DEBURR TECH I (Weekend Shift)

Chandler Industries, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & PTO

Job summary

Chandler Industries is seeking a detail-oriented deburring technician to join our Blaine, Minnesota facility. You will finish, inspect, and package precision parts using hand and power tools, while upholding strict quality and safety standards.

In this role you will read job orders, select the right abrasives, perform in-process inspections, and maintain a clean 5S workspace. We offer stability, growth, and a supportive team in a state-of-the-art operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools (grinding, sanding, polishing, etc.).
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Basic math skills (arithmetic).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to visually inspect parts.
• Problem-solving mindset - able to think through issues and solutions.
• Team-oriented with a professional attitude.
• Self-directed and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Finish, grind, sand, polish, clean, and package parts using hand tools and power equipment.
• Inspect, measure, and mark parts before and during processing.
• Identify and tag defects like burrs, cracks, and splits.
• Select the right tools and abrasives based on material and finish requirements.
• Grind, sand, polish, and clean parts to remove defects and meet specifications.
• Operate and adjust finishing equipment as needed.
• Perform in-process inspections and adjust to ensure quality.
• Load and unload parts into washers and tumblers.
• Enter job data and complete required documentation in company systems.
• Handle materials, tooling, and parts throughout production.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace (5S).
• Follow all PPE and OSHA safety requirements.
• Support Lean initiatives and help eliminate waste in processes.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Hand tools

Power tools

English literacy

Basic math

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team player

Self-directed

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Grinders

Sanding tools

Polishing tools

Finishing equipment

Measuring tools

Job description

Description

Chandler Industries is expanding, and we're looking for detail-oriented, hands-on team

Chandler Industries is expanding, and we're looking for detail-oriented, hands-on team debur-technician to join us at our state-of-the-art facility in Blaine, Minnesota.
Chandler Industries is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in precision machining, EDM, sheet metal fabrication, and a range of value-added services. We excel in providing exceptional value through responsive customer service, technical expertise, and innovative lean manufacturing practices. Our commitment to delivering world-class quality and on-time performance has made us a trusted partner for our customers. Chandler operates five divisions, including four in Minnesota-Blaine, Long Prairie, Montevideo, and Wyoming, and one in Lake Mills, Wisconsin.
If you're looking for stability, opportunity, and a company that is moving forward - come grow with us.

• Finish, grind, sand, polish, clean, and package parts using hand tools and power equipment


• Work on a variety of components, making sure they meet quality and finish standards


• Be part of a team that values safety, organization, and continuous improvement


• Work in a clean, structured environment with strong 5S practices


• Build skills and grow within a stable, expanding company

Available Shifts

• Weekend Shift: Friday - Sunday, 5:00am - 5:30pm (+25% shift differential)

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

We're looking for someone who takes pride in detail work and can keep things moving while maintaining quality.

• Review job orders, routers, and instructions to understand finishing and cleaning steps


• Inspect, measure, and mark parts before and during processing


• Identify and tag defects like burrs, cracks, and splits


• Select the right tools and abrasives based on material and finish requirements


• Grind, sand, polish, and clean parts to remove defects and meet specifications


• Operate and adjust finishing equipment as needed


• Perform in‑process inspections and make adjustments to ensure quality


• Load and unload parts into washers and tumblers


• Enter job data and complete required documentation in company systems


• Handle materials, tooling, and parts throughout production


• Maintain a clean, organized workspace (5S)


• Follow all PPE and OSHA safety requirements


• Support Lean initiatives and help eliminate waste in processes

What You Bring

• High school diploma (or equivalent)


• Experience using hand tools and power tools (grinding, sanding, polishing, etc.)


• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English


• Basic math skills (arithmetic)


• Strong attention to detail and ability to visually inspect parts


• Problem-solving mindset - able to think through issues and solutions


• Team-oriented with a professional attitude


• Self-directed and able to work independently

Additional:

(preferred or helpful):

• 1+ year of experience in a deburring or manufacturing environment

This position may require use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms
Regulations (ITAR). All employees must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Chandler offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees and their dependents. This includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) plan with safe harbor company match; and a range of supplemental benefit options. In addition, eligible employees receive paid holidays and paid time off.
Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors related to the specific position. These may include skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.
Pre-employment background check is required as part of our hiring process.

Chandler Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Chandler Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.