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Metal Finisher

Gratz Pilates
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/29/2026
Job Title: Metal Finisher

Location: N Preston St.19104

We are looking for proven Metal Finishers/Shop Apprentices to join our team and contribute to the creation of our quality products.

Job Summary

This role is responsible for

basic smoothing, shaping, and finishing metal products using grinding equipment. The Metal Finisher will be expected to maintain a high standard for finished products, as their work will flow into the production process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating grinding machinery to perform several duties, including removing excess material and smoothing rough edges of our metal products.
  • Inspecting metal pieces for defects, unfinished edges, and damaged parts.
  • Adjusting machine settings to control speed, feed, and depth of cut to achieve desired finish.
  • Evaluating, maintaining and replacing grinding wheels and other parts of the machinery.
  • Reading and interpreting drawings, blueprints, and instructions as it pertains to the production of work.
  • General up-keep of working area, ensuring workstations are organized, the proper storage of tools and materials.
  • Communicating with supervisors to ensure production timelines and quality standards are met.

Qualifications

  • High school equivalent or vocational training.
  • Proven experience as a metal grinder/finisher or similar metalworking role.
  • Strong understanding of grinding machines and hand tools.
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality control.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy metal parts.
  • Safety-conscious with a commitment to following safety regulations.

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