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Lakeside Surfaces LLC

Flex

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What they do

A Finisher, Polisher, or Buffer cleans, sands and polishes materials such as wood, stone, plastic, or metal used in manufacturing processes. Performs finishing and polishing done at the final stages of production to prepare goods for consumers.

$43,559 / year median in Michigan

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

At Lakeside Surfaces , we don't just fabricate countertops - we craft precision, power, and performance into every slab. And behind every flawless install is a production team that runs like a championship crew. We're looking for an Operations Flex team member - someone versatile, mechanically inclined, and ready to jump in wherever the team needs them most. This isn't a stand-in role. It's a high-impact position designed for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys learning multiple departments, and takes pride in mastering both skill and strength. This role is perfect for someone with construction or fabrication experience who wants variety, challenge, and growth. You'll train across departments, support peak production times, operate high-powered equipment, and help ensure every piece leaving our facility meets Lakeside's high standards. At Lakeside, we live our #GRIT values : Going the Extra Mile. Reliably Serving Others. Inspiring Trust. Team Above Self. If you're the kind of person who steps up, steps in, and never says "that's not my job," we want to talk to you. SUMMARY The Operations Flex position will be utilized in the Production facility. This position will be coverage in the event of absentee or planned absences. This position will help cover high volumes at peak times throughout the year.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Support different areas of fabrication. Ability to navigate Moraware Train and be proficient in multiple departments each week depending on company needs. Conduct quality checks using measuring devices compared to CAD drawings. Polish stone using a pneumatic polisher. Load and unload stone tops from tables by hand and by crane Navigate internet-based program for activity completion and job information. Cut stone pieces to proper dimensions using tile saw, bridge saw, and hand saws. Operate multiple machinery including CNCs, in-line polishers, and bridge saws. Load and unload CNC machines by hand and by crane.
MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to lift 100lbs at a time with assistance Must be able to work in a fast paced environment Must be able to be moving and on your feet for 8-10 hours per shift Must be able to bend, stoop, and crouch for extended periods of time (8-10 hours per shift) Must be physical able to operate an overhead crane Must be able to grip both stone tops and tools to perform job duties Must be physically able to operate a fork lift