Deburr Operator

Ludlow-Manufacturing,-Inc.; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

IRA with company match

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

EAP

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Accident Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Floating Holidays

Job summary

Ludlow Manufacturing is seeking a Deburr Operator to join our manufacturing team. The Deburr Operator is responsible for removing sharp edges, burrs, excess material, and imperfections from manufactured metal parts while maintaining quality and production standards.

You will deburr and finish metal parts, inspect for defects, and follow work instructions to ensure consistent part quality. The role requires safe operation of hand and power tools and collaboration with a team in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or metal fabrication experience preferred.
• Ability to read basic work instructions and identify part numbers.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Deburr and finish metal parts using hand tools, power tools, grinders, sanders, and other equipment.
• Inspect parts for burrs, sharp edges, scratches, and other defects.
• Follow work instructions, drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Maintain consistent part quality and production rates.
• Use measuring and inspection tools as required.
• Properly identify and separate nonconforming parts.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all company safety policies and PPE requirements.
• Assist with other production and material-handling duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading instructions

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Location - Waukegan IL

Pay - $17+

Hours:

1st shift 5:00AM - 3:30PM M-Thurs

2nd shift 3:30PM - 2:00AMM-Thurs

Weekend 5:0AM - 5:30 PM Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Ludlow Manufacturing is seeking a Deburr Operator to join our manufacturing team. The Deburr Operator is responsible for removing sharp edges, burrs, excess material, and imperfections from manufactured metal parts while maintaining quality and production standards.

What You'll Do

• Deburr and finish metal parts using hand tools, power tools, grinders, sanders, and other equipment.
• Inspect parts for burrs, sharp edges, scratches, and other defects.
• Follow work instructions, drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Maintain consistent part quality and production rates.
• Use measuring and inspection tools as required.
• Properly identify and separate nonconforming parts.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all company safety policies and PPE requirements.
• Assist with other production and material-handling duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or metal fabrication experience preferred.
• Previous deburring, grinding, finishing, or machine-shop experience is a plus.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Ability to read basic work instructions and identify part numbers.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently bend, reach, stoop, and handle materials.
• Ability to repeatedly use hand and power tools.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, metal dust, and machinery.

Ludlow uses E-Verify to verify eligibility to work in the United States.

Benefits after 90 days. The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, IRA with company match, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, MetLaw, LifeLock, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, accident insurance, paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and floating holiday pay.