Skip to content
CV Rocket
Get started
How it worksThe enginePricingBlogContactSign in

Open nowPosted 27 days ago

Finishing Operator

Matthews International Corporation61 open roles

Where
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowFinishing OperatorMatthews International Corporation · Pittsburgh, PA, USA

  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Matthews International Corporation's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

12.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Matthews International Corporation postings stay open a median of 1 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.1%1 day
  2. 4.5%3 days
  3. 12.3%7 days
  4. 19.3%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 58.1%60 days
This job: posted 27 days ago

Matthews International Corporation median: 1 days open

The posting

Are you looking for more than just a job?

Matthews International!

A company with over 175 years of success and stability. As a global leader in memorialization, we take pride in our craftsmanship and commitment to quality — and it all starts with our people.

We're currently seeking a Finishing Operator to join our team. This is more than a manufacturing role — it's a chance to become part of a proud tradition and build a stable, long-term career in a supportive and safety-first environment. This is a 2nd Shift position, Monday-Friday, 1pm - 9:30pm with Saturday OT as needed.

The Finishing Operator performs a variety of functions under the finishing area, which includes: belting, chasing, clear coating, drilling & tapping, sandblast operator, polisher operator, oxidation, packing & shipping, and painting. This position works to assure accuracy, quality control and promotes the flow of materials necessary to production.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE

  • Competitive wages starting at $20.00 per hour.
  • Bonus: $500 sign on bonus after 6 months (must be employed on date of payout).
  • Job Stability: We’ve been around for 175 years — and we’re still growing!
  • Respectful Culture: You’re not just a number — you're part of the team.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, including an employer HSA (Health Savings Account) contribution.
  • Earned Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with earned time off to spend on your terms.
  • Paid Holidays: Celebrate special moments and create lasting memories with paid holidays.
  • Financial Perks: 401(k) program with company match as well as an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
  • Education Perks: We believe in your continued growth and offer educational assistance to support your professional development.
  • Dependent Scholarship Opportunities: We care about your family's future, which is why we provide opportunities for your dependents to pursue their educational dreams.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Visually inspects product at work station to determine work required.
  • Determines required finish operation based upon production order and ticket.
  • Performs finish process that meet quality standards of operation. Standards of operation are located on site for operators review and training.
  • Transfers product to and from work station in a safe manner.
  • Observes and follows safety precautions, rules and regulations.
  • Belting: belting AIB, VA memorials, and regular memorials, changing belts as necessary and end of shift procedure.
  • Chasing: examining castings and determining what needs chased, pounding down welds, filling small holes with shot, chasing the surface, letters, ribbons, emblems, vase holes edges, and ornamentation, using the appropriate tools.
  • Clear Coating: performing clear coating operations, operating the clear booth controls, purging the paint gun, and end of shift procedures.
  • Drilling and Tapping: drilling and tapping of markers.
  • General Cleaning: operating the sand blaster and the hand blaster.
  • Hand Polishing: performing hand polishing, using air tools, and end of shift procedures.
  • Oxidation: preparing castings for oxidation, performing oxidation, performing basic oxidation techniques, and end of shift procedures.
  • Packing & Shipping: performing the final quality inspection of castings, then packing and shipping them.
  • Painting: operating the sand blaster and the hand blaster.
  • Hand-finishing: working with the aid of a microscope, engraving and sharpening rotary dies and inspecting parts for incoming and outgoing quality control.
  • Responsible for maintaining work area and all equipment required to complete job.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

  • 2+ years of previous finishing experience preferred.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Basic verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).
  • Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
  • Ability to work with and influence peers and management.
  • Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.
  • Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, hand tools, machinery.
  • Ability to work overtime as necessary.

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear and see.
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals.

*The noise level in the work environment may be high.

From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Matthews International Corporation's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.

  3. We apply on Matthews International Corporation's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.

  4. Every reply, sorted

    Matthews International Corporation's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.

  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

Get the CV for this job
By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.