Job Title: Polishing Associate

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Polishing Associate where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and finish of acrylic windows. You will be tasked with polishing, buffing, and cleaning acrylic windows to remove scratches, pits, and imperfections, ensuring they meet our high standards.

ResponsibilitiesInspect windows for scratches, pits, and distortion.Utilize an orbital sander with various grits to repair damaged areas.Repeat sanding as necessary to eliminate larger scratches.Use polish and a high-speed polisher to remove hairline scratches.Wipe down windows with a clean cloth after polishing.Conduct final inspections to ensure windows are free of defects.Sign off on work orders to maintain part traceability.Seek guidance and direction as needed for performing duties.Keep supervisors informed about work status and potential issues.Report to work on time and maintain a neat and orderly work area.Maintain confidentiality of company and customer information.Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors.Assist and train other employees as necessary.Essential SkillsAbility to stand or sit for 7 to 9 hours a day.Capacity to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.Proficiency in bending and stooping for 5 to 6 hours daily.Clear communication skills.Understanding of work orders and process specifications.Experience holding buffing and polishing tools for extended periods.Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED required.1 year of orbital sanding experience preferred.Experience in auto body or wood sanding preferred.Mechanically inclined with general manufacturing experience.Ability to work in fast-paced environments.1 year of manufacturing experience in any field preferred.Why Work Here?

We offer a supportive work environment that emphasizes growth and skill development. Enjoy working in a clean, bright, and climate-controlled production facility with opportunities for training and advancement. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your professional development.

Work Environment

Work in a production environment that is both clean and bright. The facility is climate-controlled, ensuring comfort year-round. Safety goggles and protective gloves are required to maintain a safe working environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, Kansas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $17.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 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.

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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.

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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.

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