Sandvik · 5 hours ago
CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer
Vista, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expSandvik is seeking a CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer to produce premium quality, high precision, carbide cutting tools using ANCA tool grinding machines. The role involves programming, setting up, and operating machines to ensure product accuracy and uniformity throughout the manufacturing process.
Building MaterialIndustrialMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMining
Responsibilities
Program, setup and operate machines to produce tools per product specifications
Ensure product accuracy and uniformity throughout the manufacturing process creating consistent parts
Read technical drawings/blueprints to develop custom programs for specialty tooling
Provide general preventative maintenance to all machines
Identify wheel wear on ALL wheel types
Create master programs for all standard and modified standard endmills
Set-up, inspect, produce good first piece & run production on drills, keyway cutters, dovetail cutters & reamers
Create programs and wheel offsets to drills, keyway cutters, dovetail cutters & reamers
Create master programs for ANY cutting tool within software capabilities
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
6+ months industry related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience
Outstanding mathematical skills including geometry and math conversions
Excellent manual dexterity, accuracy and attention to detail
Great verbal and written communication skills
General cutting tool technical applications knowledge
Prolonged periods of standing with some lifting, bending, and twisting
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to stoop, bend or kneel when required
Preferred
Certification from a qualified training institution in the field of tool and cutter grinding is ideal but not required
Vocational school or apprenticeship preferred
Experience in operating and programming machines is preferred
Experience with ANCA controls is preferred
Previous manufacturing experience is preferred but not required
Previous 5-Axis CNC Setup / Operator experience is preferred
Company
Sandvik
Sandvik is an engineering group with products that enhance customer productivity, profitability, and sustainability.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.81BKey Investors
European Investment BankNordic Investment Bank
2025-11-25Post Ipo Debt· $575.65M
2025-06-05Post Ipo Debt· $171.15M
2022-09-20Post Ipo Debt· $498.56M
Leadership Team
Stefan Widing
President and CEO
Cecilia Felton
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
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