Metal Finisher

About the role

This role is responsible for basic smoothing, shaping, and finishing metal products using grinding equipment. The Metal Finisher will be expected to maintain a high standard for finished products, as their work will flow into the production process.

Responsibilities

• Operating grinding machinery to perform several duties, including removing excess material and smoothing rough edges of our metal products.
• Inspecting metal pieces for defects, unfinished edges, and damaged parts.
• Adjusting machine settings to control speed, feed, and depth of cut to achieve desired finish.
• Evaluating, maintaining and replacing grinding wheels and other parts of the machinery.
• Reading and interpreting drawings, blueprints, and instructions as it pertains to the production of work.
• General up-keep of working area, ensuring workstations are organized, the proper storage of tools and materials.
• Communicating with supervisors to ensure production timelines and quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• High school equivalent or vocational training.
• Proven experience as a metal grinder/finisher or similar metalworking role.
• Strong understanding of grinding machines and hand tools.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality control.
• Ability to lift and move heavy metal parts.
• Safety-conscious with a commitment to following safety regulations.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance — low employee premiums, with zero-deductible plan options available
• Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off — including holidays, sick time, and vacation
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Optional Pet Insurance