Complete projects within established timeframes while meeting or exceeding quality standards.
Use profilometers and other measuring tools to verify surface finish requirements.
Contribute to continuous improvement, cost-saving initiatives, and quality enhancements.
Understand and follow all company policies and procedures.
Stage work and operate equipment independently as skill level allows.
Set up and operate straight-line sanders, buffers, Timesavers, and hand-held grinders and polishers.
Train, mentor, and support other finishers as experience level allows.
Follow all safe work practices and OSHA requirements.
Examine and feel metal surfaces to detect defects such as dents, scratches, or material imperfections.
Develop, improve, and standardize finishing processes and techniques while maintaining high quality standards.
Grind, file, sand, polish, and blend metal surfaces using hand tools, power tools, and finishing techniques.
Performs a full range of rough grinding, polishing, and metal finishing operations on components, manufactured parts, and assemblies in accordance with prescribed specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
Read, understand, and apply blueprints, customer requirements, and written or verbal work instructions.
Work effectively in a team environment and maintain positive working relationships.
Monitor and maintain quality of finished goods throughout the process.