Aerospace Deburring Technician

Applied Aerospace & Defense; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Aerospace & Defense in Manchester, CT, seeks a Deburr Operator to manually remove machining imperfections from aerospace components. The role develops skills in deburring, edge breaks, and polishing under supervision.

You will read operation sheets, select appropriate measuring devices, and work with metals like titanium and aluminum. This is a full-time, on-site position supporting lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• US Citizen.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of deburr experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Aerospace experience required.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Ability to set, use or setup various measuring devices.
• Basic math or industrial mathematics knowledge.
• Good written and verbal skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform deburring processes including blending, polishing and the creation of edge breaks with some supervision.
• Inspect manufactured components for conformance to specifications using bench gauging.
• Use manual inspection equipment as required (e.g., height stands, micrometers, indicators, dial bores, verniers).
• Work with aerospace materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, magnesium, titanium, and nickel alloys.
• Read and interpret operation sheets and work instructions.
• Adhere to established policies and procedures and standard work.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
• Document and communicate manufacturing performance issues to maintain continuity between shifts and decrease machine downtime.
• Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Follow all safety policies, rules and regulations.

Skills

Good written and verbal skills

Ability to read technical drawings

Basic math/industrial mathematics

Basic computer skills

Ability to work with tolerances

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Indicators

Dial bore gauges

Verniers

Job description

Applied Aerospace & Defense in Manchester, CT, seeks a Deburr Operator to manually remove machining imperfections from aerospace components. The role develops skills in deburring, edge breaks, and polishing under supervision.

You will read operation sheets, select appropriate measuring devices, and work with metals like titanium and aluminum. This is a full-time, on-site position supporting lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.