Polisher – Morgantown, WV

Swanson Industries, Inc.; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Matching 401k

Paid time off

Attendance incentives

Job summary

Swanson Industries, Inc. in Morgantown, WV is seeking a Polisher to finish rods and cylinders to specific surface requirements.

The role operates Monday through Thursday afternoons, 10 hours per day, and involves polishing to customer specifications with attention to quality and safety. The ideal candidate has a High School diploma and at least two years in manufacturing, with proficiency in belt polishing and basic inspection tools.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in manufacturing and operations.
• Performs work under minimal supervision.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a belt polisher to finish surface before and after chrome plating.
• Check for surface defects and decide if repairable or not.
• Polish rod or cylinder to customer specifications.
• Occasionally spot weld.
• Accurately use precision measuring instruments.
• Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures.

Skills

Team player

Effective communication

Deadline oriented

Manufacturing experience

Self-supervised

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Belt polisher operation

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Responsible for polishing rods and cylinders to desired finish. This position works Monday through Thursday Afternoons 10 hours per day.

Job Summary

Location: Morgantown, WV

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Must have the ability to set-up and operate a belt polisher to finish surface before and after chrome plating.
• Checks for surface defects and decides if repairable or not.
• Ability to polish rod or cylinder to customer specifications.
• Ability to occasionally spot weld.
• Ability to accurately use precision measuring instruments.
• Enhance professional growth and development as technology advances.
• Perform related duties as assigned by Supervisor.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have minimum of two (2) years of experience in manufacturing and operations.
• Performs work under minimal supervision.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and follow directions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job duties consistent with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs.
• Frequent walking and/or standing is required.
• Frequent bending, pushing/pulling, lifting/carrying of parts.
• Ability to work safely and adhere to the Swanson Safety System in daily job duties.

Benefits

Full-time position

• Benefits-eligible: medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, paid vacation, etc.

Swanson Industries, Inc. is a global leader in engineered hydraulics, providing hydraulic cylinder manufacturing, remanufacturing, and repair services for the mining and mobile industries. We are poised for continuous growth as we expand our global presence. For more information, visit www.swansonindustries.com!

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Benefits

At Swanson, we appreciate your expertise and it shows. We provide employees with:

• Competitive Wages
• Training and Development
• Matching 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Attendance Incentives
• Safe Work Environment