Deburr Technician

Major Tool & Machine; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Major Tool & Machine in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a machinist to study blueprints, select tooling, and grind and finish metal parts to drawing specifications. The role involves reading drawings, setting up grinders, and performing precise measurements to ensure conformance with tolerances.

The candidate will inspect with calipers and micrometers, maintain a clean, safe workspace, and operate related computer programs used in the production cell.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprint or layout on work pieces and select files/abrasive tools according to material, size and shape of work, and amount of stock to be removed, applying knowledge of filing procedures.
• Operate powered hand grinder to remove bead, grind curved surfaces to specified radii, remove machining marks, and smooth die surfaces.
• File work pieces surface to layout lines, and inspects with magnifying glass.
• Stone surfaces of cavity and gutters to drawing.
• Verify conformity of finished work pieces by positioning work pieces against template or other part, or by measuring dimensions, using instruments, such as vernier calipers, micrometers, and surface gauges.
• Smooth and polish work pieces with emery cloth or power grinder and feels surface with fingers for smoothness.
• Visually and tactually inspect surfaces for flaws and smoothness.
• Communicate with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate activities.
• Operate computer programs associated with operating cell
• Clean around work areas, using broom and shovel.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Duties

• Study blueprint or layout on work pieces, and selects files/abrasive tools according to material, size and shape of work, and amount of stock to be removed, applying knowledge of filing procedures.
• Manipulate powered hand grinder to remove bead, grind curved surfaces to specified radii, remove machining marks, and smooth die surfaces.
• File work pieces surface to layout lines, and inspects with magnifying glass.
• Stone surfaces of cavity and gutters to drawing.
• Verify conformity of finished work pieces by positioning work pieces against template or other part, or by measuring dimensions, using instruments, such as vernier calipers, micrometers, and surface gauges.
• Smooth and polish work pieces with emery cloth or power grinder and feels surface with fingers for smoothness.
• Visually and tactually inspect surfaces for flaws and smoothness.
• Communicate with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate activities.
• Operate computer programs associated with operating cell
• Clean around work areas, using broom and shovel.

Requirements

Educational Experience

• High school diploma or GED

Experience

Physical Demands

• The employee is required to:
• stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to floor
• exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or
• exert 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or
• exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Certification Required

• Desired but not required, crane and lifting and rigging certification

Visual Acuity

• Near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts and machinery.

Hearing Ability

• Accommodations needed to communicate with employees.

Working Conditions

• The employee is subject to:
• high noise levels from operating machines
• physical hazards from moving equipment and production components
• breathing fumes, dust and mist
• skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids.

The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.
Attendance is an essential job function.