Job Title: Metal Finisher
Job Description
Looking for a Metal Finisher for 2nd shift.
Post welding, finishers will use hand and air tools to polish/regrain to number 4 finish.
Candidates should have experience using electric or air tools, and die grinders.
The 1st shift operates from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Thursday, with Friday overtime as needed.
The 2nd shift operates from 4:30 PM to 3:00 AM Monday through Thursday, with Friday overtime as needed.
The Metal Finisher will report directly to the Welding Supervisor and Plant Manager, and will communicate with them daily for job duties and responsibilities.
The candidate will also work with 10 other welders in the final assembly department, taking parts that have been machined or cut to size and fabricating the pieces together.
The position involves 95% TIG welding and 5% MIG welding, and requires using hand tools to finish rough edges on newly stamped or formed stainless steel or aluminum.
Tools include angle grinders, sanders, tube benders, drill presses, and saws.
Candidates must also be able to read blueprints that layout each job, with each print being client-specific for short-run production or single jobs.
Hard Skills
TIG welding
MIG welding
using hand tools
reading blueprints
using angle grinders
using sanders
using tube benders
using drill presses
using saws
Soft Skills
communication
attention to detail
teamwork
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Madison Heights, Michigan.
Work Environment
The company is the leading performer in the manufacturing and assembly of pathology, histology, necropsy, and morgue equipment.
They are looking for someone willing to start learning a trade and stay with the company long-term.
The work environment is very clean, with a total of 84 employees, and 10 welders in the welding group.
The dress code requires working attire with a welding helmet, welding gloves, and steel toe boots.
The culture is laid back and family-oriented, with the facility broken down into multiple areas for work in process (WIP).
Departments include Engineering, Machining, Welding, Metal Finishing, and Shipping/Receiving.
The company designs and delivers finished products all under one roof.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder.
Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests.
Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges.
Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive.
Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.