Metal Finisher (Stainless Steel)-Manufacturing--1st shift

Mid-Plains Industries • Columbus, NE

9d • $15 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Metal Finisher, you will operate hand and power tools and/or equipment in order to grind welds and finish metal parts to company standards. You will report directly to the Operations Manager and ensure all parts meet our high-quality standards.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of relevant metal finishing or fabrication experience.
• Strong time management, problem-solving, basic mathematics, and the ability to read blueprints and tape measures accurately.
• Dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working alone with little or no direction.
• Ability to lift 25-40 pounds; anything over 40 pounds requires a two-person lift or assist device.
• Must be able to complete a background check and pass a pre-employment drug test prior to starting and after offer is made.

Nice To Haves

• Technical Certification or Diploma from a technical college preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand and power tools to grind welds and finish stainless steel parts to top-tier company standards.
• Utilize a variety of equipment including 4" angle grinders, air tools, polishing pedestals, belt sanders and surfoxing equipment.
• Perform stud welding, light assembly, bead blasting, and custom polishing.
• Set up your work area for ergonomic part handling, safety, and optimal positioning.
• Conduct visual and touch inspections to catch and correct defects like dents, scratches, or breaks before parts move to shipping.
• Maintain and clean air tools (including oiling) and keep your station orderly.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to match strict part requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED