Deburring Technician / Laser Operations / Aerospace Manufacturing

Union Machine Company Inc; Groveland (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Overtime Fridays

Job summary

Union Machine Company Inc in Groveland, MA is seeking a deburring specialist to finish laser-cut parts to meet drawing requirements. You will remove burrs, slag, and heat-affected material to deliver inspection-ready components.

Work includes reading prints, using grinders and hand tools, and supporting downstream operations. Four-day, ten-hour weeks with overtime Fridays are offered in a stable aerospace/defense program environment.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years deburring experience (laser or machining environment preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and manual control.

Responsibilities

• Deburr laser-cut parts; remove slag, sharp edges, and heat-affected material.
• Blend edges while maintaining geometry and tolerances.
• Read prints and follow routers/work instructions.
• Perform visual checks and basic measurement (calipers, gauges).
• Identify cut quality issues and flag upstream.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Read prints

Tools

Grinders

Files

Abrasive tools

Job description

Overview

You will finish customer-supplied material after laser processing by removing burrs, slag, and edge imperfections to meet drawing requirements. This role ensures parts are clean, compliant, and ready for final inspection and return to the customer, with occasional exposure to flow testing operations.

Responsibilities

Deburr laser-cut parts; remove slag, sharp edges, and heat-affected material

• Blend edges while maintaining geometry and tolerances
• Use hand tools, abrasives, and pneumatic equipment
• Read prints and follow routers/work instructions
• Perform visual checks and basic measurement (calipers, gauges)
• Identify cut quality issues and flag upstream
• Handle thin or delicate parts without distortion
• Support downstream operations, including basic machining tasks as needed

Qualifications

1–3 years deburring experience (laser or machining environment preferred)

• Strong attention to detail and manual control
• Familiar with grinders, files, and abrasive tools

Preferred - Not required

Exposure to CNC machining or interest in developing machining skills

• Experience with Inconel, stainless, or titanium
• Aerospace/AS9100 environment

What Matters

Clean, inspection-ready edges

• Consistent output to support schedule
• Willingness to learn and take on additional responsibility

Why Join

4-day work week (4, 10-hour days, Mon-Thurs)

• Stable aerospace/defense programs
• Overtime available (Fridays)