Deburring Technician

Cirrus Aircraft Ltd.; Duluth, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Life & disability insurance

FSA/HSA

Well-being program

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Parental leave & funeral leave

Tuition reimbursement

Store discounts

Community clubs

Job summary

Cirrus Aircraft Ltd. seeks a Deburring Technician to remove burrs and sharp edges from metal parts and weldments, ensuring tolerances and quality standards are met.

You will operate grinders, sanders, buffers, and tumbling equipment, and follow detailed work instructions to produce clean, finished components. The role requires reading engineering drawings, basic mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work with hand and power tools.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0-1 years related experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude to use hand tools and shop equipment on metal aircraft components.
• Read, write and speak English; communicate clearly.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Remove burrs and sharp edges to specified tolerances using hand/power tools.
• Operate and maintain grinders, sanders, buffers, tumblers, and grit blasting equipment.
• Clean parts and apply corrosion inhibitors as specified.
• Buff and polish surfaces to achieve desired finish.
• Follow work instructions and document production data as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow 6S practices.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Dexterity

Problem solving

Communication

Reading drawings

Quality awareness

Teamwork

Organizational support

Professionalism

Attendance/Punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Grinders

Sanders

Buffers

Vibratory tumbling machines

Grit blasting equipment

Job description

Overview

The Deburring Technician will be responsible for removing sharp edges, burrs, and surface imperfections from metal parts and weldments to specified tolerances, utilizing various deburring techniques, including powered or hand tool deburring, vibratory tumbling and grit blasting. Technicians will ensure all components meet tolerances, product specifications, and quality standards after deburring operations are completed. The Deburring Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function and demonstrates proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job.

Responsibilities

• Remove burrs and sharp edges from metal parts and assemblies using various hand tools, power tools, and machinery to specified tolerances
• Operate and maintain grinders, sanders, buffers, vibratory tumbling machines, and grit blasting equipment
• Clean parts using appropriate methods to remove contaminants and apply corrosion inhibitors where specified
• Buff and polish parts to achieve desired surface finish and appearance
• Read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to guide activities and ensure quality
• Follow verbal, written, and electronic work instruction to complete tasks
• Keep daily production records and record pertinent manufacturing data where required
• Learn, practice and follow all safety standards and policies and ensure a safe operating environment, including use of appropriate protective equipment and identification of potential safety concerns
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Typically requires 0-1 years of related experience
• Mechanical aptitude: Ability to use hand tools and shop equipment to perform assembly, installation, fabrication and rework tasks on metal aircraft components
• Dexterity: Must be able to work with your hands to complete assembly operations
• Problem Solving: Ability to analyze complex problems, ask questions to learn and lead systematic approaches to determine root cause and corrective actions
• Communication: Ability to communicate complex concepts effectively with all levels of the organization in both verbal and written forms
• Language: Ability to read, write and speak the English language
• Quality: High attention to detail and accuracy; Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and determine root cause of problems
• Teamwork: Ability to build relationships, balance team and individual responsibilities; objectivity and openness to others' views; positive attitude and team spirit
• Organizational Support: Support of organizational goals, objectives, and values; adherence to company policies and procedures; observation of safety and security procedures; participation in 6S program (sort, straighten, shine, standardize, sustain, safety)
• Professionalism: Tactfulness and respect in working with others regardless of their status or position or the urgency of situations; Acceptance of responsibility for own actions; Integrity in following through on commitments
• Attendance/Punctuality: Punctuality in arrival times and observance of appropriate break and meal periods; acceptable attendance record and proper utilization time clocks and time off request forms
• Dependability: Responsiveness to management direction; Diligence in completing tasks on time or proposing an alternate plan; openness to additional hours when necessary

Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
• Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts:FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA
• Well-being:Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider
• 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of service
• PTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year
• Additional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty
• Career Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities
• Exclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available
• Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

Other DutiesPlease note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.

Cirrus is dedicated to a drug-free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range

Salary Range: USD $16.18/Hr. - USD $24.27/Hr.