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Grinder Machine Setter Salary
in Ephrata, Washington

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$47,268 (USD)

Average Salary

$23/hr

Average Hourly

$714

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Grinder Machine Setter is $47,268 a year and $23 an hour in Ephrata, Washington, United States. The average salary range for a Grinder Machine Setter is between $34,978 and $55,966. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Ephrata, Washington.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$53,095
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Ephrata, Washington

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Description: Ephrata ( ee-FRAY-tə) is a city in and the county seat of Grant County, Washington, United States. Its population was 8,477 at the 2020 census.
Description:
  • Sets up metal-grinding machines, such as external, internal, surface, and centerless grinders, for grinder operators, production, according to specifications, tooling instructions, standard charts, and knowledge of grinding procedures, and operates machine to grind first-run workpiece: reads from blueprint and job order product specifications for dimensions, tolerances, and number of parts to be ground and tooling instructions, such as speeds, feed rates, holding fixtures, and grinding wheels to be used.
  • Mounts grinding wheels on spindles with wrenches.
  • Dresses wheels to specifications, using dressing devices.
  • Moves controls to set specified grinding speeds, feed rates, and angle of grinding wheel to workpiece or vice versa.
  • Positions and tightens cams to control depth of cut and length of stroke.
  • Lifts and positions workpieces manually or with hoist, and secures them on machine tables, faceplates, or magnetic chucks, in chuck jaws, or between centers, using wrenches and clamps.
  • Starts machine, moves controls to adjust machine settings, and observes operation.
  • Verifies first-run products for conformance to specifications, using such measuring instruments as micrometers, calipers, and preset gauges.
  • May feed machine by hand.
  • May direct flow of coolant over cutting area.
  • May measure workpiece prior to grinding to determine amount of material to be removed.
  • May be required to have experience with particular material, product, or precision level, or machine of particular size, type, or trade name.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Grinder Machine Setter is $47,268 a year and $23 an hour in Ephrata, Washington, United States. The average salary range for a Grinder Machine Setter is between $34,978 and $55,966. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Ephrata, Washington.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Grinder Machine Setter Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Job family population: 75,260

Estimated population of Grinder Machine Setter jobs: 2,719

Rate of error: 1.2%

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Ephrata Cost of Living Score:

Description: Ephrata ( ee-FRAY-tə) is a city in and the county seat of Grant County, Washington, United States. Its population was 8,477 at the 2020 census.
Description:
  • Sets up metal-grinding machines, such as external, internal, surface, and centerless grinders, for grinder operators, production, according to specifications, tooling instructions, standard charts, and knowledge of grinding procedures, and operates machine to grind first-run workpiece: reads from blueprint and job order product specifications for dimensions, tolerances, and number of parts to be ground and tooling instructions, such as speeds, feed rates, holding fixtures, and grinding wheels to be used.
  • Mounts grinding wheels on spindles with wrenches.
  • Dresses wheels to specifications, using dressing devices.
  • Moves controls to set specified grinding speeds, feed rates, and angle of grinding wheel to workpiece or vice versa.
  • Positions and tightens cams to control depth of cut and length of stroke.
  • Lifts and positions workpieces manually or with hoist, and secures them on machine tables, faceplates, or magnetic chucks, in chuck jaws, or between centers, using wrenches and clamps.
  • Starts machine, moves controls to adjust machine settings, and observes operation.
  • Verifies first-run products for conformance to specifications, using such measuring instruments as micrometers, calipers, and preset gauges.
  • May feed machine by hand.
  • May direct flow of coolant over cutting area.
  • May measure workpiece prior to grinding to determine amount of material to be removed.
  • May be required to have experience with particular material, product, or precision level, or machine of particular size, type, or trade name.
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