Fabrication & Finishing Tech

Aerotek; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Finisher for a climate-controlled manufacturing environment to prep parts for assembly or shipment. You will remove excess material, clean, polish, and inspect components to meet quality standards, using hand and power tools.

You will operate finishing equipment, inspect parts for defects, and package finished products following strict instructions to ensure readiness for welding or shipment.

Qualifications

• Experience using hand tools and power tools to perform finishing work.

Responsibilities

• Remove excess material and polish parts to improve appearance and durability.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Grinding

Sanding

Polishing

Inspection

Metal finishing

Safety

Aluminum frames

Fabrication basics

Tools

Sanding equipment

Grinders

Saws

Finishing machinery

Job description

Job Title: Finisher

Job Description

The Finisher is responsible for preparing parts for assembly or shipment by removing excess material, cleaning, polishing, and inspecting components to ensure they meet established quality standards. This role involves working with hand tools, power tools, and finishing equipment in a climate-controlled manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Use tools such as sanders, grinders, saws, and other equipment to remove excess material from parts and polish them to improve appearance and durability.
• Inspect parts for defects or imperfections and report any issues to supervisors in a timely and accurate manner.
• Operate machinery and equipment to perform a variety of finishing tasks according to work instructions and quality requirements.
• Package finished products according to specific instructions and quality standards to ensure they are ready for assembly or shipment.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of hazards to support a safe and efficient working environment.
• Use saws to prep and cut out aluminum frames that will be welded as part of the manufacturing process.
• Follow established procedures and quality guidelines during finishing, inspection, and packaging activities.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and maintain high-quality output.

Essential Skills

• Experience using hand tools and power tools, including sanders and grinders, to perform finishing work.
• Ability to perform grinding, sanding, and polishing tasks on metal parts and components.
• Hands-on experience in finishing work such as auto body, construction, or similar environments.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to inspect parts for defects or imperfections.
• Capability to operate finishing machinery and equipment safely and effectively.
• Basic assembly and inspection skills within a manufacturing or production setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with sanding, grinding, and polishing equipment in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• in auto body work, construction, or prior finisher roles.
• Comfort working with aluminum frames and understanding of basic fabrication processes.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and quality standards.
• Strong organizational skills to