FINISHERS

Anderson Dahlen Inc.

Ramsey (MN)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program

Job summary

Anderson Dahlen Inc. in Ramsey, MN seeks an experienced finisher to perform rough grinding, polishing, and metal finishing on welded and non-welded components.

This role requires reading blueprints, adhering to quality standards, and maintaining OSHA safety practices. Responsibilities include setting up sanders and polishers, inspecting finished surfaces, and mentoring teammates while ensuring on-time delivery and continuous process improvements.

Qualifications

  • Experience performing finishing operations on welded or non-welded components.
  • Ability to read blueprints and follow customer requirements.
  • Familiarity with quality standards and safety requirements (OSHA).

Responsibilities

  • Perform rough grinding, polishing, and metal finishing per specifications.
  • Set up and operate sanders, buffers, Timesavers, grinders, and polishers.
  • Inspect surfaces with profilometers and measuring tools to verify finish.
  • Train and support other finishers as needed.
  • Work effectively in a team and follow all company policies.

Skills

Rough grinding
Polishing
Finishing
Blueprint reading
Quality inspection
OSHA compliance
Teamwork
Mentoring

Job description

Description

Anderson Dahlen provides world-class specialty alloy fabrication and custom equipment manufacturing services. For more than 80 years, we have provided our customers with unparalleled craftsmanship and expertise across a wide range of projects in the food, pharmaceutical, industrial, and vacuum science markets. Located in Ramsey, MN, our team delivers end-to-end equipment fabrication and contract manufacturing with in-house precision fabrication, including cutting, forming, machining, welding, finishing, and complex assemblies. Anderson Dahlen is ISO 9001:2015 certified, as well as ASME, AWS, and PED compliant. Anderson Dahlen proudly joined the Gray family of companies in September 2020. Gray Inc. is a family-owned, fully integrated industrial design-builder based in Lexington, KY.

The wage range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, certifications, as well as other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $22-$35/hour.

  • Day shift: work hours are 4/10 hour days, Monday-Thursday.
  • Night shift: work hours are 4/10 hour days, Monday-Thursday, 15% shift differential
  • Weekend shift: work hours are 3/12 hour days, Friday-Sunday, 15% shift differential

Our comprehensive health plan options, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, provide our team members with the tools they need for treatment, preventative care, exams, and prescriptions. ADI’s life, disability, and supplemental insurance options provide peace of mind and support to rely on in challenging times. Our team members overseas are offered private health insurance, life insurance, and an employee assistance program (EAP).

Requirements
POSITIONS SUMMARY
  • Performs a full range of rough grinding, polishing, and metal finishing operations on on welded and non-welded components, manufactured parts, and assemblies in accordance with prescribed specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
  • Follow all safe work practices and OSHA requirements.
  • Grind, file, sand, polish, and blend metal surfaces using hand tools, power tools, and using finishing techniques.
  • Examine and feel metal surfaces to detect defects such as dents, scratches, or material imperfections.
  • Set up and operate straight-line sanders, buffers, Timesavers, and hand-held grinders and polishers.
  • Select proper abrasives and finishing methods to achieve specified finishes efficiently and consistently.
  • Read, understand, and apply blueprints, customer requirements, and written or verbal work instructions.
  • Complete projects within established timeframes while meeting or exceeding quality standards.
  • Monitor and maintain the quality of finished goods throughout the process.
  • Use profilometers and other measuring tools to verify surface finish requirements.
  • Stage work and operate equipment independently as skill level allows.
  • Develop, improve, and standardize finishing processes and techniques while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement, cost-saving initiatives, and quality enhancements.
  • Train, mentor, and support other finishers as experience level allows.
  • Work effectively in a team environment and maintain positive working relationships.
  • Understand and follow all company policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements

The company fosters a manufacturing-type environment. Moderately heavy work requires the occasional lifting of objects weighing 50 pounds or less. In the performance of essential duties, the incumbent may be required to operate a variety of industrial machining tools.

  • Lift/Carry-0-10 lbs. continuously, 11-50 lbs. frequently, 51-100 lbs. never
  • Push/Pull-0-25 lbs. continuously, 26-100 lbs. frequently
  • Bend- 34-66% during a 10-hour shift.
  • Twist/Turn- 34-66% during a 10-hour shift.
  • Kneel/Squat- 0-33% during a 10-hour shift.
  • Sit- 0-33% during a 10-hour shift.
  • Stand/Walk- 0-33% during a 10-hour shift.
  • Overhead Reaching- 0-33% during a 10-hour shift.
  • Ladder/Stair Climb- 0-33% during a 10-hour shift.
EEO DISCLAIMER

Gray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Salary Description

$22-$35/hour

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