Tool & Die Polisher

PennEngineering®; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

Parental Leave

401k Match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

On-the-Job Training

Performance bonuses

Community volunteering

Referral Bonus

Employee Centric Culture

2nd Shift

Job summary

PennEngineering is seeking a motivated Finisher and Polish Hand to join the Link Tool Group. You will operate polishing equipment to achieve the requested finish on parts, select wheels and abrasives, and apply the right pressure to maintain contours and dimensions.

You will inspect first-piece and in-process work, verify tolerances, and mark defects for rework. The role requires reading blueprints, working to close tolerances, and following safety rules in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or relevant work experience.
• 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.

Responsibilities

• Polish parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for finishing using polish equipment.
• Select abrasives and/or pastes, according to materials, sizes and shapes of work pieces, amount of stock to be removed, finishes specified, and steps in finishing processes.
• Verify machine setup by inspecting and verifying product characteristic are within tolerance per the part print specifications. This is done on the 1st piece and throughout the process run using the appropriate measuring device suitable for the required tolerance.
• Verify quality of finished work pieces by inspecting and measuring their dimensions.
• Mark defects for possible rework.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Assist in minor repairs and maintain equipment or parts when needed.
• Change bench wheels when needed.
• Operate power tools and other machinery while following strict safety guidelines.

Skills

Read blueprints

Close tolerances

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

At PennEngineering, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. You can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and belonging are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every employee that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

PennEngineering is seeking a motivated, excited, individual to be a part of Link Tool Group. As the Finisher and Polish Hand at PennEngineering, you’ll collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things.

Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering!

Perks And Benefits

• Medical & Employer Paid: Dental and Vision
• Parental Leave
• 401k and Employer Match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid On the Job Training
• Performance incentive bonuses
• Community Volunteering
• Talent Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Centric Culture
• Polish Hand – Only 2nd Shift Available

What You Will Do

Operates polishing equipment to obtain desired polish and finish on parts and products. Selects wheels, dressings, and abrasives best suited for type of job. Applies and manipulates work to wheels exercising proper pressure and duration to polish, and buff using care to maintain contour, relationship, and dimensions.

• Polish parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for further finishing using polish equipment.
• Select abrasives and/or pastes, according to materials, sizes and shapes of work pieces, amount of stock to be removed, finishes specified, and steps in finishing processes.
• Verify machine setup by inspecting and verifying product characteristic are within tolerance per the part print specifications. This is done on the 1st piece and throughout the process run using the appropriate measuring device suitable for the required tolerance.
• Verify quality of finished work pieces by inspecting and measuring their dimensions.
• Mark defects for possible rework.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Assist in minor repairs and maintain equipment or parts when needed.
• Change bench wheels when needed.
• Operate power tools and other machinery while following strict safety guidelines.

Perform Other Duties As Required

Location

Link Tool

Requirements

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• High School Diploma or GED or relevant work experience.
• 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to work to close tolerances.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS THAT WILL HELP YOU BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:

• Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
• Must follow designated safety rules and regulations.
• Manufacturing environment: may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, dirt, dust and solvents.
• Must be able to work extended hours (including weekends) as necessitated by production requirements.
• Occasional lifting of up to 10-20 lbs. from floor to waist.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Belonging (DEB) endeavors to create a safe space for all employees and customers, regardless of age, race, sex, gender identity, national origin, or religion. We lift up voices and opinions by creating a respectful work environment where difference is valued, and we are doing our part to build towards a greater society where diverse points of view are celebrated.