Metal Finishing Associate

About the role

Responsible for performing polishing and finishing activities including process definition/documentation, set-up, operation, and troubleshooting necessary to meet quality and production requirements.

Responsibilities

• Uses belt sanding, polishing wheels, and other fiber wheels to polish metal components.
• Performs glass-bead/grit blast operations.
• Assists with passivation and deflashing.
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools.
• Heat treats parts as needed.
• Performs basic preventative maintenance functions and machine tool troubleshooting (interpret operator/maintenance manuals); cleans and lubricates machines, tools, and equipment to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter.
• Uses precision measuring instruments to determine component conformance to specifications.
• Performs other production assignments as necessary.
• Maintains a professional working relationship and effectively communicates with all employees, managers, vendors, customers, and regulatory agencies.
• Understands and complies with company policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and safety regulations.
• Regular attendance at work is required.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One to three months of related production experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Dedicated, willing to learn, mechanically and technically inclined, detail-oriented, and have a great work ethic.