Job Description

Position Summary:

The Finisher is responsible for preparing fabricated metal parts and assemblies for final shipment or further assembly by removing imperfections and ensuring a smooth, clean finish according to company and industry standards. The Finisher plays a key role in the production of high-quality stainless-steel machinery components used in food processing.

Hours: 1st shift - 6:00AM - 4:30PM - Shift could be Monday - Thursday or Tuesday - Friday.

2nd shift - 3:30PM - 2:00AM working Monday - Thursday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use hand tools, grinders, sanders, and polishing equipment to remove weld spatter, burrs, sharp edges, and surface defects.
• Blend and finish stainless steel surfaces to meet required cosmetic and functional standards.
• Perform surface preparation (e.g., deburring, sanding, bead blasting) on fabricated parts and weldments.
• Inspect finished parts for quality and accuracy; report any defects or inconsistencies.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and job travelers to determine finishing specifications.
• Work closely with welders, machinists, and assemblers to ensure components are production-ready.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area, following all safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Assist in other areas of the shop as needed (e.g., material handling, prep, packaging).

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must pass pre-employment background and drug screen.
• Prior experience in metal finishing or fabrication environment preferred.
• Comfortable with wearing a full face shield and mask while working.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and basic mechanical drawings.
• Familiarity with stainless steel finishing techniques (e.g., #4 finish, grain matching) is a plus.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to learn and take direction in a team-oriented environment.

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing facility environment with moderate noise, dust, and metalworking machinery.
• Use of protective gear such as gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection is required.

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