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Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners: Career Information
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
Top 3 tool grinder Jobs
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Ablative Technician
- Major Tool & Machine, Inc.
- Indianapolis, IN
Basic carpentry skills, quality conscious and able to follow procedures exactly, for every operation, all required
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CNC Machining/Program/Setup $14 - $22.00
- Die-Verse Tool & Mfg. Co.
- Palmetto, FL
Programming of cnc machines. Blueprint Reading. Part inspection and Recording SPC data. Good
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CNC Tool Grinder
- O-D Tool & Cutter Inc.
- Boston, MA
Abrasive wheel selection, setup and dressing under supervision.
• Select and mount grinding wheels on machines.
• Perform basic maintenance
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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
- 2014 employment: 11,500
- May 2015 median annual wage: $35,550
Job Outlook for Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners
Projected employment change, 2014–24:
- Number of new jobs: -2,000
- Growth rate: -18 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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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.
