Polisher

Polisher

The Metal Finisher, under the direction of the Production Manager, will 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.

We offer - competitive benefits effective day one of hire:

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  Medical, Dental & Vision
• 12 Holidays
• Generous Time Off
• Short and long Term Disability
• Matching 401K
• Tuition Reimbursement & More

Your Responsibilities

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  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.

Your Profile

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  Post-Secondary education in Tool & Die making / and or Mold making or equivalent is preferred;
• 1 to 2 years’ experience preferred 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.

Can you identify with this position and are you looking for a new challenge? Then we are eager to meet you! Please apply online.

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.

Learn more about Oerlikon:
https://www.oerlikon.com/en/brands/