Metal Finisher

Job Title: Metal Finisher

Location:  N Preston St.19104 

We are looking for proven Metal Finishers/Shop Apprentices to join our team and contribute to the creation of our quality products. 

Job Summary:
This role is responsible for
basic smoothing, shaping, and finishing metal products using grinding equipment. The Metal Finisher will be expected to maintain a high standard for finished products, as their work will flow into the production process.  

Key Responsibilities: 

Operating grinding machinery to perform
several duties, including removing excess material and smoothing rough edges of our
metal products. 

Inspecting metal pieces for defects, unfinished edges,
and damaged parts. 

Adjusting machine settings to control speed, feed, and depth of cut to achieve desired finish. 

Evaluating, maintaining and replacing grinding wheels and other parts of the machinery. 

Reading and interpreting drawings, blueprints, and instructions as it pertains to the production of work.  

General up-keep of working area, ensuring
workstations are organized, the proper storage of tools and materials. 

Communicating with supervisors to ensure production timelines and quality standards are met. 

Qualifications: 

High school equivalent or vocational training. 

Proven experience as a metal grinder/finisher or
similar metalworking role.  

Strong understanding of grinding machines and hand tools. 

Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings. 

Excellent attention to detail and quality control. 

Ability to lift and move heavy metal parts. 

Safety-conscious with a commitment to following safety regulations. 

Working Conditions: 

The role may require standing for extended periods and working with various metal machinery and tools. 

Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be worn as required. 

About Us/ Company Overview:
At Gratz, we specialize in crafting high-end products that combine wood, metal, and leather into exceptional works of art.
Gratz Pilates LLC is the original manufacturer of Pilates apparatus and the industry's established source for authentic equipment. Our company was started by Frank Gratz in New York City in 1928 as a custom fabrication shop producing industrial design prototypes, architectural metal, furniture and sculpture for many of the world's greatest designers.
Our dedication to quality, craftsmanship, and attention to detail sets us apart in the industry.  

Benefits: 

Medical/Vision Insurance with
$0 deductible 

Low-cost Dental
add-on 

Provided Short-term/Long-term Disability  

No-cost Life Insurance Policy