Deburring Lead: Precision Finish & Team Leader

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions; Dresser (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision coverage

Employer-paid life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off and holiday pay

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions is seeking a Deburring Lead to oversee deburring operations and ensure machined parts meet finish specifications before advancing in production.

You will lead a team of deburring technicians, coordinate workflow, and drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives in our Wisconsin facility. Strong leadership and technical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of deburring or finishing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior leadership or team lead experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and finishing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Effective communication and team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the deburring team to meet production schedules and quality standards.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate deburring technicians to ensure consistency and competency in deburring techniques.
• Inspect parts and processes to verify conformance to finishing specifications and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with hands-on deburring of complex or critical parts using hand tools, power tools, and specialized finishing equipment.
• Communicate with machining, quality, and production teams to resolve issues and ensure smooth workflow.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including part counts, inspection logs, and equipment usage.
• Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and company policies.
• Monitor and maintain deburring tools and equipment, requesting repairs or replacements as needed.
• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Support 5S and lean manufacturing initiatives within the department.

Skills

Deburring

Team leadership

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Finishing equipment

Job description

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions is seeking a Deburring Lead to oversee deburring operations and ensure machined parts meet finish specifications before advancing in production.

You will lead a team of deburring technicians, coordinate workflow, and drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives in our Wisconsin facility. Strong leadership and technical skills are essential.