Job Description
Job Description
At R-V Industries, our work is much more than designing and building world-class industrial process equipment. Not only are we impacting everyday life in the world we serve, but we are providing a quality of life to our employees and their families.
- Every day, we come together to build stronger relationships with our vendors, our customers, and each other, so we can solve challenging problems, and continue to improve the safety, quality, and efficiency of all that we do.
- Caring matters at R-V. We care for each other, our safety, our quality, our learning, and our growth.
- We seek out diversity of thought, experience, and strengths in individuals, so we can continue to innovate as a team.
- We believe when we bring our true full selves to serve others, it elevates the quality of life for all.
- As with all Job Descriptions at R-V, this job is considered safety-sensitive.
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
Polishers use handheld power tools to correct defects, smooth, and prepare metal surfaces.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITES
- Set-up and operate polishing equipment
- Maintain buffing materials and equipment—including buffers, finishing wheels, and finishing machines
- Assemble products to determine buffing areas and ensure pieces fit together after finishing
- Maintain a safe working environment by conducting inspections on equipment; following instructions on work order; and examining completed product
- Conduct minor repairs when necessary
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Demonstrated understanding of equipment needed for job—including wheels used for buffing and polishing
- Basic mathematical knowledge
- Able to keep work area clean and well organized
- Experience with a wide variety of stainless steel alloys
- Able to interpret blueprints or work order instructions
- Suitable manual dexterity for manipulating equipment on a variety of parts
- Self-motivated team player with the ability to think creatively
EDUCATIONAL/PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS
- High School Diploma
- Must be able to complete and pass a physical assessment
- Must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without accommodation
- Must be able to hear emergency communications and alarms
- Exposure to moving machinery, dust, dirt, grease or other disagreeable elements
- Everyday repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement, involving gripping and wrist torquing
- Everyday standing, walking, bending, crouching, and stooping
- Everyday lifting 25-50 lbs
R-V Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer
Company DescriptionHeadquartered in southeastern Pennsylvania, with locations in New Jersey and Illinois, R-V Industries, Inc. is a premier international provider of industrial process equipment. Turnkey services include design, engineering, welding, machining, assembly, testing, installation, and field service. The diversity of our end markets and team provides customers with the most innovative project and equipment solutions. In every project, we strive to demonstrate integrity, a commitment to safety, and our unrivaled determination to deliver quality results tailored to each customer’s unique needs
R-V Industries is proud to have built a team of more than 270 manufacturing and engineering professionals who have diverse experience in the numerous industries we serve. Our daily mission is to take our custom welding and fabricated experience to deliver our customers industrial equipment. Every member of our team shares the goal of delivering superior products that represent effective solutions to each customer’s biggest industrial process challenges.
R-V was founded in 1974 in Honey Brook, PA by Ronald L. Putt and Victor D. Dodd as a small job shop offering custom manufacturing services. In August of 1977, R-V experienced a major fire that virtually destroyed our entire facility, but rather than be deterred, Ron and Vic resolved to rebuild and come back stronger than ever. By September of 1980, R-V’s manufacturing space had been repaired, and our facilities expanded through the 1980s and 1990s to meet rising demand.
Company Description
Headquartered in southeastern Pennsylvania, with locations in New Jersey and Illinois, R-V Industries, Inc. is a premier international provider of industrial process equipment. Turnkey services include design, engineering, welding, machining, assembly, testing, installation, and field service. The diversity of our end markets and team provides customers with the most innovative project and equipment solutions. In every project, we strive to demonstrate integrity, a commitment to safety, and our unrivaled determination to deliver quality results tailored to each customer’s unique needs\r\n\r\nR-V Industries is proud to have built a team of more than 270 manufacturing and engineering professionals who have diverse experience in the numerous industries we serve. Our daily mission is to take our custom welding and fabricated experience to deliver our customers industrial equipment. Every member of our team shares the goal of delivering superior products that represent effective solutions to each customer’s biggest industrial process challenges.\r\n\r\nR-V was founded in 1974 in Honey Brook, PA by Ronald L. Putt and Victor D. Dodd as a small job shop offering custom manufacturing services. In August of 1977, R-V experienced a major fire that virtually destroyed our entire facility, but rather than be deterred, Ron and Vic resolved to rebuild and come back stronger than ever. By September of 1980, R-V’s manufacturing space had been repaired, and our facilities expanded through the 1980s and 1990s to meet rising demand.