**Description** **Tradesmen International** is immediately hiring skilled **Sanding and Polishing Technicians** for projects located in and around **Streamwood, IL** . This is a **first-shift** opportunity with a **pay rate of up to $24/hour** , based on experience and skill level. If you’re a motivated technician with sanding and polishing experience and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! **Job Scope:** + Clean, sand, and polish materials to remove imperfections and prepare surfaces for painting, coating, or finishing processes. + Identify and repair defects such as cracks, knotholes, and other imperfections using sanding, filling, or other methods. + Operate a variety of hand and power tools (e.g., grinders, polishers, sanders) to achieve desired results. + Inspect finished workpieces to ensure they meet templates, specifications, and quality standards. + Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace. + Perform other related duties as assigned. **Requirements:** + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. + Able to read and interpret blueprints and complex schematics as required to create parts. + Ability to identify and correct defects during sanding and polishing. + Manual dexterity and hand–eye coordination. + Thorough understanding of metallic properties. + Familiarity with nesting processes and work order systems. + Ability to work independently or collaborate with other technicians and team members. + PPE and basic hand tools required. **Company Details** Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: + Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked + Vacation Pay + Health insurance + 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan Find our app **, TradeGig** , in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com) **Recruiter Name** Andrew Henry **Location** US-IL-STREAMWOOD **Posted Date** _3 hours ago_ _(9/12/2025 4:44 PM)_ **_Req ID_** _2025-364017_ **_Category_** _Manufacturing_ **_Travel_** _No_ **_Location_** _US-IL-STREAMWOOD_