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Integrated Polymer Solutions Manufacturing Technician 1: Wheel Polisher in Ontario, California
Manufacturing Technician 1: Wheel Polisher
Job Description
ABBA Roller is seeking a Wheel Polisher - Level 1 to support manufacturing operations by polishing and finishing rubber and urethane wheels to meet customer specifications and quality standards.
This is an entry-level manufacturing position, ideal for candidates with general machine experience, mechanical aptitude, or hands-on shop experience. Full training will be provided, with clear advancement opportunities.
About ABBA: ABBA Roller specializes in high-performance urethane rollers and custom elastomer solutions for industrial and commercial applications. We support customers across diverse industries with precision-engineered products. Our culture emphasizes safety, teamwork, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operate manual polishing and grinding lathes to finish rubber and urethane wheels
Perform polishing operations to achieve required surface finish and appearance
Load and unload wheels using proper tools and lifting methods
Follow work instructions, travelers, and standard operating procedures
Perform visual inspections and basic dimensional checks
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
Communicate production or quality issues to supervision
Support daily production goals and schedules
Assist with basic equipment care and cleanliness
Follow all safety and quality requirements
Perform additional duties as assigned
Education & Experience
High School diploma or GED required
Entry-level to 1+ year manufacturing, machine, or shop experience preferred
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn required
Desired Skills
Attention to detail
Good hand-eye coordination
Ability to follow instructions and procedures
Strong work ethic and reliability
Team-oriented mindset
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and manipulate up to 40 lbs
Ability to stand and work on feet 8+ hours per shift
Good close-up and distance vision
Growth Opportunity
This role provides a clear development path to Wheel Polisher Level 2, CNC Grinder, or other advanced manufacturing roles within ABBA Roller.
Benefits:
At ABBA Roller, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.
ABBA Roller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources.
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a "U.S. person" as defined by ITAR (22 CFR ยง120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.