal time to recharge.
• Career Growth & Development – Training and development to help you advance.

How to Apply

Show us your precision: https://overtonind.com/careers/

Equal Opportunity

Overton Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.