Finishing Technician

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Intek Plastics is seeking a reliable Additive Manufacturing Finishing Technician to join our production team in Wisconsin. You will finish cast parts to meet specifications and help ensure consistent, high-quality output on a 8- to 12-hour shift.

The role requires strong attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to follow work instructions while maintaining a safe, organized workspace. Prior manufacturing or finishing experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic inspection ability.
• Ability to follow work instructions and maintain quality.
• Reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Finish cast parts to match master parts using finishing tools.
• Visually and dimensionally inspect parts before shipping.
• Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
• Keep a clean, organized workstation and follow safety procedures.
• Support continuous improvement and team collaboration.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Teamwork

Quality inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Introduction

Intek Plastics specializes in designing, manufacturing, assembling, and delivering a wide variety of customized plastic extrusions in the Fenestration, Hydroponic, Lighting, Refrigeration, and Power Management Industries.

Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Additive Manufacturing Finishing Technician to join our production team. This position plays an important role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production by finishing cast parts to meet required specifications, inspecting parts for quality, maintaining accurate documentation, and keeping a clean and organized workstation throughout the shift.

The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, good communication skills, and a commitment to producing consistent, high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Use finishing techniques, tools, and equipment to make cast parts identical to master parts.


• Visually and dimensionally inspect parts before shipping to ensure repeatable quality.


• Understand different levels of finish and the methods needed to achieve them.


• Accurately complete required production and quality documentation.


• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.


• Maintain compliance with quality standards and support the company’s Quality Management System.


• Support training efforts and contribute to a safe, organized, and productive work environment.


• Maintain a clean and organized workstation throughout the shift.


• Perform additional duties as assigned by the manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Mechanical aptitude required.


• Ability to visually inspect parts and identify quality issues.


• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow work instructions.


• Reliable and regular attendance is required.


• Prior manufacturing, finishing, assembly, plastics, machining, or quality inspection experience preferred, but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 75 pounds with assistance.


• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, twist, and carry tools or materials throughout an 8 to 12-hour shift.


• Ability to support plant operations in a 24-hour, 5-day-per-week production environment.


• Regular and reliable attendance is required.

Work Environment

This position is performed in a manufacturing/production environment and requires hands-on work with tools, materials, and finished parts. Team members are expected to follow safety procedures, quality standards, and supervisor instructions at all times.