Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision? Enjoy working with your hands to bring metal parts to perfection?
At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for a Pre Finisher to join our team in Oxford, AL.
Why join us?
Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere, or switch on a light, there’s a chance Doncasters played a part in making that happen?
We are a specialist manufacturer of complex precision cast components for aerospace engines and industrial gas turbines, supporting leading OEM programs.
We excel in turning metals into motion, working in alloys and manufacturing complex product designs to offer an unparalleled range of solutions for high performance and specialist applications.
We employ more than 3,000 people across 14 core manufacturing facilities globally, providing the scale and expertise required to serve leading aerospace engine and IGT OEMs.
At Doncasters, we believe in doing things the right way. That means acting with integrity, delivering with commitment, and working as one team to achieve more, together. Whether you're developing precision-engineered components, running world-class manufacturing operations, or supporting our people and processes, your role is part of something much bigger.
Join us and contribute to a legacy built on performance, precision, and the values that drive us forward - excellence, commitment, integrity, and teamwork.
What we can offer you:
- An interesting and varied field to work in
- An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities
- PTO
- Competitive 401K
- Competitive medical insurance
The Role
As a Pre Finisher you will be responsible for cleaning metal parts to remove foreign particles and use grinders and saws to shape components and eliminate burrs or surface defects. Every task if performed with precision, following a strict Investment Casting Standards and Engineering specifications to ensure each part meets exact customer requirements on time to customers.
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Perform preliminary finishing of cast metal parts by removing excess material, flash, gates, and risers.
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Operate hand tools, grinders, cutoff saws, and other finishing equipment to prepare castings for final finishing.
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Inspect castings for surface defects, cracks, porosity, and other imperfections.
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Remove sharp edges, burrs, and rough surfaces to meet production specifications.
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Follow work instructions, blueprints, and quality standards to ensure castings meet requirements.
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Use hand tools and measuring instruments to verify casting dimensions and quality.
Interested?
If you have any of the below skills, we would love to talk to you about your next career move:
- Previous experience within a manufacturing environment
- Experience within a similar position
- Attention to detail
Equal opportunities:
Doncasters is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, sex, gender identity, disability- physical or hidden, sexual orientation, veteran status, religious belief, or any other characteristics protected by law. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage all applicants to reach out if they require any support or accommodations to enable them to thrive throughout our recruitment process. Please contact careers@doncasters.com.