Finishing Operator

Staffmark; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan optional

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Finishing Operator in Suwanee, GA. The role involves operating grinding/finish equipment to produce precision components, reading blueprints, inspecting parts, and maintaining a safe, clean work area. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential for consistent quality.

This full-time position offers competitive pay at $17.00 per hour, with benefits and opportunities for skill development within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Operate grinding/finishing equipment to produce precision components.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety procedures.
• Identify quality issues and communicate with supervisors.
• Support daily production and meet quality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Read blueprints

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Grinding equipment

Micrometers / calipers

Job description

Now hiring for a Finishing Operator
Location: Suwanee, GA
Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour
Schedule: Full Time

Work You Can Be Proud Of.

As a Finishing Operator in Suwanee, you’ll put in real effort and see real results. You’ll help build products people use every day and get paid fair for doing it right.

Looking for Finishing Operator jobs in Suwanee where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

Job Duties

• Operate manual and/or powered grinding and finishing equipment to produce precision components.
• Perform grinding, deburring, blending, polishing, and other finishing operations according to specifications.
• Remove burrs, sharp edges, excess material, weld spatter, and surface imperfections from machined or fabricated components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other inspection equipment.
• Inspect finished and in-process components to verify dimensions, tolerances, surface condition, and overall quality.
• Make adjustments to grinding and finishing processes as necessary to maintain quality requirements.
• Select appropriate wheels, abrasives, tooling, and hand tools for assigned work.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Perform routine care and basic maintenance of grinding equipment and tools.
• Identify quality issues and communicate discrepancies to supervisors or quality personnel.
• Complete required production and inspection documentation accurately.
• Follow all company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and quality standards.
• Work effectively with machinists, inspectors, supervisors, and other production personnel.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Ability to work safely in manufacturing and production environments.
• Ability to follow written work instructions, production procedures, and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain productivity and consistent quality.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely operate basic production equipment when required.
• Dependable attendance, teamwork, and a commitment to workplace safety.
• Previous experience in precision grinding, deburring, metal finishing, machining, fabrication, or a related manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, grinders, sanders, or related equipment.
• Ability to use basic precision measuring instruments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, warehouse, or industrial experience is preferred.
• Experience operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, or meeting production goals is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement practices, or workplace safety procedures is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate reliability, adaptability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are well positioned for success as a Finishing Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate around production equipment and moving machinery.
• Ability to maintain productivity while working in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

“Manufacturing work is fast paced and physical. Pay is good.” – Staffmark Production Associate

What You Will Do

As a Finishing Operator you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

A Finishing Operator contributes to manufacturing by performing a variety of production responsibilities that support efficient operations and quality products. This position requires adaptability, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely throughout every shift.

The Finishing Operator supports manufacturing through product assembly, inspection, packaging, material handling, and adherence to production procedures while maintaining quality and workplace safety.

This profession rewards individuals who enjoy manufacturing and working as part of a production team.