Job Brief
The Aluminum Polisher is responsible for setting up, operating, and tending grinding tools to remove excess material, burrs, and imperfections from aluminum and plastic workpieces. This role requires a keen eye for detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to deliver high-quality finishes. Ideal candidates should possess hands-on experience in metal polishing techniques, familiarity with grinding machinery, and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate grinding and polishing equipment to achieve desired finishes on aluminum and plastic components.
- Examine workpieces for defects and implement corrective actions to ensure flawless results.
- Utilize various tools and techniques to buff, hone, or polish surfaces to meet precise specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance on grinding and polishing machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Adhere to safety protocols and quality control standards throughout the polishing process.
- Collaborate with team members to streamline production processes and improve efficiency.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace to facilitate a safe working environment.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Aluminum Polisher or in a similar role within the manufacturing industry.
- Technical knowledge of polishing and grinding techniques, tools, and equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Familiarity with safety standards and practices in a manufacturing environment.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to handle tools and perform repetitive tasks.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in metalworking is a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Metal Polisher
- Finishing Technician
- Surface Finisher
- Grinding Operator
- Machining Specialist
- Polishing Technician
- Manufacturing Technician
- Metal Finisher
