Polisher

We are looking for a Metal Finisher/Polisher for our Pell City facility. In this role you will be under the direction of the Production Manager, and provide first class metal finishing to die sections and die casting tools, prior to PVD treatment according to the Oerlikon Balzers standards. This position will have significant responsibility for ensuring the overall quality control of production services provided for Forming Tools through rigorous quality checks pre and post treatment. The Metal Finisher will perform special projects as directed.

Your Responsibilities

• Responsible for metal finishing /polishing of stamping forming die steels and die casting tools;
• Performs metallurgical checks of tooling including Spectro, hardness checks, and heat treatment determination of tools;
• Completes quality control documentation for customers as required;
• Maintains the measurement devices;
• Provides additional support to the Production Manager and customers as required. Inspect finished product
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Management.
  
  
  

Your Profile

• Post-Secondary education in Tool & Die making / and or Mold making or equivalent is preferred;
• 2 years’ experience die making or metal finishing from a stamping, die cast or plastic injection mold; Proficiency working with various polishing methods and tools, including abrasive wheels, diamond paste compounds and processes to achieve a mirror surface prior to coating;
• Previous quality control experience is desired as well as experience working with metallurgical quality systems;
• Knowledge of precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, verniers and dial indicators.
• Proficiency with MS Office;
• Must follow safe working practices which includes wearing all require PPEs including respirators and hearing protection for long periods of time;
• Must have a strong work ethic and be a results-driven team-player with a strong attention to detail.
  
  
  

Why Oerlikon?

Technology and sustainable innovation are our business. Throughout our organization, each employee feels a connection to that mission and to our passion for engineering solutions the world needs today and tomorrow. As we embrace our role in building a better future, we celebrate the teams that have the power to bring that vision to life.

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About Us

Oerlikon is a global innovation powerhouse for surface engineering, polymer processing and additive manufacturing in key industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, tooling and textiles. We serve as a key partner in enabling our customers to reach their targets for optimizing the performance, function and sustainability of their products and manufacturing processes.

Our solutions reduce emissions in transportation, maximize longevity and performance of tools, increase energy efficiency and advance intelligent material and sustainable polymer processing. These achievements are proven hallmarks of our global leadership.

We at Oerlikon embrace diversity. This is reflected in more than 11,800 employees, representing over 93 nationalities and our presence in more than 38 countries and 207 locations worldwide.

Oerlikon is an Equal Opportunity Employer striving to promote a diverse and inclusive workforce, and is dedicated to unbiased recruiting, hiring and employment practices. Oerlikon takes affirmative action to ensure candidates are considered without regard to their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, parental status, disability, veteran status, and any other legally protected characteristic. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here Know Your Rights.

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