Position Summary Standard Iron has been a leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years, delivering quality products and innovative solutions to customers across a variety of industries. We are committed to our Core Values of Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement.
We are currently seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Denester/Finisher to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for removing parts from production nests, separating and sorting components, performing finishing operations such as deburring and grinding, conducting quality inspections, and preparing parts for the next stage of production. The ideal candidate takes pride in producing quality work, maintains a strong safety focus, and thrives in a team-oriented environment.
Compensation & Schedule Pay Range: $20.00 – $28.00 per hour (starting wage based on experience)
Second Shift
Monday – Thursday
4:30 PM – 3:00 AM
4-Day Work Week
Additional $3.00/hour shift differential
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Key Responsibilities
Remove finished parts from laser-cut nests and separate components.
Deburr, grind, sand, and finish parts according to quality specifications.
Inspect parts for defects, dimensions, and overall quality.
Sort, stack, package, and prepare parts for the next production operation.
Use hand tools, grinders, and other finishing equipment safely and effectively.
Maintain production records and accurately identify completed work.
Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
Follow work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards.
Communicate production or quality concerns to supervisors and team members.
Assist with other manufacturing duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Previous manufacturing, production, or metal fabrication experience preferred but not required.
Ability to safely operate hand tools, grinders, and finishing equipment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to read and follow work instructions and production documentation.
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
What You Bring
Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with metal components.
Ability to stay productive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Pride in producing quality work and supporting team success.
Why Join Standard Iron?
Competitive hourly wages
Quarterly Profit Sharing
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off
80 Hours of Paid Holidays
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Career Advancement Opportunities
Cross-Training and Skill Development
Stable Employment with a Growing Manufacturing Leader
Safety-Focused, Team-Oriented Culture
If you’re looking for a long-term career with a company that values teamwork, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.