Job Description
Join a dynamic team as a Polisher I at a leading sink faucet manufacturer in Santa Ana. This role involves using large polishers, buffing machines, and sandblasting equipment to grind, sand, and polish metal components, ensuring smooth surfaces and high-quality finishes. This is an opportunity to work on the 1st shift with potential for overtime.ResponsibilitiesGrind, sand, and polish designated components using various machines.Prepare component surfaces for further finishing.Inspect items for defects and mark cracks and splits for repair.Adjust, start, or stop equipment during the grinding/polishing process.Trim and scrape components using chisels and scrapers to smooth products.Clean and replace components and tooling in the polishing area.Inspect components before and after processing to ensure quality standards are met.Report any non-conformant material to Quality or Lead.Remove completed components and place them in appropriate containers.Change wheels or sanding equipment when needed.Maintain specifications and adhere to quality assurance procedures and processes.Perform housekeeping activities in the designated work area.Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
Essential Skills
Experience in sanding, deburring, and polishing.Ability to work with power tools.Experience with grinding or polishing is a plus.Extreme regard for safety.Additional Skills & Qualifications
1 year of experience in a production environment required.Experience with high-end metal polishing is preferred.Ability to set up and operate polishing equipment.Mechanical aptitude is desired.Effective verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work in a team and as an individual contributor.Ability to use a computer to review drawings or blueprints.Why Work Here?
This position offers a stable work environment with opportunities for overtime and skill development. You will be part of a team that values quality and safety, and provides a platform for enhancing your technical skills in a production setting.Work Environment
Work in a production environment where you will stand most of the time. The use of a dust mask is required due to the moderate heat level. Safety equipment for hearing, feet, and eyes is essential. The 1st shift runs from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with overtime available on Saturdays. The 2nd shift includes a $1 shift differential, operating from 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm.Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Santa Ana, California.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $37440.00 - $39520.00/yr.
Medical, dental, vision benefits, PTO, sick pay, holiday pay,
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Santa Ana,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 2025.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
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.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe 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.
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