Deburrer - 1st Shift

Core 1st Shift hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday – Friday. Location: Charleston, SC facility (zip code 29418).

Position Overview

This position requires the ability to deburr complex parts and visually inspect for defects while maintaining manufacturing productivity and standards. Parts may include multiple manufacturing process steps within the deburrer operations. The role ensures quality compliance of all parts following customer specifications and internal drawings and procedures, and may involve training more junior staff in deburrer procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform repetitive manual deburring and polishing operations, keeping parts in quality compliance and following manufacturing process steps.
• Rework parts that have damage from the manufacturing process.
• Follow the control/process plan to determine which deburr tools to utilize.
• Read and follow the process sketch or control plan.
• Deburr outside of required parts (tops of bores, O.D. edges, Kingsbury slots, break edge on oil holes and counter bores, etc.).
• Inspect parts and ensure the proper finish and/or flatness.
• Perform set up and operate the coining press and drill press machines.
• Visually inspect parts determining defects (i.e. machining operations, rust vs. heat-treat scale, etc.) and advise supervision of issues.
• Perform precision deburr inside of parts (i.e. kidneys, undercuts, back of splines, c'bores, break edges on oil holes, burrs in oil holes and flanges of shoes, bearings, piston and rods, etc.).
• Perform assembly operations including Lee plug, broaching, bearings, and helicoils.
• Maintain manufacturing productivity and safety standards.

Required Qualifications

• This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, the applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as (i) a U.S. citizen or national, (ii) a U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) an asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158.
• A minimum of 1 year of prior work experience.
• Relocation is not offered for this role.
• Candidates must reside within a 50-mile distance of the N. Charleston, SC facility (zip code 29418) to be considered.
• Active Duty military are exempt from the geographical requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in machining, deburring, honing, or lapping parts in a manufacturing environment.

Position Criteria

• Strong visual inspection skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to perform basic shop math.
• Able to demonstrate mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to learn equipment and processes for the fabrication of aerospace parts, and produce parts in accordance with the production plans, sketches, and/or verbal instructions.
• Ability to maintain close tolerance dimensions on critical parts.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, sketches, manufacturing routings, procedures, and routers.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are a must.
• Ability to logically solve problems and to keep assignments and projects moving in an orderly and structured fashion.