Metal Prep Technician - Night Shift

SilencerCo • West Valley City, UT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At SilencerCo, our Metal Prep Technicians play a crucial role in preparing manufactured parts to achieve a high-quality finish. This role focuses on manual Deburring, Tumbling, Heat Treating, Washing, and Sandblasting. Key Responsibilities include Visual Inspection of parts for imperfections, Surface Preparation through deburring and sand blasting, Process Monitoring and Maintenance of equipment, Routine Maintenance of the department following 5S guidelines, Problem-Solving Metal Prep related issues, Data Collection & Quality Control, adherence to Safety & Compliance standards, and assisting in other metal preparation and finish processes as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to lift 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, part prints, process documentation, and work center guidelines
• Pass a background check (Which is initiated upon extension and acceptance of a job offer.)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with metal finishing processes.
• Ability to operate complex hand tools and industrial equipment.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Effective time management and ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Willingness to adapt to process improvements and changes.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes, tools, and quality control.
• Comfort using power/air tools for extended periods.
• Familiarity with SilencerCo products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Visual Inspection – Inspect parts for imperfections, such as dings, dents, scratches, weld flaws, and any other common issues found in most Metal Finishing related jobs. All products must be thoroughly inspected before and after completion.
• Surface Preparation – Perform deburring, sand blasting, and other pre-treatment processes to ensure proper adhesion and finish.
• Process Monitoring – Maintain equipment, and regularly inspect machines for leaks or obvious wear and tear
• Routine Maintenance – Conduct regular upkeep of the department, Clean up regularly, and follow the 5S guidelines we have set in place.
• Problem-Solving – Identify and troubleshoot Metal Prep related issues, evaluate solutions, and implement corrective actions.
• Data Collection & Quality Control – Used process control measurements and collected data to ensure the process effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Safety & Compliance – Follow all SilencerCo safety standards and procedures, including handling of chemicals, PPE requirements, and injury prevention protocols.
• General Metal Prep Tasks – Assist in other metal preparation duties as needed as well as assisting with finish processes when necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed