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Fabrication Mechanic - Polish Operator - 2nd Shift

Smiths Group

Laconia, NHFull-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Laconia, NH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Smiths Group is hiring a Fabrication Mechanic - Polish Operator - 2nd Shift. The Fabrication Mechanic - Polish Operator on the 2nd shift is responsible for cleaning, deburring, polishing, grit blasting, and grinding manufactured parts. This role involves inspecting parts for defects, operating various tools like Dremels and Die-Grinders, and ensuring parts are blown off after polishing. The position requires consistent attendance and the ability to pass a respirator medical evaluation and fit test.

Key focus areas include Inspect parts for defects and material handling damage, Scrape or rub parts with file, wire brush, or buffing cloth, and Mount tools on revolving spindle for abrasive finishing and deburring.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, One To Three Months Related Experience Or Training, and Specific Vision Abilities. Important skills include Housekeeping, Deburring, Polishing, Grit Blasting, Grinding, and Inspect Parts For Defects.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

HousekeepingDeburringPolishingGrit BlastingGrindingInspect Parts for DefectsMaterial Handling Damage InspectionScraping PartsRubbing Parts With FileWire Brush UsageBuffing Cloth UsageMount Tools on Revolving SpindleAbrasive FinishingChange ToolingRubberized Abrasives UsageBench Grinder Abrasive Wheels UsageDeburr Tube SurfacesGrind Weld BeadsOperate Dremel With ScotchbriteOperate Dremel With Abrasive WheelFlex-Hone UsageOperate Hand Held Die-GrinderUse Compressed AirOperate Grit Blast CabinetClose VisionAbility to Adjust FocusPunctuality

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED1-3 Months Related Experience and/or TrainingEquivalent Combination of Education and ExperienceAbility to Lift and/or Move Up to 10 Pounds FrequentlyAbility to Lift and/or Move Up to 25 Pounds OccasionallyPass Respirator Medical EvaluationPass Respirator Fit Test

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Company Description

Ready to make your next move? A career at STS Aerospace allows you to take ownership of challenges, think creatively and be a part of our exciting growth journey.

STS Aerospace in Laconia, NH is searching for Fabrication Mechanic - Polish Operator - 2nd shift to join the team. This position is responsible for cleaning, deburring, polishing, grit blasting, and/or grinding manufactured parts. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

2nd shift: Monday - Thursday 3:15PM - 1:45AM / $1.00 Shift Differential

Job Description

  • Inspects parts for defects and material handling damage

  • Scrapes or rubs parts with file, wire brush, or buffing cloth

  • Mounts tools on revolving spindle for abrasive finishing and deburring.

  • Able to change out tooling such as rubberized abrasives and bench grinder abrasive wheels as needed

  • Holds part against deburring / grinding wheel to deburr tube surfaces or grind weld beads Deburrs or polishes parts

  • Operates Dremel with Scotchbrite or abrasive wheel to polish parts

  • Uses Flex-hone (Wire-brush) when indicated on operational instructions

  • Operates hand held Die-Grinder

  • Uses Compressed Air to ensure interior and exterior of parts are blown off after polishing

  • Operate Grit Blast Cabinet

  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

  • Employee must pass the respirator medical evaluation and respirator fit test prior to performing any duties and on an annual basis thereafter.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to wear a respirator on average 8 hours a day.

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

  • Consistently, regularly and predictably at work and on time

  • Other duties may be assigned as needed

Qualifications

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Information

Benefits

  • 401(k)

  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

  • Employee assistance program (EAP)

  • Flexible spending account (FSA)

  • Health savings account (HSA)

  • Paid time off

  • Tuition Reimbursement

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation - including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career's website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)

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