Finisher - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Finisher – 1st Shift

Job Description

This role focuses on grinding, blending, polishing, and refinishing stainless steel components and welded assemblies to meet strict cosmetic and quality standards for medical-grade products. You will work primarily with stainless steel medical devices and related components, ensuring all visible surfaces meet required finish consistency and appearance standards while maintaining productivity and quality expectations. You will interpret prints, samples, or verbal instructions and complete finishing tasks independently in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Grind and blend TIG welds on stainless steel assemblies to achieve smooth, uniform surface finishes.
• Refinish and restore stainless steel surfaces to the required grain direction and cosmetic standards.
• Operate hand grinders, belt sanders, polishing tools, flap wheels, Scotch-Brite tools, and other finishing equipment safely and effectively.
• Remove scratches, weld discoloration, sharp edges, spatter, and fabrication imperfections from stainless steel components.
• Ensure all visible surfaces of stainless steel medical devices and components are free from weld discoloration, scratches, pits, sharp edges, and fabrication defects.
• Maintain consistent finish appearance and quality across all assigned parts and assemblies.
• Follow work instructions, prints, and verbal guidance to complete finishing tasks accurately and on time.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety procedures and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet production, quality, and schedule expectations.
• Handle and move materials safely, including lifting components and assemblies as required.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience grinding and finishing stainless steel (training is available for the right candidate).
• Experience working with cosmetic stainless-steel finishes is highly preferred.
• Ability to grind and blend TIG welds on stainless steel assemblies.
• Ability to refinish stainless steel surfaces to a specified grain direction and cosmetic standard.
• Ability to read and interpret basic fabrication drawings and work instructions.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools, including grinders, belt sanders, polishing tools, flap wheels, and Scotch-Brite tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during the shift.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.
• TIG weld blending and cosmetic finishing experience.
• Knowledge of directional grain finishing techniques.
• Familiarity with #4, brushed, and polished stainless finishes.
• Experience working with light gauge stainless steel assemblies.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• production or general labor within a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Hands-on experience with sanding, grinding, and polishing processes.
• Comfort working with medical-grade stainless steel components and assemblies.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to specific finishing standards and procedures.

Why Work Here?

You will join a manufacturing environment that values precision, craftsmanship, and pride in producing high-quality medical-grade products. The organization supports hands-on learning and is willing to train the right candidate, offering opportunities to develop specialized finishing skills. You can expect a team-oriented culture where safety, quality, and continuous improvement are priorities, and where your attention to detail and technical abilities are recognized and valued.

Work Environment

This is a 1st shift position in a manufacturing setting focused on stainless steel medical devices and components. You will regularly use hand grinders, belt sanders, polishing tools, flap wheels, Scotch-Brite tools, and other finishing equipment. The role requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs., and working around powered equipment and fabrication tools. The work area emphasizes cleanliness and organization, with strict adherence to safety procedures and personal protective equipment requirements. You will work both independently and alongside a team in a production environment that prioritizes consistent cosmetic finishes and high-quality output.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chambersburg, PA.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $31.50/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 Chambersburg,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 2026.

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.