Earn a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus when you join our Swing Shift Precision Grinder team!
As a Precision Grinder- Level 4 , you will be a pivotal leader in the factory's transition towards innovative manufacturing processes, contributing to the development of the factory of the future. Your expertise in setting up and operating various equipment will not only enhance production efficiency but also facilitate training and mentoring of team members. You will serve as the main point of contact within the department for training, repair development, and new initiatives.
You will report directly to our Production Manager, and you'll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a swing shift work schedule.
In this role, you will impact the overall production capabilities by ensuring that all machinery is operating at peak performance and producing high-quality products that meet customer specifications.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Operational Leadership: Lead the grinding team by establishing best practices and driving a culture of continuous improvement and change. Act as the primary point of contact for all grinding operations, providing guidance and expertise to ensure optimal performance.
Setup and Operation: Setup and operate grinding machines to produce precision components for aerospace applications ensuring adherence to all specifications and safety protocols.
Training and Development: Develop and implement training programs for new and existing precision grinder operators to enhance their skills and knowledge. Mentor team members, fostering a collaborative and proactive work environment.
Repair Development: Identify repair methodologies and lead initiatives to improve and streamline repair processes. Collaborate with engineering and quality control teams to troubleshoot and resolve grinding issues.
Change Implementation: Champion the adoption of new technologies and processes within the grind department. Actively participate in the planning and deployment of factory upgrades and innovations aligned with strategic goals.
Collaborative Engagement: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality assurance, and production planning, to ensure seamless operation and communication. Serve as a representative of the grind area in meetings and discussions regarding process improvements and project updates.
Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and standards in the machining area. Promote a safety-first culture through regular training and reinforcement of safety practices.
YOU MUST HAVE
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in machining or manufacturing technology preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience machining with a strong focus in grinding, as well as demonstrated leadership capabilities.
Deep knowledge of machining processes and aerospace manufacturing standards with a solid understanding of GD&T principles.
Proficiency in set ups and operating both CNC and manual grinding machines such as Kellenburger and Supertec OD Grinder, and Okuma CNC OD Grinder.
Proficiency in grinding wheel management including selection, mounting, dressing and maintaining grinding wheels.
Experience using precision measuring tools and performing quality inspections
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with commitment to employee development.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift and manipulate heavy equipment and parts (up to 50 lbs.).
Standing, bending, and other physical activities required for extended periods in a manufacturing environment.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here (https://benefits.honeywell.com/)
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: January 22, 2026
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Colorado, and Washington $64,600 - $96,900. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.
FAA REQUIREMENTS
All applicants for placement in DOT/FAA safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test, testing for Marijuana, Cocaine, Amphetamines (amphetamine, methamphetamine, MDMA, MDA), Phencyclidine (PCP), and Opioids (codeine, heroin, morphine, oxycodone, oxymorphone, hydrocodone, hydromorphone).?The DOT/FAA regulations require all employees, regular and temporary, in safety-sensitive positions, to be included in the Honeywell Anti-drug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Plan.
ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components and more, and connect many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as autonomous and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace Technology were $14B and there are approximately 21,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit click here (https://aerospace.honeywell.com/) .
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more about inclusion and diversity : click here (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/company/inclusion-and_diversity)
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
