Metal Finish Operator - 3rd shift - $1000 Sign On Bonus!

Mayville Engineering Co. Brand•Defiance, OH

18h•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating machinery, ensuring safety and operational standards, and performing metal finishing tasks such as sanding and grinding to prepare parts for painting and plating. The operator will also be responsible for quality checks, minor repairs, tool maintenance, and material handling, all while maintaining a safe and clean workspace.

Requirements

Ability to operate various air tools.
Ability to interpret technical documents and schematics.
Good communication skills.
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
One year of previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment required.
Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling and/or reaching over a full work shift (8-12 hours).
Ability to operate motorized vehicles over a full work shift (8-12 hours).
Ability to stand and / or walk constantly over a full work shift on concrete (8-12 hours).
May be exposed to noise levels for which hearing protection is required to be worn over a full work shift (8-12 hours).

Nice To Haves

Certificate from college or technical school preferred.
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

Sets up machines and adjusts settings for various production tasks.
Ensures compliance with safety and operational standards.
Sands and grinds metal parts to achieve finish ready for painting and plating as required by the customer.
Checks part quality by visual and touch inspection of the part to detect defects such as dents, scratches, or breaks in metal.
Removes dents and weld welts and may perform limited tack welding to accommodate finishing of previously welded joints.
Maintains tools for finishing operations (includes cleaning, oiling, storing, and other maintenance as required).
Transfers sheet metal components from incoming load to work surface, following all safety procedures.
Maintains a safe and clean workspace.
Performs other duties as assigned.