What makes us strong? Our employees in 50 countries worldwide – all working with passion to enable high-tech applications with our strong metals: tungsten and molybdenum.
Our Mi-Tech Tungsten Metals site in Indianapolis is home to a dedicated team producing high-performance tungsten alloys for industries that shape the future—from aerospace and defense to medical and industrial applications.
Join a highly motivated team in Indianapolis, USA, where local expertise meets the global knowledge and values of the Plansee Group.
Position type: Hourly
Mi-Tech Tungsten Metals is hiring a Centerless Grind Operator. The operator will grind external cylindrical surfaces of rotating metal work pieces to blueprint specifications.
Must be able to adjust work guides, grinding blades to achieve a round part for finish operations
Must be able to straighten parts by hand or use of hydraulic press in preparation of grinding
Must be able to dress both regulating and grinding wheel per instructions
Must be able to replace either regulating wheel or grinding wheel as needed
Must be capable of adjusting machine operating parameters to maintain tight tolerance and part finishes
Must be able to read a variety of hand measuring tools as well as indicator on height stand
Related experience in a manufacturing environment
3-5 years' experience operating centerless grinding machines (preferred)
Able to stand, stoop, reach with both arms, and bend for 10 hours
Able to lift and carry up to 50lbs
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
Company paid life insurance and short-term disability
Paid Holidays and Vacation Days
Personal Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Mi-Tech Tungsten Metals LLC

We specialize in the processing of molybdenum and tungsten. Ceratizit processes tungsten carbide into tools. Plansee processes molybdenum and tungsten metals into semifinished products and components.
The supply of our key raw materials molybdenum and tungsten is also guaranteed. Global Tungsten & Powders supplies tungsten and tungsten carbide powder both to the Plansee Group as well as to external customers. Molymet supplies molybdenum powder.