Burr Hand

Kinetic Engine Systems; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic Engine Systems in Westfield, MA, is seeking a Burrhand to set up deburring equipment and ensure customer specifications are met. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to read work orders and blueprints.

You will operate 10,000 RPM air guns, belt sanders, and other deburring tools, perform internal and external deburring, maintain safety standards per AS9100/ISO9001, and assist in training others. Strong teamwork and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of complex burring experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to safety regulation and standard. Follow Safety culture and wear PPE when required.
• Operates a Burri ng Equipment. Deburrs external and complex internal components.
• Removes all loose burrs using assorted abrasive tooling.
• Follows Ops sheets, and verbal instructions to specification.
• Uses cutoff wheels, and abrasive deburring equipment.
• Operate within AS9100/ISO9001 requirements to include proper documentation, revision control, traceability, and lot control.
• Verifies and visually inspects work and dimensions per operations sheet to specification using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and preset gauges.
• Fills out production paperwork and inspection procedures as required.
• Reports any problems or discrepancies to immediate supervisor.
• Maintains tools, gauges, and equipment in a clean, orderly and safe manner.
• Works to fine finishes using scopes with up to 30 power magnification.
• Form full radius on parts to conform to blueprints.
• Blends finishes meeting customer specifications.
• Assist in training other Burrhands.
• Follow 6s Procedures and maintains a clean organized work area.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Deburring expertise

Aerospace experience

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reading blueprints

Basic computer skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Air gun 10k RPM

Cutoff wheels

Belt sanders

Motorized grinders

Wire brushes

Scrapers

Files

Calipers

Micrometers

Borescopes

Job description

Job Position Summary:Responsible for set up of all deburring equipment and complete standards set by the customer by performing the following duties.

• 3+ Years of complex burring experience
• Experience in Aerospace industry Preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Strong attention to detail
• Organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills
• Time Management Skills
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally.
• Required to pass the Certified Operator Program and maintain certification status. (Tell Only)
• Ability to read and understand cutting and deburring instructions from work orders, prints or verbal orders.
• Ability to use 10,000 RPM air gun, cutoff wheels, and abrasive deburring equipment such as hand head motorized grinders, belt sanders, wire brushes, scrapers, files and other related tools.
• Able to form full radius on parts to conform to blueprints.
• Able to work to fine finishes using borescopes with up to 7-30 power magnification.
• Must be able to work well with others and independently with minimum supervision.
• Ability to do both complex external and internal deburring of parts.
• Ability to meet productions rate.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensure adherence to safety regulation and standard. Follow Safety culture and wear PPE when required.
• Operates a Burring Equipment. Deburrs external and complex internal components.
• Removes all loose burrs using assorted abrasive tooling.
• Follows Ops sheets, and verbal instructions to specification.
• Uses cutoff wheels, and abrasive deburring equipment.
• Operate within AS9100/ISO9001 requirements to include proper documentation, revision control, traceability, and lot control.
• Verifies and visually inspects work and dimensions per operations sheet to specification using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and preset gages.
• Fills out production paperwork and inspection procedures as required.
• Reports any problems or discrepancies to immediate supervisor.
• Maintains tools, gages, and equipment in a clean, orderly and safe manner.
• Works to fine finishes using scopes with up to 30 power magnification.
• Form full radius on parts to conform to blueprints.
• Blends finishes meeting customer specifications.
• Assist in training other Burrhands.
• Follow 6s Procedures and maintains a clean organized work area.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:

• Normal Production environments, subject to high noise levels from operating machines; physical hazards from moving equipment and sharp machine parts; breathing fumes, dust, and mist; skin exposure to oil and cutting fluid; exposure to sharp metal edges, and forklifts.
• May be asked to travel back and forth between Southwick and Westfield facilities.

Physical Requirements:

• Must have ability to read applicable customer documents with or without corrective lenses.
• May have to lift up to thirty (30) pounds at a time, as required.
• Must be able to push, pull, reach overhead, stand, walk, climb stairs, bend and/or sit for long periods of time.