Polisher, 2nd Shift

The Polisher is responsible for preparing, polishing, and finishing stainless steel components to ensure high-quality surface finishes that meet both aesthetic and functional specifications. This role requires proficiency with specialized polishing equipment and abrasives, attention to detail, and the ability to work with stainless steel materials to produce flawless products. The Polisher will collaborate with other team members to meet production deadlines while maintaining safety, cleanliness, and efficiency within the facility. Learn more at www.steelobrien.com Job Duties Activate machine start-up switches to grind, lap, hone, debar, shear, or cut work pieces, according to specifications Lift and position work pieces manually or with mechanical assistance and secure them on machine tables, faceplates, chucks, fixtures or clamps Mount and position tools in machine chucks, spindles, or other tool holding devices using hand tools Observe responsible machine operations to detect any problems and make necessary adjustments to correct problems Select machine tooling to be used, utilize knowledge of machine and production requirements Set up, operate, or tend grinding and related tools that remove excess material or burrs from surfaces, sharpen and or break edges or corners, buff, hone or polish metal or plastic work pieces Visually inspect and or measure work pieces to determine conformance to specifications Assist operators in other areas of the operation when needed Position may include other duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor and/or management

Culture:

Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, ensuring clear and respectful communication across all levels of the organization Actively drive change by encouraging and implementing cross-functional improvements that enhance operational efficiency and product quality Respectfully listen to concerns and ideas brought to your attention Respect confidentiality Embody our values of Integrity, Trust, Creativity and Courage, Teamwork, and Excellence Qualifications Experience using grinding tools Experience using sanders and buffers Lathe experience a plus Must be detail oriented Must be reliable Ability to work while using PPE equipment such as respirators, safety glasses, and safety shoes. High school diploma or equivalent Prior polishing experience a plus Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job, including: Safely navigating a manufacturing environment Extended periods of standing, walking, sitting, and some bending and stooping Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.

Attendance Requirements:

Attendance on a regular, consistent basis is mandatory.

Accommodations:

Essential functions of this position may include but are not limited to lifting, reaching, bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling, crouching, carrying objects, ascending/descending stairs and commuting to work location. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job functions under the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) or other state or federal law, you may request the accommodation during the interview process.

Salary:

$17.50-$19.50/hour, plus shift differential Sign-on Bonus!