Deburrer/Grinder
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA, Assembly
Summary
The Deburrer / Grinder will be responsible for deburring, grinding, blending, and finishing aluminum chassis and cold plates for the Aerospace and Defense industries. This role requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to produce consistent, high-quality finishes on precision components. Automotive or autobody experience, particularly buffing, polishing, or metal finishing, is highly desirable.
- Strive towards a culture of proactive safety.
- Deburr and remove sharp edges, excess material, and imperfections from aluminum components.
- Perform grinding, blending, sanding, and buffing operations using pneumatic and hand tools.
- Produce consistent surface finishes according to work instructions and customer requirements.
- Use appropriate tools and techniques to prevent damage to soft or finished surfaces.
- Inspect parts visually and using basic measuring equipment to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Follow Job Travelers and specific routing steps for each operation.
- Record activity in the ERP system for time and piece count tracking.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area and properly care for tools and equipment.
- Work with Quality and Production to identify and address quality or process concerns.
- Other duties as assigned.
Summary
The Deburrer / Grinder will be responsible for deburring, grinding, blending, and finishing aluminum chassis and cold plates for the Aerospace and Defense industries. This role requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to produce consistent, high-quality finishes on precision components. Automotive or autobody experience, particularly buffing, polishing, or metal finishing, is highly desirable.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities- Strive towards a culture of proactive safety.
- Deburr and remove sharp edges, excess material, and imperfections from aluminum components.
- Perform grinding, blending, sanding, and buffing operations using pneumatic and hand tools.
- Produce consistent surface finishes according to work instructions and customer requirements.
- Use appropriate tools and techniques to prevent damage to soft or finished surfaces.
- Inspect parts visually and using basic measuring equipment to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Follow Job Travelers and specific routing steps for each operation.
- Record activity in the ERP system for time and piece count tracking.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area and properly care for tools and equipment.
- Work with Quality and Production to identify and address quality or process concerns.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Automotive buffing, polishing, or autobody finishing experience is highly preferred.
- Previous manufacturing or metal finishing experience preferred.
- Experience using pneumatic grinders, sanders, buffers, or other finishing tools.
- Familiarity with non-electric hand tools preferred.
- Ability to read basic drawings and use basic measuring equipment.
- Fine attention to detail.
- Commitment to quality.
- Ability to work with precision components and maintain consistent finishing standards.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Additional 40 hours of Sick Time
- Paid Parental Leave
- Competitive 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
- Education reimbursement program for professional development
- Climate-controlled facility
- Subsidized vending and on-site break areas
- Complimentary coffee and refreshments
- Clean, modern work environment with advanced equipment and technology
- Opportunities for career growth within a stable, growing aerospace manufacturing organization
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the work shift.
- Ability to frequently use hands and fingers to operate machine controls, tools, and measuring instruments.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and components weighing up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach as required to load, unload, and inspect parts and equipment.
- Ability to perform repetitive motions involving the hands, wrists, and arms.
- Ability to visually inspect parts, interpret and read blueprints, technical drawings, work instructions, and use gauges, and measuring devices.
- Ability to distinguish colors, dimensions, and surface defects when performing quality inspections.
- Ability to hear and communicate effectively in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to safely operate equipment in a fast-paced…
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