Polishing Technician

Are you looking for a job that provides you with a sense of fulfillment and satisfaction, where your wage reflects your commitment to your dedicated and conscientious work?

At HERD, we invest in our employees by providing opportunities for training, skill development, and career advancement. Our commitment to improving the lives of those in the industry – both our employees and customers – is evident in the quality of our products, the relationships we build, and the service we provide.

Using a variety of manual tools and machinery, you will be responsible for meticulously refining and perfecting the surfaces of our products, removing any excess materials, and achieving a superior level of polish. This role is physically demanding and is well‑suited for individuals who derive satisfaction from delivering exceptional work.

Position: Polishing Technician

Location: Winnipeg, MB - 2168 Springfield Road

Job Type: Full‑Time, Permanent, Day & Evening Shift

Starting Wage: $19.50 per hour

• Competitive wages and benefits package, complete with paid vacation and match RRSP
• On‑the‑job training
• A positive work environment with plenty of opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Full‑time, permanent employment, healthy work/life balance

• Grind welds from aluminum, steel, and stainless‑steel components.
• Sand to a polishable finish on aluminum and stainless‑steel components.
• Polish aluminum and stainless‑steel components to a mirror finish.
• Conduct quality inspections throughout the polishing process.
• Complete production records, quality reports, and other required documentation accurately.
• Strictly adhere to safety protocols, regulations, and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.

• Previous experience with hand tools such as grinders, sanders, and polishers.
• Experience working in a manufacturing, construction or industrial environment is ideal.
• This role requires long periods of standing and the requirement to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Proficiency in performing tasks within a work setting with elevated temperatures, dust, and high noise levels.
• Able to wear a full‑face respirator while working.
• Must own safety boots.
• Reliable transportation, as HERD is not accessible via public transportation routes.
• Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 7am - 3:30pm.
• Evening Shift: Monday to Friday, 3:30pm - 11:30pm.