Finishing Associate

ANCORP•Williston, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Finishing Associate uses hand and power tools to correct minor defects in completed manufactured products, deburr parts, smooth and prepare surfaces, and polish products. The role includes sand or bead blasting parts to ANCORP specifications, and washing, cleaning, and degreasing final products by hand or with automated cleaning equipment. This is an entry-level position, and the associate may be asked to help in other areas of the manufacturing floor as needed. The position is full-time, first shift, at the Corporate location in Williston, Florida. It has no supervisory responsibilities. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration; workplace noise can be loud. Physical demands and activity frequencies are detailed in the job posting’s physical requirements information.

Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
High school diploma, GED, technical school graduate, or industry-recognized certification.
Basic math skills.
Ability to read and write, with a working knowledge of English.
Knowledge of technical drawings.
Ability to distinguish between metals, including stainless steel, aluminum, and brass.
Active listening, judgment and decision-making, time management, complex problem-solving, conceptual skills, process improvement, verbal communication, functional and technical skills, attention to detail, tooling, coordination, teamwork, manual dexterity, and ability to handle and move objects.

Responsibilities

Grind, sand, clean, or polish parts to correct minor defects or prepare surfaces for further finishing using hand and power tools.
Select files or other abrasives according to the material, size, and shape of work pieces.
Inspect finished work pieces and verify they meet company or customer quality and finish standards.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Operate polishing machines and glass peen (bead blast) machines as needed.
Clean and perform basic daily maintenance on polishing equipment; perform machine preventive maintenance as needed or required.
Perform work safely and in a timely manner.
Operate product wash equipment and water supplies.
Maintain correct temperatures and mixtures on wash equipment according to work instructions.
Maintain and verify the cleanliness of parts and products.
Monitor equipment for efficiency and proper function; report failures, breakdowns, or operational issues to maintenance or the Floor Lead.
Look for improvements to process and flow from washing through rinsing and drying while maintaining quality.
Adhere to safety standards and company safety policies.
Maintain the Quality Policy and follow quality assurance procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Assist in other areas of the manufacturing floor as needed.