Industrial Metal Polisher

Industrial Metal Polisher

Oxford Solutions is working with an industrial manufacturing client seeking an Industrial Metal Polisher for a contract-to-hire opportunity.

This role is responsible for operating automatic polishing machines, using buffing wheels and hand tools, and supporting surface finishing work in a production environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work safely and consistently in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities:

• Operate automatic polishing machines to finish parts according to production requirements
• Use buffing wheels, hand tools, and other basic polishing equipment
• Inspect finished surfaces for quality, consistency, and required finish standards
• Use a profilometer or similar measuring device to check surface finish
• Operate and monitor the air filtration system as required
• Perform basic equipment checks and report issues to the appropriate team member
• Maintain a clean and organized work area by completing 5S tasks
• Follow all safety procedures, quality standards, and work instructions
• Build skill proficiency over time, starting at a Class C level with the opportunity to progress to Class A based on consistent performance

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in polishing, buffing, finishing, production, or industrial manufacturing preferred
• Ability to operate polishing equipment and basic hand tools
• Ability to use or learn surface finish measuring tools such as a profilometer
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions
• Comfortable working in an industrial production environment
• Reliable, safety-focused, and willing to learn new skills