What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metal Finisher position at MEC (Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.)?
Job Responsibilities
- Sets up machines and adjusts settings for various production tasks.
- Ensures compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Sands and grinds metal parts to achieve finish ready for painting and plating as required by the customer.
- Checks part quality by visual and touch inspection of the part to detect defects such as dents, scratches, or breaks in metal.
- Removes dents and weld welts and may perform limited tack welding to accommodate finishing of previously welded joints.
- Maintains tools for finishing operations (includes cleaning, oiling, storing, and other maintenance as required).
- Transfers sheet metal components from incoming load to work surface, following all safety procedures.
- Maintains a safe and clean workspace.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Ability to operate various air tools.
- Ability to interpret technical documents and schematics.
- Good communication skills.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
- Certificate from college or technical school preferred.
- One year of previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment required.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Some physical demand; often lifts light to heavy-weight material. Frequent lifting/moving average weight (up to 50lbs/11-27 kgs) material.
- Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling and/or reaching over a full work shift (8-12 hours).
- Ability to operate motorized vehicles over a full work shift (8-12 hours).
- Ability to stand and / or walk constantly over a full work shift on concrete (8-12 hours).
- May be exposed to noise levels for which hearing protection is required to be worn over a full work shift (8-12 hours).