
Polisher
🔍 At a glance
Company: Viant Medical
Location: Fort Wayne, IN (on-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $21 - $26 per hour, depending on experience
Shift: 1st Shift & 3rd Shift
Shift Differential: 15% for 3rd shift
Overtime: As needed
Experience Level: 1-3 years of manufacturing experience
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Why This Role Exists
This role exists to finish precision medical components to print specification within Viant Medical’s Fort Wayne facility. Polishers perform the blasting, deburring, and buffing work that gives tight-tolerance medical parts their final, clean finish before they move on in production.
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The Work You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
- Perform basic polishing operations, including blasting, deburring, and buffing
- Read, interpret, and understand blueprints
- Work with small precision parts to very close tolerances
- Use basic inspection tools and techniques to check your own work
- Follow verbal or written instructions and apply basic shop math
- Communicate professionally with coworkers and supervisors
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Machines, Controls & Inspection
You’ll work with:
- Equipment: Polishing jacks, polishing wheels and belts, blasters
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What We’re Looking For
Required
- 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to read, interpret, and understand blueprints
- Ability to work with small precision parts to very close tolerances
- Capability to use basic inspection tools and techniques
- Good interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Physical Requirements
- Light work: exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and up to 30 lbs frequently, including lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling
- Sitting for 8+ hours per day
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Why Team Members Like Working Here
Employees choose Viant Medical because of:
- Climate-controlled, clean room-grade shop environment (hospital-grade cleanliness)
- $1,000 sign-on bonus
- 15% shift premium on 3rd shift
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on date of hire
- On-demand pay: access your pay as soon as you’ve earned it
- Up to an additional $800 quarterly attendance bonus
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Pay, Benefits & Schedule
Pay: $21 - $26 per hour, depending on experience
Sign-On Bonus: $1,000
Shift Premium: +15% for 3rd shift
Benefits (Day 1 Eligibility):
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 136 hours PTO (prorated in year one) and 10 paid holidays
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Up to an additional $800 quarterly attendance bonus
Schedule:
- 1st Shift
- 3rd Shift (includes 15% premium)
- Full-time
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About Viant Medical and Apply
Viant Medical is a global design and manufacturing services provider for the medtech industry, serving surgical technologies, orthopedics, cardiac and interventional, bioelectronics, bioprocessing, drug delivery, and diagnostics and lab markets. Viant partners with medical device makers from design and development through manufacturing, assembly, and packaging, and its Fort Wayne facility is FDA registered and ISO certified.
Interested candidates can apply directly through hireCNC.
Years of experience
- 1 - 2 years of experience
Salary range
- $21 - $26 per hour