About this role
Metal Finisher | Up to $34/hr | 4-Day Work Week
📍 Ramsey, MN💰 $25-$34/hour 1st Shift | Monday-Thursday | 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM📅 6-Month Contract-to-Hire🏭 Air-Conditioned Manufacturing Facility
Build High-Quality Stainless Steel Products and Enjoy a 3-Day Weekend Every Week
Are you experienced with grinding, polishing, or metal finishing? Do you take pride in producing quality work and paying attention to the details others might miss? Join Anderson & Dahlen, a leader in custom stainless steel equipment manufacturing, where you'll work with state-of-the-art equipment, develop valuable skills, and have opportunities for long-term career growth.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
Earn $25-$34/hour based on experience 4-day work week with Fridays off Air-conditioned, modern manufacturing facility Contract-to-hire position with long-term career potential Cross-training opportunities to expand your skills Pathway into TIG welding and advanced fabrication roles Work with custom stainless steel products and high-quality craftsmanship Opportunity for early conversion based on performance
What You'll Be Doing
As a Metal Finisher, you'll help transform welded stainless steel components into finished products used in food processing and industrial equipment. Your responsibilities will include:
- Grinding welds to create smooth, consistent finishes
- Inspecting stainless steel components for imperfections and defects
- Buffing and polishing surfaces to a high-quality mirror finish
- Operating grinders, sanders, straight liners, and other finishing tools
- Edging and preparing sheet metal components
- Reading and following work orders and production instructions
- Maintaining quality standards while minimizing scrap and rework
- Ensuring finished products meet customer and company specifications
What We're Looking For
- 6+ months of metal finishing, grinding, deburring, or polishing experience
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with hand and power tools
- Manufacturing, welding, fabrication, automotive, construction, or industrial experience
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
- Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to learn and grow within the organization
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience working with stainless steel
- Blueprint reading experience
- Familiarity with calipers and micrometers
- Fabrication or welding experience
Great Fit For Candidates With Experience In
- Metal Finishing
- Grinding & Deburring
- Welding Support
- Fabrication
- Machine Operation
- Automotive Service or Lube Technician Roles
- Sheet Metal Manufacturing
- Construction Trades
- General Manufacturing
Interview Process
Candidates should be prepared to complete
- A brief blueprint reading assessment
- Basic fraction-to-decimal and decimal-to-fraction calculations
- Discussion of previous manufacturing and hands-on experience
Build Skills That Can Take You Further
This role offers more than just a paycheck. It's a chance to join a respected manufacturer, work in a clean and modern facility, and develop skills that can lead to future opportunities in fabrication and TIG welding.
Ready to Put Your Skills to Work?
Apply today and join a team where quality craftsmanship is valued, hard work is recognized, and your career can continue to grow.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ramsey, MN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $34.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Ramsey,MN.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.