Production Associate

Lincotek; Molalla (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincotek in Oregon seeks a Finishing Production Associate to prepare and finish manufactured components, ensuring they meet quality and customer specifications. You will perform manual polishing and other finishing operations while receiving training across multiple manufacturing processes.

No prior manufacturing experience required; we are willing to train the right candidate and offer hands-on instruction to learn grinding, polishing, inspection, and safety procedures in a production

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Interest in manufacturing and quality standards.
• Ability to follow work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual polishing of components to meet established quality standards.
• Support finishing operations, including manual belting, CNC milling, CNC grinding, grit blasting, drag finishing, and laser marking.
• Perform visual inspections to verify product quality.
• Clean and passivate components according to work instructions.
• Follow production procedures, safety guidelines, and customer specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Cross-train in different finishing operations to support production needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual polishing

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC milling

CNC grinding

Grit blasting

Drag finishing

Laser marking

Job description

As a Finishing Production Associate, you will help prepare and finish manufactured components to meet quality and customer specifications. You will perform manual polishing and other finishing operations while receiving training across multiple manufacturing processes.

Previous manufacturing experience is helpful but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate!

What You'll Do

• Perform manual polishing of components to meet established quality standards.
• Support finishing operations, including manual belting, CNC milling, CNC grinding, grit blasting, drag finishing, and laser marking.
• Perform visual inspections to verify product quality.
• Clean and passivate components according to work instructions.
• Follow production procedures, safety guidelines, and customer specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Cross-train in different finishing operations to support production needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.