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Grinder Operator Tool Salary
in United Kingdom

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£30,420 (GBP)

Average Salary

£15/hr

Average Hourly

£496

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Grinder Operator Tool is £30,420 a year and £15 an hour in the United Kingdom. The average salary range for a Grinder Operator Tool is between £22,267 and £36,260. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Grinder Operator Tool. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in the United Kingdom.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
£36,633
5 Year Change:
20 %

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United Kingdom Cost of Living Score:

Description: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and most of the smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland; otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the Celtic Sea, and the Irish Sea. The total area...
Description:
  • Operates and prepares variety of grinding machines, such as external, internal, and surface grinders, to grind metal work pieces, such as machine parts, dies, or tools, according to knowledge of grinding procedures.
  • Examines blueprint or layout on work piece to visualize grinding to be done, and plans sequence of operations.
  • Picks grinding wheel, applying knowledge of abrasives and metal properties, and secures it on spindle, using wrench.
  • Dresses wheel with dressing device.
  • Lifts work piece manually or with hoist, and positions and secures work piece to holding device, using wrenches and clamps.
  • Selects feed rates, grinding speeds, depth of cuts, and grinding wheel of size, shape, and grade for each operation, applying knowledge of metal properties, abrasives, product specifications, and shop mathematics.
  • Positions and tightens stops to limit travel of work pieces or grinding wheel.
  • Moves controls to position wheel and work piece in relation to each other, and to set feed, speed, and depth of cut.
  • Starts machine, turns hand wheel to feed grinding wheel to work piece or vice versa, and engages power feeding device.
  • Turns valve handle and directs flow of coolant against wheel and work piece.
  • Observes operation and adjusts position and action of wheel and work piece.
  • Verifies dimensions of ground work pieces for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as templates, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauge blocks.
  • Works to tolerances of plus or minus 0.0001 inch.
  • May measure, mark, and scribe work piece to lay it out for grinding.

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The average pay for a Grinder Operator Tool is £30,420 a year and £15 an hour in the United Kingdom. The average salary range for a Grinder Operator Tool is between £22,267 and £36,260. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Grinder Operator Tool. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in the United Kingdom.

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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United Kingdom Cost of Living Score:

Description: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and most of the smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland; otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the Celtic Sea, and the Irish Sea. The total area...
Description:
  • Operates and prepares variety of grinding machines, such as external, internal, and surface grinders, to grind metal work pieces, such as machine parts, dies, or tools, according to knowledge of grinding procedures.
  • Examines blueprint or layout on work piece to visualize grinding to be done, and plans sequence of operations.
  • Picks grinding wheel, applying knowledge of abrasives and metal properties, and secures it on spindle, using wrench.
  • Dresses wheel with dressing device.
  • Lifts work piece manually or with hoist, and positions and secures work piece to holding device, using wrenches and clamps.
  • Selects feed rates, grinding speeds, depth of cuts, and grinding wheel of size, shape, and grade for each operation, applying knowledge of metal properties, abrasives, product specifications, and shop mathematics.
  • Positions and tightens stops to limit travel of work pieces or grinding wheel.
  • Moves controls to position wheel and work piece in relation to each other, and to set feed, speed, and depth of cut.
  • Starts machine, turns hand wheel to feed grinding wheel to work piece or vice versa, and engages power feeding device.
  • Turns valve handle and directs flow of coolant against wheel and work piece.
  • Observes operation and adjusts position and action of wheel and work piece.
  • Verifies dimensions of ground work pieces for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as templates, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauge blocks.
  • Works to tolerances of plus or minus 0.0001 inch.
  • May measure, mark, and scribe work piece to lay it out for grinding.

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