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Finishing OperatorC&L Group • Worcester, MA, US
Finishing Operator

Finishing Operator

C&L Group • Worcester, MA, US
21 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Finishing Operator

📍 Location: Worcester, MA 01606
💲 Pay Rate: $22.00/hr
🕒 Full-Time | Contract (4/20/2026 – 7/24/2026)
🕔 Shift: 1st Shift | 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM (30-min lunch)

Position Overview

We are seeking a Finishing Operator I to support high-volume production operations within a manufacturing environment. This role involves setting up and operating machinery and performing repetitive finishing tasks such as grinding, cutting, and surface treatment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, production-driven setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate finishing equipment including grinders, sandblasters, speed testers, and balancing machines
  • Perform finishing operations such as grinding, cutting to dimensions, dressing, deburring, and small sandblasting
  • Load and unload materials manually or with hoists or lifting devices
  • Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain production quality
  • Follow work orders, instructions, and production specifications
  • Record production and processing data in required systems and documentation
  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and PPE requirements

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Prior experience in manufacturing, production, or machine operation preferred
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and perform repetitive tasks
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Materials & Equipment Exposure

  • Abrasive wheels and segments
  • Ceramic finishing materials and kiln furniture
  • Production machinery requiring basic setup and adjustment

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Industrial manufacturing setting with exposure to dust, noise, and moving equipment
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive work
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (more with assistance)
  • Frequent use of PPE including gloves, safety shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses

Additional Details

  • Position requires approximately up to 3 months to reach full proficiency
  • Work is routine, process-driven, and high production in nature
  • Math assessment must be submitted with resume for consideration
  • W-2 contingent role
  • Interview required

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