Polishing Operator

Polishing Operator
Latrobe, PA
STARTING WAGE = $20/HOUR
6am - 2pm, M - F

Summary
Performs diversified polishing operations to achieve proper surface finish to produce finished cemented carbide and ceramic parts as per drawing requirements targeting the beverage canning industry. Perform a variety of inspection to ensure quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Interprets drawings, instructions, and process sheets to determine work to be done.
• Reviews specifications to determine polishing sequence and dimensions of finished work piece.
• Selects proper grade of diamond compound to achieve required surface finish.
• Setup and operate polishing machine when required using the proper fixtures and polishing tapes according to instructions.
• Performs pre, in-process and post inspection and gauging operations to ensure quality standards and specifications are met. Records readings as necessary in inspection software.
• Demonstrate ownership of housekeeping in assigned work area.

Qualifications

• Accurately use Micrometers and other Quality inspection equipment.
• Interprets complicated drawings, instructions, and process sheets to determine work to be done.
• Must be able to read at a technical level and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be detail oriented and able to work under pressure in a demanding fast paced environment.
• Ability to use production management tools including LEAN, material management systems, and maintenance of accurate throughput and quality records.

Education and/or Work Experience

• Strong attention to detail.
• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Good interpersonal, cooperative and team-oriented skills and behaviors.
• Proven independent performer that needs minimal supervision.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• The employee is required to sit while polishing. The employee must frequently lift with assistance and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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