Deburr Technician

Position Title:

Deburr Technician

Position Summary:

Files grooved, contoured, and irregular surfaces of metal objects to conform to blueprint specification. Grinds and polishes contoured metal surfaces to drawings, using hand tools.

Reports To:

Machine Shop, Fabrication or Manufacturing Cell Team Leader

Personnel:
Not applicable.

Accountabilities:
Deburring personnel are responsible for producing conforming components that meet applicable blue print requirements. All SOP's and WI's must be followed and a safe, clean and organized work area must be maintained.

Authorities:
Not applicable

Duties:

* Study blueprint or layout on work pieces, and selects files/abrasive tools according to material, size and shape of work, and amount of stock to be removed, applying knowledge of filing procedures.

* Manipulate powered hand grinder to remove bead, grind curved surfaces to specified radii, remove machining marks, and smooth die surfaces.

* File work pieces surface to layout lines, and inspects with magnifying glass.

* Stone surfaces of cavity and gutters to drawing.

* Verify conformity of finished work pieces by positioning work pieces against template or other part, or by measuring dimensions, using instruments, such as vernier calipers, micrometers, and surface gauges.

* Smooth and polish work pieces with emery cloth or power grinder and feels surface with fingers for smoothness.

* Visually and tactually inspect surfaces for flaws and smoothness.

* Communicate with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate activities.

* Operate computer programs associated with operating cell

* Clean around work areas, using broom and shovel.

Requirements:

Educational Experience - High school diploma or GED

Experience
- Physical Demands - The employee is required to:

* stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to floor

* exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or

* exert 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or

* exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Certification Required - Desired but not required, crane and lifting and rigging certification

Visual Acuity - Near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts and machinery.

Hearing Ability - Accommodations needed to communicate with employees.

Working Conditions - The employee is subject to:

* high noise levels from operating machines

* physical hazards from moving equipment and production components

* breathing fumes, dust and mist

* skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids.

The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.

Attendance is an essential job function.

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