Finishing Technician: Precision Polish & Quality Shipping

Matthews International; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Matthews International is seeking a Finishing Operator to join our manufacturing finishing area. You will perform a variety of finishing tasks including belting, chasing, coating, drilling and tapping, sandblasting, polishing, oxidation, packing and shipping, painting and handfinishing.

The role emphasizes accuracy, quality control, and maintaining a smooth material flow through production. Responsibilities include inspecting products, selecting finish operations per production orders, meeting

Responsibilities

• Visually inspects product at work station to determine work required.
• Determines required finish operation based upon production order and ticket.
• Performs finish process that meet quality standards of operation.
• Transfers product to and from work station in a safe manner.
• Observes and follows safety precautions, rules and regulations.
• Belting: belting AIB, VA memorials, and regular memorials, changing belts as necessary and end of shift procedure.
• Chasing: examining castings and determining what needs chased, pounding down welds, filling small holes with shot, chasing the surface, letters, ribbons, emblems, vase holes edges, and ornamentation, using the appropriate tools.
• Clear Coating: performing clear coating operations, operating the clear booth controls, purging the paint gun, and end of shift procedures.
• Drilling and Tapping: drilling and tapping of markers.
• General Cleaning: operating the sand blaster and the hand blaster.
• Hand Polishing: performing hand polishing, using air tools, and end of shift procedures.
• Oxidation: preparing castings for oxidation, performing oxidation, performing basic oxidation techniques, and end of shift procedures.
• Packing & Shipping: performing the final quality inspection of castings, then packing and shipping them.
• Painting: operating the sand blaster and the hand blaster.
• Handfinishing: working with the aid of a microscope, engraving and sharpening rotary dies and inspecting parts for incoming and outgoing quality control.
• Responsible for maintaining work area and all equipment required to complete job.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Job description

Matthews International is seeking a Finishing Operator to join our manufacturing finishing area. You will perform a variety of finishing tasks including belting, chasing, coating, drilling and tapping, sandblasting, polishing, oxidation, packing and shipping, painting and handfinishing.

The role emphasizes accuracy, quality control, and maintaining a smooth material flow through production. Responsibilities include inspecting products, selecting finish operations per production orders, meeting