Metal Casting Finishing Technician

val's services; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

val's services is seeking a Metal Finishing Technician to support production of high-integrity aluminum investment castings for aerospace and industrial customers. You will grind, deburr, sand, and blend cast parts to exact specifications.

You will interpret blueprints, use hand and power tools, gauges, and measurement equipment to inspect surfaces, document results, and collaborate with quality and production teams to maintain compliance and output.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and read technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
• Hands-on experience with precision finishing, inspection tools, and measurement equipment.
• Basic understanding of dimensional/surface requirements and documentation practices.
• Willingness to learn through training and pursue cross-training and advancement.

Responsibilities

• Grind, deburr, sand, and blend cast parts to precise specifications.
• Interpret blueprints and work instructions to ensure compliance with strict quality and safety standards.
• Use hand and power tools, gauges, and measurement equipment to inspect surfaces and dimensions.
• Document inspection and workmanship results accurately.
• Collaborate with quality and production teams to maintain consistent output and compliance.

Skills

Follow detailed work instructions/read

Read technical drawings

Attention to detail

Safety and quality mindset

Precision finishing

Inspection tools

Measurement equipment

Documentation practices

Willingness to learn/training

Tools

Gauges

Measurement devices

Job description

Metal Finishing Technician—Support production of high-integrity aluminum investment castings for aerospace and industrial customers.

Key Duties

• Grind, deburr, sand, and blend cast parts to precise specifications.
• Interpret blueprints and work instructions to ensure compliance with strict quality and safety standards.
• Use hand and power tools, gauges, and measurement equipment to inspect surfaces and dimensions.
• Document inspection and workmanship results accurately.
• Collaborate with quality and production teams to maintain consistent output and compliance.

Qualifications & Skills

• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and read technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
• Hands-on experience with precision finishing, inspection tools, and measurement equipment.
• Basic understanding of dimensional/surface requirements and documentation practices.
• Willingness to learn through training and pursue cross-training and advancement.