Hand Finisher

As a Hand Finisher, you will deburr, sand and clean parts on repeat or proven part(s) with simple to high complexity on a various materials such as aluminum, steel, plastic and copper with direction from area Lead or Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Ability to communicate with production lead and supervisor

• Follow instructions

• Responsible for utilizing shop paper procedure including updates, signatures and stamps, counting quantities, labeling and non-conformance related activities

• Ensure an accurate router accompanies all work orders

• Ensure company procedures and "best machine practices" are being followed and are in place at all times.

• Assist Lead person as needed

• Read blueprints, tooling instructions, and standard charts for specifications
• Follow blueprint or instructions to achieve required surface finishes such as lay patterns and sealing surfaces.
• Work independently to complete repeat tasks with little supervision.

• Operate a variety of pneumatic or electric power finishing tools such but not limited to orbital sander, DA sander, flappers and die grinders.

• Ensure company procedures and "best machine practices" are being followed and are in place at all times

• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices
• Perform additional related duties as assigned

RECOMMENDED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:
• Completion of vocational education for machine technology or practical aspects of blueprint reading, GD&T preferred.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

• Previous finishing experience of 3-5 years preferred

• Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions.

• Ability to speak basic English language.
• Basic math and counting skills.

• Knowledge of Shop safety practices and use of PPE

• Enrolled in vocational education for machine technology or practical aspects of blueprint reading, GD&T preferred.
• Basic knowledge of abrasive(s) progression required to achieve specific surface finishes.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB:

• Use of hands to handle, deburr, and finish parts

• Frequently required to stand, walk, push, reach overhead, and bend to the floor

• Frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls

• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds

• Specific vision abilities: close vision, depth perception, and adjust focus

WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB:

• High noise levels from operating machines

• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts