Polisher – (DCC) Steel & O’Brien | Arcade, NY About the Role Steel & O’Brien is looking for a detail-oriented Polisher to join our Data Center Cooling team in Arcade. In this role, you’ll prepare, polish, and finish stainless steel components to meet required surface finish, appearance, and functional specifications. You’ll use specialized polishing equipment and abrasives, inspect your work for quality, and work with teammates to meet production deadlines. Safety, cleanliness, and efficiency are important parts of the job. What You’ll Do - Start and operate machines to grind, lap, hone, deburr, shear, or cut workpieces according to specifications.
- Lift and position workpieces by hand or with mechanical assistance, then secure them on machine tables, faceplates, chucks, fixtures, or clamps.
- Mount and position tools in machine chucks, spindles, or other tool-holding devices using hand tools.
- Select machine tooling based on your knowledge of the machine and production requirements.
- Set up, operate, or tend grinding and related tools to remove excess material or burrs; sharpen or break edges and corners; and buff, hone, or polish metal or plastic workpieces.
- Monitor machine operation, identify issues, and make adjustments as needed.
- Visually inspect or measure workpieces to confirm they meet specifications.
- Assist operators in other areas when needed.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by a supervisor or management.
What You’ll Bring - Experience using grinding tools, sanders, and buffers.
- Prior polishing experience is a plus.
- Lathe experience is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and reliability.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including a respirator, safety glasses, and safety shoes.
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job, including safely navigating a manufacturing environment; standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods; some bending and stooping; and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
How We Work - Communicate clearly and respectfully and help maintain a positive, collaborative work environment.
- Listen respectfully to concerns and ideas.
- Support and implement improvements across teams to strengthen efficiency and product quality.
- Respect confidentiality.
- Put our values into practice: Integrity, Trust, Creativity and Courage, Teamwork, and Excellence.
Salary Range: $19.00 to $21.00/hr Attendance Requirements: Attendance on a regular, consistent basis is mandatory. Accommodations: If you need a reasonable accommodation under the ADA or other state or federal law to perform the essential job functions as listed above, you may request an accommodation in the interview process.
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