Grinding and Polishing Workers (Hand)

Top 3 grinding and polishing Jobs

  • CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift Weekends - Claremore - PRYER AEROSPACE LLC - Valley Park, OK

    Grind , deburr and polish parts to achieve smooth finished edges and surfaces, and then clear out the interior surfaces of all holes. * Perform basic day- to-day maintenance of machine, including ...

  • CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift - Claremore - PRYER AEROSPACE LLC - Valley Park, OK

    Grind , deburr and polish parts to achieve smooth finished edges and surfaces, and then clear out the interior surfaces of all holes. * Perform basic day- to-day maintenance of machine, including ...

  • Welder - Senneca Holdings - Portland, OR

    Grind and polish steel to achieve the desired finish. Requirements Required Experience: * Minimum of 1-3 months of related experience in welding and fabrication. * Prior experience with various ...

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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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