Metal Finisher

Job Title: Metal FinisherJob DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Metal Finisher for our 2nd shift. The successful candidate will use hand and air tools to polish and regrain post-welding materials to achieve a number 4 finish. Candidates with experience using electric or air tools, such as die grinders, are encouraged to apply.ResponsibilitiesPolish and regrain post-welding materials using hand and air tools.Use angle grinders and sanders to finish rough edges on newly stamped or formed stainless steel or aluminum.Read and interpret blueprints specific to each job for short-run production.Fabricate and assemble parts that have been machined or cut to size.Perform TIG welding in multiple positions, with a focus on horizontal welds.Oversee and support all TIG welding and final assembly processes.Use additional tools such as tube benders, drill presses, and saws as needed.Essential SkillsMinimum of 1 year of metal finishing experience.Minimum of 1 year of experience reading and interpreting blueprints.Minimum of 3 years of TIG welding experience.Strong attention to detail.Ability to work quickly and efficiently.Additional Skills & QualificationsFabrication and assembly experience.Experience with machine shop tools (lathe, Bridgeport, saw, grinders, etc.).Pipefitting skills.MIG welding experience.Current students pursuing an Associate's in Welding Technologies may be considered.Why Work Here?We foster a laid-back, family-oriented culture and offer opportunities for cross-training to keep our employees happy and continually learning. We value long-term commitment and provide a clean and organized work environment.Work EnvironmentOur facility is a leading performer in the manufacturing and assembly of pathology, histology, necropsy, and morgue equipment. We maintain a very clean work environment with a total of 84 employees, including 10 welders in the welding group. The dress code includes working attire, a welding helmet, welding gloves, and steel toe boots. The facility is organized into multiple areas for work in process, including departments for Engineering, Machining, Welding, Metal Finishing, and Shipping/Receiving. We design and deliver finished products all under one roof.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Madison Heights, Michigan.About Aerotek: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.