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Experienced Water Polisher
Full-Time | Burnaby, BC
We are a well-established, family-run manufacturer/fabricator in Burnaby (near Brentwood Mall), known for excellent workmanship and installations, and we are looking for a full-time "Experience Water Polisher" for a long-term commitment. The Water Polisher is responsible for polishing, finishing, and refining stone surfaces using water-fed polishing equipment to achieve a high-quality, smooth finish. The role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely with machinery and hand tools.
Working hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Must be reliable and responsible.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate water-fed polishing machines and hand tools to polish stone surfaces (granite, quartz, marble, porcelain, etc.)
- Inspect surfaces for defects and ensure high-quality finishing standards
- Perform edge profiling, smoothing, and surface refinement
- Maintain consistent water flow during polishing to prevent overheating and surface damage
- Conduct quality checks before final approval
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Follow workplace health and safety guidelines
- Assist with material handling and movement of stone slabs when required
- Perform routine maintenance on polishing equipment
Qualifications And Skills
- Previous experience in stone polishing, fabrication, or a related field preferred
- Ability to operate polishing machinery safely and effectively
- Strong attention to detail and quality control
- Physical ability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods
- Basic understanding of stone materials and finishing techniques
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Type: Full-time
Required
- Must wear steel-toed boots
- Respirator
- A valid Driver's License
- Must be a Canadian resident
Preferred Attributes
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to meet production deadlines
- Commitment to producing high-quality craftsmanship
Experience
- At least 2 years of experience is necessary; must be physically capable and willing to handle very heavy lifting
We thank all applicants; however, we will contact only those who qualify for an interview.
Additional Pay
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Flexible Language Requirement
Schedule
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification
- Driver's License (required)
Work Location: In person
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