Metal Finisher

Job Description

Job Description

Metal Finisher / Polisher & BufferBuild Your Skills. Shape Quality Products. Grow Your Career.

Are you hands-on, mechanically inclined, and looking for an opportunity to grow in manufacturing? We're seeking a Metal Finisher / Polisher & Buffer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with metal, using tools, and learning new fabrication skills in a fast-paced production environment.

You'll start by polishing and finishing metal components while gaining valuable cross-training in fabrication, welding support, assembly, and production processes. If you're motivated, reliable, and eager to develop your skills, we want to hear from you.

As a Metal Finisher, you will play a critical role in ensuring parts meet quality and appearance standards by:

• Smoothing and polishing metal surfaces using hand grinders and finishing tools.
• Preparing metal components for final production and painting.
• Cross-training in a variety of fabrication and manufacturing processes.
• Measuring and cutting metal to specifications using tape measures and basic math skills.
• Operating manufacturing equipment, including brake presses and spot welders.
• Supporting assembly, packaging, painting, and other production departments as needed.
• Inspecting work for quality and consistency.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area.

• Mechanical aptitude gained through work experience, technical training, school programs, or hands-on hobbies.
• Experience grinding, finishing, or working with sheet metal.
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic math calculations.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

• At least 6 months of manufacturing experience.
• Coursework or hands-on experience in welding, automotive technology, woodworking, machining, or related trades.
• Desire to learn multiple manufacturing processes and grow within the organization.

We're committed to investing in our employees and creating opportunities for long-term success.

• Tuition reimbursement programs to support your education and career goals.
• Career advancement opportunities, including pathways into leadership positions.
• Wage increases after 90 days, with additional growth opportunities upon direct hire.
• Welding certification opportunities through Anoka Technical College.
• Cross-training in multiple manufacturing disciplines to expand your skill set.
• Stable employment with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

This role is based in a large manufacturing facility where teamwork, quality, and self-motivation are highly valued. The environment is fast-paced and physically active, making it ideal for individuals who enjoy staying engaged throughout the workday. Please note that the facility is not temperature-controlled and can become warm during summer months. The campus is smoke-free and home to a hardworking, supportive team.

If you're looking for a hands-on manufacturing career with opportunities to learn, advance, and build valuable trade skills, apply today and become part of a team that values craftsmanship, hard work, and continuous growth.

This is a Permanent position based out of Coon Rapids, MN.

The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $22.75/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Coon Rapids,MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.