Precision Stainless Polishing Technician

Acemetal; Bensenville (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short and Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off

9 Annual Paid Holidays

401k Retirement Plan

Weekly Pay Period

Job summary

Acemetal, a Midwest sheet metal fabrication and machining company, is seeking a Grinder/Polisher to translate finishing notes into concrete work plans and ensure quality finishes on stainless steel parts produced for OEMs.

You will select appropriate grinding and polishing tools, maintain dimensional controls, coordinate with welding for fabrication sequencing, and participate in continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications

• 2 years polishing stainless steel experience.
• Knowledge of the grinding process, grinding tools and supplies.
• Knowledge of the polishing process, polishing tools and supplies.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Review the finishing notes on prints and translate these requirements into a plan for the completion of the work.
• Determine the appropriate and most efficient grinding tools and supplies to achieve the finishing and polishing work that meets customer requirements and industry/ACE standards.
• Responsible for all process controls to meet product quality standards and to achieve overall finish attributes and aesthetics.
• Maintain distortion and dimensional control while in the grinding process and make adjustments as needed including straightening and leveling of welds.
• Share responsibility for communication across grinding/polishing and welding regarding fabrication sequencing and quality control issues
• Participate in visual work instructions development activities as needed.
• Responsible for grinding/abrasives equipment utilization and knowledge to maximize their life cycle and performance.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities generating improvements to grinding capabilities and performance.
• Coordinate with Welding to maintain paperwork and required QC tracking, including routing, document critical inspection features, work completed, etc.
• Perform daily and ongoing preventative maintenance on tools and equipment

Skills

Polishing stainless steel

Grinder experience

Material handling

Crane operation

Tools

Grinding tools

Polishing tools

Job description

Acemetal, a Midwest sheet metal fabrication and machining company, is seeking a Grinder/Polisher to translate finishing notes into concrete work plans and ensure quality finishes on stainless steel parts produced for OEMs.

You will select appropriate grinding and polishing tools, maintain dimensional controls, coordinate with welding for fabrication sequencing, and participate in continuous improvement activities.