What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metal Polisher / Buffing Operator position at Wagner?
Bring metal to life with precision and craftsmanship.
Wagner is hiring a Metal Polisher / Buffing Operator to help create high-quality finished metal products. In this hands-on role, you’ll use polishing and buffing equipment to achieve clean, consistent finishes on a variety of custom and standard metal parts.
If you take pride in detail-oriented work and enjoy working with your hands, this is a great opportunity to build your skills in a stable manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Do
Wagner is hiring a Metal Polisher / Buffing Operator to help create high-quality finished metal products. In this hands-on role, you’ll use polishing and buffing equipment to achieve clean, consistent finishes on a variety of custom and standard metal parts.
If you take pride in detail-oriented work and enjoy working with your hands, this is a great opportunity to build your skills in a stable manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Do
- Operate polishing and buffing equipment to achieve high-quality metal finishes
- Select abrasives, wheels, and tools based on material and finish requirements
- Grind and polish welds while maintaining contours and dimensions
- Work with a variety of metal products and custom components
- Inspect finished parts to ensure quality standards are met
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Support and train team members as needed
- Experience with metal polishing, buffing, grinding, or fabrication preferred
- Comfortable using handheld pneumatic or electric tools
- Strong attention to detail and finish quality
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
- Basic math and measurement skills
- Employee-Owned (ESOP) – you share in the company’s success
- Stable, full-time work
- Opportunity to work on custom, high-quality products
- Hands-on, team-oriented environment
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Active role requiring standing, lifting, and repetitive hand movements
- Lift up to 50 lbs frequently and 70 lbs occasionally