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title: CNC Tool & Cutter Grinder First Shift at NEXGEN Tooling
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| **Company** | NEXGEN Tooling |
| **Location** | Sanford, ME |
| **Salary** | $23/hr - $30/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 24, 2026 |
## Description

**Overview:**

NEXGEN Tooling LLC, based in Springvale, Maine, is a premier manufacturer of high-performance carbide cutting tools. With cutting-edge grinding equipment and a team of skilled professionals, we deliver exceptional results to meet the needs of various industries. Our dedication to quality ensures our tools consistently offer superior performance, giving our customers a significant competitive edge.

We are seeking a full-time, on-site CNC Tool & Cutter Grinder at our Springvale, ME location. The CNC Tool & Cutter Grinder will be responsible for operating and maintaining our grinding equipment to produce high-performance carbide cutting tools. Key responsibilities include setting up machines, monitoring production, adjusting parameters, ensuring quality control, and maintaining accurate records.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Operate and maintain CNC grinding machines to produce high-performance carbide cutting tools.
- Set up machines, monitor production, and adjust parameters to ensure optimal performance.
- Perform quality control using precision measuring instruments.
- Maintain accurate production and quality records.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues to minimize downtime.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to meet production goals.

**Required Qualifications:**

- Proven experience in operating and programming CNC grinding machines. 1-3 years minimum
- Strong knowledge of tool grinding principles and techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments for quality control.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Previous experience in the manufacturing industry.
- High school diploma or equivalent.

**Location:** Springvale, ME - relocation offered

**Salary:** From $23/hr and above, commensurate with experience

**Benefits/Compensation**

- PTO after 90 days
- 401k and profit share after 1 year
- Company covers 75% of cost up to $1000 monthly for medical insurance
- Dental and Vision insurance offered
## Skills

- Grinding
- CNC Machining
- Quality Control
- Technical Drawings
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Computer Numerical Control (Cnc)
## Benefits

- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
- 401(k) Plans

## How to Apply

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