Machine Polisher

Ira Green Inc.; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ira Green, Inc. is seeking a Machine Polisher to operate polishing equipment and achieve specified finishes on metal parts in a manufacturing setting. You will inspect parts, change wheels and abrasives, and keep records while following safety policies.

The role emphasizes attention to quality, adherence to production schedules, and proper maintenance of polishing equipment. This position is full-time with first shift responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time
• Shift: First
• Position: Machine Polisher

Responsibilities

• Operate polishing and buffing machines to finish metal products according to production specifications.
• Inspect parts before, during, and after polishing to ensure quality standards are met.
• Remove scratches, burrs, oxidation, and other surface defects from metal components.
• Select and change polishing wheels, compounds, belts, and abrasives as required.
• Monitor machine performance and make minor adjustments to maintain proper operation.
• Handle materials carefully to prevent damage during the polishing process.
• Maintain production records and complete required documentation.
• Keep work area clean and organized following 5S and housekeeping standards.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic preventive maintenance on polishing equipment.
• Report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or safety hazards to the supervisor.

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Category Manufacturing

Description

Machine Polisher

The Machine Polisher is responsible for operating polishing equipment to remove surface imperfections, improve product appearance, and achieve specified finishes on metal parts and components. This position ensures products meet quality standards while maintaining productivity, safety, and equipment care. The Machine Polisher works closely with team members and supervisors to produce high-quality finished products in accordance with customer specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate polishing and buffing machines to finish metal products according to production specifications.
• Inspect parts before, during, and after polishing to ensure quality standards are met.
• Remove scratches, burrs, oxidation, and other surface defects from metal components.
• Select and change polishing wheels, compounds, belts, and abrasives as required.
• Monitor machine performance and make minor adjustments to maintain proper operation.
• Handle materials carefully to prevent damage during the polishing process.
• Maintain production records and complete required documentation.
• Keep work area clean and organized following 5S and housekeeping standards.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic preventive maintenance on polishing equipment.
• Report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Follow all company safety policies, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Ira Green, Inc. is an Aff...

Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Position Requirements

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift First

Position Machine Polisher

Division Ira Green Inc.

Number of Openings 1

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Open Date 8/27/2026

Location Ira Green, Inc.

This position is currently accepting applications.