Grinding and Polishing Workers (Hand)

Top 3 grinding and polishing Jobs

  • AWS (Alternate Work Schedule)- Level 4 CNC Machinist Technician- 4 Shift Options- LAFAYETTE, IN - Caterpillar - Columbus,OH

    **Career Area:** Operations **Job Description:** **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We...

  • Tool & Die Maker - Simpson Strong Tie Co. - Columbus,OH

    Select, dress, set up, and use grinding wheels for surface grinding, and form grinding. Hand grind, polish and finish die components. (30%)Perform die maintenance such as cleaning, inspection, sharpening, and preventive maintenance. Die repair, recon...

  • Packaging Machine Operator II Nights - Cencora - Columbus,OH

    Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at...

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What Grinding and polishing workers Do

Grind, sand, or polish, using hand tools or hand-held power tools, a variety of metal, wood, stone, clay, plastic, or glass objects. Includes chippers, buffers, and finishers.


Grinding and polishing worker Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 23,700
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $35,670

Job Outlook for Grinding and polishing workers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -3,200
  • Growth rate: -14 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Grinding and polishing worker

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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