Finishing - Phoenix - Metal Worker 1st shift

Chromalloy•Tampa, FL
•$18 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world. Why work at Chromalloy? Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy! Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future. Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching. Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs. Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment! Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site. Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status. Job Summary We’re looking for a Metal Worker to perform grinding, blending, sanding, polishing, and finishing operations on aerospace castings. This role uses hand and power tools to remove surface imperfections and prepare components to meet engineering specifications, customer requirements, and quality standards. Work That Matters At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day. Shift:1st shift Monday-Friday 6:00a-2:00p Training: New hires are required to attend New Hire Orientation (Monday, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.) and first-week training (Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.). Additional training outside the assigned shift schedule may be required based on business needs or availability. Upon successful completion of training, employees will transition to their assigned shift.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ months of manufacturing, machine operation, production, or related experience preferred.
  • Ability to clearly communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and understanding work instructions.
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and finishing equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify surface defects and quality issues.
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions, specifications, and safety procedures.
  • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Ability to work safely, follow procedures, and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with grinding, blending, polishing, or finishing metal components.
  • Experience in aerospace, foundry, casting, machining, or manufacturing environments.
  • Experience performing visual inspections or rework activities.
  • Familiarity with abrasive materials, polishing tools, and finishing techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Grind, blend, sand, buff, and polish metal castings to meet engineering and customer specifications.
  • Operate pneumatic and power hand tools, including die grinders, belt sanders, buffing equipment, and sandblasting equipment.
  • Remove parting lines, excess material, scratches, burrs, and other surface imperfections.
  • Review routers, work instructions, and inspection requirements before beginning work.
  • Perform visual inspections and identify areas requiring weld repair or additional processing.
  • Complete rework and repair activities related to visual inspection and fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI).
  • Select and use the correct abrasives, tooling, and finishing methods for each operation.
  • Document work performed and accurately complete required production paperwork.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • EAP
  • wellness incentives
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Paid time off
  • vacation
  • sick time
  • paid holidays
  • parental leave
  • quarterly bonuses
  • annual bonuses
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