General Grind and Machine, Inc.
Work wellbeing score is 67 out of 100
3.8 out of 5 stars.
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Work wellbeing score is Below average, 67 out of 100

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About the company

  • Company size
    201 to 500
  • Industry
  • Headquarters
    2103 SE 5th Ave Aledo, I...
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    General Grind and Machine, Inc. website

General Grind & Machine is a privately owned corporation established in 1976 that specializes in the manufacturing of machined parts. Located in Western Illinois, near the Iowa border, in Aledo, IL – 30 miles from I-80 and 25 miles from I-74, GGM occupies eleven buildings with a total of 230,000 square feet of floor space, 180,000 square feet dedicated to manufacturing 24/7 to meet our customer’s needs.

General Grind & Machine currently processes three million to four million pounds of stock ea...

General Grind & Machine is a privately owned corporation established in 1976 that specializes in the manufacturing of machined parts. Located in Western Illinois, near the Iowa border, in Aledo, IL – 30 miles from I-80 and 25 miles from I-74, GGM occupies eleven buildings with a total of 230,000 square feet of floor space, 180,000 square feet dedicated to manufacturing 24/7 to meet our customer’s needs.

General Grind & Machine currently processes three million to four million pounds of stock each month. GGM's buying power allows it to produce quality parts at a competitive price to over 100 companies globally.

Our shop consists of more than 150 CNC machines; including lathes, mills, saws, modern cutoffs, robotic welders, vertical and horizontal induction heat treat, O.D. cylindrical grinders, O.D. centerless grinders and onsite zinc and nickel plating. Supplier partnerships for chrome, Xylan, and all of your heat treat requirements are also provided.

General Grind & Machine utilizes a completely integrated MRP-based computer application to ensure products are on the customer's dock when needed. Along with MRP (Material Requirements Planning), we also incorporate a fully integrated EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) application to decrease processing time and reduce costly errors. GGM maintains the ability to accept orders from companies not using EDI.

General Grind & Machine made the commitment to the Lean Manufacturing journey in our efforts to continue as an industry leader, improving on our current benchmarks of a PPM scrap rate of 107 pieces and an on time delivery of 99.99%.

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3.80 out of 5 stars.20194.25 out of 5 stars.20202.00 out of 5 stars.2023

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Quality Engineer in Aledo, IL
on April 24, 2020
Gen Grind management want to do the right things. I really believe that is the target. However, the execution of that desire is not always well played. If the solution was successful, good. If it was not, blame games begin to creep in. They have a high tolerance for risk in any named area 1 time. If that idea did not work, it will be a long time before that topic can be discussed again. I was th...
Machine Operator in Aledo, IL
on June 29, 2023
Communication is terrible between shifts.Co-workers are good people, everyone always willing to help eachother out. No room for growth, you have better odds at the powerball then switching departments.
CNC Operator in Aledo, IL
on November 23, 2020
If you're looking for a great job this is it. It is probably the best job I've ever had. Great people, good pay, vacation and alot of room for advancement. They will train you and they so a good job of it.
Steel Worker in Aledo, IL
on August 8, 2020
Excellent company. Friendly supervision and wonderful people to work with. I just wish there were more advancement opportunities. Overall a great work experience.
Machine operated in Aledo, IL
on February 22, 2020
Family environment, everyone always willing to help you out. Management really cares and appreciate your hard work. I got laid off due too lack off work .or I would of still been working their.

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  • Machine Operator3.6 out of 5 stars.
  • CNC Machinist4.0 out of 5 stars.
  • Material Handler4.5 out of 5 stars.
  • CNC Operator4.5 out of 5 stars.
  • CNC Lathe Operator5.0 out of 5 stars.

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