Metal Finishing Operator
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Production QC/QA, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line
Now hiring for a Metal Finishing Operator
Location: Monroe, CT
Pay Rate: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule: 3rd Shift: Friday - Monday | 10:30 PM to 6:30 AM
Run the Gear. Earn the Check.
Looking for Metal Finishing Operator jobs in Monroe where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal work instructions in English
- Ability to accurately complete production and inspection documentation
Experience Requirements
- Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or metal finishing experience preferred
- Experience with electropolishing, passivation, plating, or metal processing is a plus
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment with quality and productivity goals
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using quality inspection tools such as micrometers, gauges, microscopes, or similar measuring equipment
- Ability to identify quality issues and communicate concerns effectively
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings preferred
- Strong teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail
- Willingness to work overtime as needed
Physical Capabilities
- Stand and walk continuously throughout the shift
- Frequently lift and move up to 40 pounds without assistance
- Occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to climb stairs, reach, bend, twist, and perform repetitive tasks
- Ability to safely operate basic material handling equipment
Job Duties
- Perform electropolishing and passivation processes on metal components following established work instructions
- Inspect products throughout the manufacturing process to ensure quality standards are met
- Identify and report non-conforming materials or production issues
- Pre-clean, rinse, rack, and un-rack parts for processing
- Record inspection results and production information accurately
- Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance needs
- Transport materials and work-in-process between production departments
- Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping procedures
Benefits
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
- Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
- Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.
What You Will Do
As a Metal Finishing Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.
The Metal Finishing Operator is responsible for operating manufacturing equipment used to produce quality products safely and efficiently. This role requires mechanical aptitude, technical awareness, and a commitment to maintaining production standards throughout daily operations.
Successful Metal Finishing Operator professionals understand equipment operation, production procedures, quality inspection, and workplace safety while supporting reliable manufacturing performance. Careful attention to detail helps ensure consistent production results.
This career is ideal for individuals who enjoy manufacturing, machinery, and continuous improvement.
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