Finisher & Polish Technician - 2nd Shift

PennEngineering®; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

Parental Leave

401k Match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

On-the-Job Training

Performance bonuses

Community volunteering

Referral Bonus

Employee Centric Culture

2nd Shift

Job summary

PennEngineering is seeking a motivated Finisher and Polish Hand to join the Link Tool Group. You will operate polishing equipment to achieve the requested finish on parts, select wheels and abrasives, and apply the right pressure to maintain contours and dimensions.

You will inspect first-piece and in-process work, verify tolerances, and mark defects for rework. The role requires reading blueprints, working to close tolerances, and following safety rules in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or relevant work experience.
• 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.

Responsibilities

• Polish parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for finishing using polish equipment.
• Select abrasives and/or pastes, according to materials, sizes and shapes of work pieces, amount of stock to be removed, finishes specified, and steps in finishing processes.
• Verify machine setup by inspecting and verifying product characteristic are within tolerance per the part print specifications. This is done on the 1st piece and throughout the process run using the appropriate measuring device suitable for the required tolerance.
• Verify quality of finished work pieces by inspecting and measuring their dimensions.
• Mark defects for possible rework.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Assist in minor repairs and maintain equipment or parts when needed.
• Change bench wheels when needed.
• Operate power tools and other machinery while following strict safety guidelines.

Skills

Read blueprints

Close tolerances

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PennEngineering is seeking a motivated Finisher and Polish Hand to join the Link Tool Group. You will operate polishing equipment to achieve the requested finish on parts, select wheels and abrasives, and apply the right pressure to maintain contours and dimensions.

You will inspect first-piece and in-process work, verify tolerances, and mark defects for rework. The role requires reading blueprints, working to close tolerances, and following safety rules in a manufacturing setting.