Precision Polisher & Honing Technician

IMI

Irwin (Westmoreland County)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 33,062

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health plans (HMO, PPO)
401K with employer matching
Maternity/paternity leave
PTO and inclusive holidays
Health Savings Account
Telemedicine and teletherapy
Disability & life insurance
Stock purchase plan

Job summary

IMI is seeking a Polishing/Honing Technician to polish, hone, lap, and finish precision components in a manufacturing setting. The role involves operating polishing equipment, verifying surface finish with profilometers, and maintaining quality and safety standards.

You will progress through levels C, B, and A, advancing skills while supporting continuous improvement and abiding by 5S, housekeeping, and safety protocols.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience in manufacturing, polishing, machining or honing is preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with precision components.

Responsibilities

  • Operate buffing wheels, hand tools, automatic polishing machines and other basic polishing equipment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and manufacturing specifications.
  • Meet surface finish requirements and maintain clean, safe, organized work area (5S).
  • Set up, operate honing and finishing equipment; grind tooling as needed.
  • Train and mentor junior operators as directed.

Skills

Polishing
Honing
Lapping
Quality inspections
5S housekeeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Polishing equipment
Profilometers
Engine lathes
Electro Polish line

Job description

IMI is seeking a Polishing/Honing Technician to polish, hone, lap, and finish precision components in a manufacturing setting. The role involves operating polishing equipment, verifying surface finish with profilometers, and maintaining quality and safety standards.

You will progress through levels C, B, and A, advancing skills while supporting continuous improvement and abiding by 5S, housekeeping, and safety protocols.

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