Job ID: DH8442581022
Location: Painesville Township, OH
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 10/22/2026
Metal Polisher | $18 per hour | 1st Shift
What Matters Most
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 5:30 AM–2:30 PM; Friday, 5:30 AM–11:30 AM
- Location: Painesville, OH area
- Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
- Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401(k), direct deposit and the referral bonus program
Job Description
A well-established precision manufacturing company is seeking a first-shift Metal Polisher to help produce quality finished components. In this hands-on role, you’ll set up and operate polishing equipment, smooth internal and external part surfaces, and inspect your work to ensure it meets specifications. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and an interest in precision manufacturing.
Responsibilities:
- Follow production routers and job-specific processing instructions
- Set up and operate equipment for manual and automatic polishing of internal and external surfaces
- Secure parts in fixtures and position tooling for proper polishing
- Inspect parts using gauges, microscopes, and a surface analyzer
- Wash and inspect parts between polishing steps before moving to the next operation
- Monitor equipment indicators and perform routine maintenance
- Maintain tooling and material supplies and report inventory needs to the supervisor
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Basic math, English, and spelling skills
- Basic blueprint-reading ability
- Manual dexterity and the ability to perform work requiring frequent use of hands and arms
- Knowledge of polishing lathes, mills, and associated tooling
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to work Monday–Thursday, 5:30 AM–2:30 PM, and Friday, 5:30 AM–11:30 AM
Benefits and Perks:
- Pay starting at $18.00 per hour
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility
- 401(k)
- Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
- Training and growth opportunities
- Referral bonus program
Your New Organization:
Join an established precision manufacturing company serving aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. You’ll work in a hands-on manufacturing environment where quality, accuracy, and attention to detail are essential to producing finished components that meet customer specifications.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The starting base pay for this position is $18.00 per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity.

