Metal Finish Specialist

ARCH; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ARCH Global Precision in Olive Branch, MS seeks an experienced Metal Finishing Specialist for the Day shift. You will clean, deburr, polish, and grind metal, plastic, or rubber parts using grinders, buffing wheels, and related tools, following established procedures.

Responsibilities include mounting parts, handling tools, and applying polishing compounds while inspecting surfaces. A strong attention to detail and the ability to read blueprints are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to high school education or related experience or training.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; present information.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; handle problems with a few concrete variables.

Responsibilities

• Scrapes or rubs parts with file, wire brush, or buffing cloth.
• Holds part against buffing or grinding wheel.
• Deburrs or polishes parts.
• Mounts part on revolving spindle or chuck and uses tools to file, grind, polish, or buff surfaces.
• Cleans interior surfaces of holes.
• Changes tools on powered equipment.
• Applies abrasive compound, wax, or other dressing to facilitate cleaning or polishing operation.

Skills

Attendance/Punctuality

Dependability

Strong attention to detail

Process Improvement

Able to communicate verbally

Judgement

Blueprint reading

Measurement tools

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Looking for an experienced Metal Finishing Specialist to work the Day shift.

Cleans, deburrs, polishes, or grinds items of metal, plastic, or rubber by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Scrapes or rubs parts with file, wire brush, or buffing cloth.
• Holds part against buffing or grinding wheel.
• Deburrs or polishes parts.
• Mounts part on revolving spindle or chuck and holds or moves tools such as file, abrasive stone, or cloth against workpiece to file, grind, polish, or buff surface.
• Cleans interior surfaces of holes.
• Changes tools on powered equipment.
• Applies abrasive compound, wax, or other dressing to facilitate cleaning or polishing operation.

Competencies;

• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction.
• Strong attention to detail
• Process Improvement
• Able to communicate verbally
• Judgement

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Equivalent to high school education or related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills:

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

ARCH Global Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ARCH Global Precision are employed on an at-will basis. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

Ability to Read Blueprints

Novice

Use of Measurement Tools

Novice

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.