Sheet Metal Abrasive Finisher - 2nd Shift

urschellaboratoriesinc; Chesterton (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly performance bonus

ESOP

2 weeks vacation

Medical, dental, vision from day 1

Low premiums

Onsite health clinic

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Onsite gym with trainers

Education reimbursement

Community involvement support

Job summary

Urschel, a 100% employee-owned company in Chesterton, Indiana, is seeking Abrasive Finishers for 2nd shift. You will grind, sand and polish frames and sheet metal parts using grinders, sanders, and pneumatic tools, with potential Friday work depending on workloads. This is a full-time position on 2nd shift.

Starting pay is $28.25/hour plus a 5% shift differential. Benefits include ESOP, full medical/dental/vision from day one, competitive premiums, onsite health clinic, 401(k) with match, life

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year of work experience preferred.
• Ability to use measuring instruments and basic math skills.
• Effective communication and mechanical aptitude.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Grind, sand, or polish frames and sheet metal parts.
• Set up and operate grinders and sanders and select abrasives.
• Repair surface imperfections by welding and use abrasives to achieve finish.

Skills

Grinding

Sanding

Polishing

Measuring tools

Basic math

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Grinders

Sanders

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Urschel, a 100% employee-owned company, has openings for Abrasive Finishers for our 2nd shift operations working full-time Monday-Thursday and may require working on Friday based on workloads.

Urschel employee-owners design and manufacture industrial cutting equipment for food processing and allied industries around the world from our global headquarters located in Chesterton, Indiana, U.S.A. Consumers purchase goods manufactured on Urschel cutting equipment on a daily basis. Advanced manufacturing technologies are utilized at our climate controlled, clean, and environmentally conscious facility.

Starting pay is $28.25/hour + 5% Shift Differential

Company Benefits, Rewards and Perks:

• Quarterly performance award bonus based on overall company performance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Stock Issued Annually
• 2 Weeks' Vacation Available Upon Hire
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Available on 1st Day of Employment
• Low Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Premiums and Deductibles
• Free Health Clinic (Available to Employees and Their Dependents)
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• Free Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Free 24/7 Access to An Onsite Workout Center with Personal Trainers
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Support for Community Involvement/Philanthropy

A day in the life of an Abrasive Finisher includes grinding, sanding, or polishing frames and/or fabricating sheet metal parts. Sets up and operates grinders, sanders, and pneumatic hand tools, and selects proper abrasive products for each operation. Repairs imperfections on frames and sheet metal by welding and uses abrasive blasters to obtain desired surface finish.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, one year work experience, ability to use measuring instruments, solving math problems, basic mechanical aptitude, basic computer skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. Physical demands include continuous standing and use of vibratory tools. Lifting requirements up to 50 lbs.

EEO/Veterans/Disability

Position Posted: 8/25/2026