Metal Polisher

Erie Plating Company; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Erie Plating Company in Erie, PA is seeking a skilled Metal Polisher to refine and finish metal components to the highest quality standards. You will work with advanced fabrication equipment in a fast-paced environment that rewards precision and safety.

As part of the manufacturing team, you will read blueprints, set up polishing processes, and perform meticulous inspections using micrometers and calipers to ensure dimensional accuracy.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in metal finishing or polishing in manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
• Familiarity with GD&T concepts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Polish and finish various metal parts using hand tools, polishing machines, and abrasives to achieve desired surface quality.
• Operate machinery to prepare surfaces for polishing.
• Conduct quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments to verify surface smoothness and dimensional accuracy.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly calibrated and in good working condition.
• Collaborate with fabrication and assembly teams to ensure seamless integration of polished components into final products.
• Follow safety protocols when operating machinery.

Skills

Attention to detail

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Polishing machines

Job description

Looking for a career and not just a job!?!

We foster successful careers that promote elevation and growth within our organization. Our focus is not only on " getting the job done right” but also on doing so alongside the people who make it possible.

We are forward-thinkers and change makers! Our team is consistently looking for new ways to improve the quality of our processes and our people!

Training is provided, supported, and encouraged by all staff members regardless of rank or position.

Come and be part of our team as we work together to continue this legacy!

This position is safety-sensitive and subject to FAA regulations. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug test.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Metal Polisher to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for refining and finishing metal components to achieve the highest standards of quality and precision. Your expertise will ensure that all metal surfaces are polished, smooth, and meet strict specifications, contributing to the production of top-tier products. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced fabrication techniques and cutting-edge machinery in a dynamic environment dedicated to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Polish and finish various metal parts using hand tools, polishing machines, and abrasives to achieve desired surface quality.
• Operate machinery to prepare surfaces for polishing.
• Conduct quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments to verify surface smoothness and dimensional accuracy.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly calibrated and in good working condition.
• Collaborate with fabrication and assembly teams to ensure seamless integration of polished components into final products.
• Follow safety protocols when operating machinery.

Experience

• Proven experience in metal finishing or polishing within a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Strong mechanical knowledge related to sheet metal fabrication, tooling, and assembly techniques.
• Ability to read blueprints accurately and utilize precision measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers effectively.
• Knowledge of quality inspection standards including GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) principles.
• Basic math skills for precise measurements. Join our team as a Metal Polisher where your craftsmanship will directly impact the quality of our products! We value safety-minded professionals with a passion for precision manufacturing who thrive in fast-paced environments dedicated to excellence.