Job Description

About the Role:

The Metal Finisher I position plays a crucial role in the educational services industry by ensuring that metal components are finished to the highest standards of quality and precision. This role involves working with various metal materials, applying finishing techniques that enhance durability and appearance. The Metal Finisher I will be responsible for preparing surfaces, polishing, and applying protective coatings, which are essential for the longevity of educational equipment and tools. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are paramount, as the finished products will be used in various educational settings. Ultimately, this position contributes to creating a safe and effective learning environment by providing well-finished metal components that meet industry standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of metal finishing techniques and tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and specifications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in metal finishing or a related field.
• Certification in safety practices related to metalworking.
• Familiarity with quality control processes and standards.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare metal surfaces for finishing by cleaning, sanding, and polishing as necessary.
• Apply various finishing techniques, including painting, plating, and coating, to ensure high-quality results.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet specified standards and requirements.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition, reporting any issues to the supervisor.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills:

The required skills for the Metal Finisher I position include attention to detail, which is essential for inspecting finished products and ensuring they meet quality standards. Proficiency in using various metal finishing tools and techniques is necessary for preparing and finishing surfaces effectively. Strong communication skills are important for collaborating with team members and supervisors to address any issues that arise during the finishing process. Additionally, a solid understanding of safety protocols is crucial for maintaining a safe work environment. Preferred skills, such as experience with quality control processes, will enhance the candidate's ability to contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the finishing operations.