Buffer / Metal Polisher

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City of Industry, CA
In-Office
Manufacturing
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (NYSE: FBIN) is an industry-leading home, security and digital products company.
The Role
Company Description

The metal polisher/buffer is responsible for the buffing, or polishing of our different metals including brass, bronze and stainless steel and a variety of other metals with the use of a polishing lathe.

Job Description

  • Operate polishing lathe machines on brass or other metal substrates
  • Correct surface defects, smooth surfaces, and polish or buff to desired finish
  • Set up and operate polishing equipment.
  • Apply polishing compound to buffing wheel
  • Buff parts to achieve smooth or mirror-like finishes.
  • Record daily production on production sheets.

 

  • Expectations: 
  • Meet productivity goals. 
  • Meet quality goals. 
  • Understanding manufacturing capabilities, processes, and procedures 
  • Must manage and complete multi-functional tasks quickly. 
  • Must be willing to work in a fast paced, intense environment, with the ability to complete assignments.
  • Must be willing to wear a respirator mask.
  •  Availability to work overtime to meet deadlines.
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager.

 

  • Physical Demands and Work Environment:
  • The employee frequently is required to walk or stand for long periods of time.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
  • The employee frequently will apply pressure to the air way buff.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must meet the expectations of each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required. 

 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Pay:$18.50 - $20.50

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The Company
HQ: Deerfield, IL
2,450 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Fortune Brands Innovations is an industry-leading home, security and digital products company. Our driving purpose is to Elevate Every Life by Transforming Spaces into Havens.
We’re advancing exciting innovations across our portfolio, which includes: Moen, House of Rohl, Aqualisa, SpringWell, Therma-Tru, Larson, Fiberon, Master Lock, SentrySafe and Yale residential.
We’re delivering trust, dependability, sustainability, and style. To make it all happen, we’ve transformed our workplace into an environment where smart, ambitious people have the support to reach their fullest potential.

Why Work With Us

At Fortune Brands Innovations, We Elevate Every Life by Transforming Spaces into Havens. We believe our work and our brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just our business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too.

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

FBIN supports a hybrid work model that balances flexibility with in‑person collaboration. Employees based in the Deerfield headquarters work on-site Tuesday through Thursday to support teamwork and connection, and they have the flexibility to work re

Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
HQDeerfield, IL

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