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Finisher / Deburring 1st shift Metal Craft 19 To 24 (USD) Hourly 401(k), profit sharing United States, Minnesota, Elk River 13760 Business Center Drive Northwest (Show on map) Sep 30, 2026 The posted range reflects market-based pay. Actual compensation depends on experience, skills, and related qualifications. METAL CRAFT, located in Elk River, MN is a precision machining company. Our company mission is to provide custom precision manufacturing and innovative services to medical, aviation, space, defense, and emerging high-tech industries. We are seeking a

FINISHER

for our

DEBURRING

department to join our team! An ideal candidate is an individual that is passionate about their work and committed to quality, service, excellence, and innovation. Our Culture is best in class! "Built right. Every time" is not just a slogan. A career at

METAL CRAFT

is rewarding for far more reasons than you might imagine. We build things that make a difference in people's lives. We understand there are lots of choices out there, that is why for over 40 years we have been providing stability, a safe and clean environment, challenging work and are invested in the growth of our people to take them as far as they want to go. At METAL CRAFT, your experience and expertise are highly valued, your contributions are recognized, and your professional goals are supported. The

FINISHER

will perform various functions such as deburring, polishing, washing, assembling, bead blasting, and visualizing to ensure customer required finishes. This role will pull set up sheets, run vibratory tumblers, bead blast, hand finish, and straighten parts.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include but not limited to: Examine cleaned objects to ensure conformance to standards.

Use hand tools such as deburring knives, chamfer tools, sheet sandpaper, and files to finish parts.

Operate and use vibratory finishing machines to tumble parts.

Operate and use bead blast blasting systems.

Able to pull set up sheets to complete parts.

Obtain first piece and move forward on completing a job.

Develop knowledge to be able to make edits to the set-up sheets to improve efficiencies.

Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

High School diploma or GED required.

1-2 years of manufacturing experience is preferred.

Deburring/finishing experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.

Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize and adapt to shifting priorities.

Exceptional problem solving and decision-making skills and the ability to think independently.

Must pay attention to detail.

Ability to read blueprints and use hand tools is a plus.

Must be able to work in other areas on an as needed basis.

Show initiative in work by being a self-starter, suggesting new ideas for completing a job, giving input as to how to improve the efficiency of a job, and organizing work time in order to complete jobs in a timely matter.

CORE VALUES

People

• We can do it
  Innovation
• We work together
  Service
• We honor our word
  Quality
• We do what's right 1st shift: Monday-Thursday 6am
• 3:30pm and Friday 6am
• 10am on Friday + overtime.

Non-exempt (hourly) Benefits Eligible position (Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, profit sharing, holiday pay, PTO) Metal Craft and Riverside are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

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