Precision Deburr & Finishing Tech — Aerospace (1st Shift)

CMI Group; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

CMI Group – Systems 3 in Tempe, AZ seeks a Precision Deburr & Hand Finishing Technician for 1st shift to perform precision deburring, edge breaking, surface finishing, and cosmetic blending on complex aerospace machined components.

The role requires reading blueprints and GD&T, using pneumatic and electric deburring tools, and maintaining dimensional integrity while meeting stringent quality requirements. Candidates should be detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of precision deburring or hand finishing experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience with pneumatic, electric, and manual deburring tools.
• Knowledge of aerospace materials (aluminum, stainless steel, titanium).

Responsibilities

• Deburr, edge break, radius, blend, polish, and hand finish aerospace components per drawings and specs.
• Read blueprints, GD&T, deburr sketches, routings, travelers, and notes.
• Remove burrs while preserving dimensional integrity and finishes.
• Use pneumatic, electric, and hand-held deburring tools for complex parts.
• Operate micro-blasters, polishing equipment, abrasive wheels, brushes, stones, files.
• Choose appropriate abrasives and finishing techniques per material and requirements.
• Inspect visually and dimensionally to verify conformance to quality requirements.
• Identify defects and communicate issues to Quality/Manufacturing.
• Handle flight-critical components carefully to prevent damage.
• Maintain production records and manufacturing documentation.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work area per 5S.
• Follow safety procedures, quality standards, and work instructions.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100 and ITAR where applicable.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Blueprint reading

Teamwork & communication

Lift up to 35 lbs

Tools

Pneumatic deburring tools

Electric deburring tools

Hand-held deburring tools

Micro-blasters

Job description

CMI Group – Systems 3 in Tempe, AZ seeks a Precision Deburr & Hand Finishing Technician for 1st shift to perform precision deburring, edge breaking, surface finishing, and cosmetic blending on complex aerospace machined components.

The role requires reading blueprints and GD&T, using pneumatic and electric deburring tools, and maintaining dimensional integrity while meeting stringent quality requirements. Candidates should be detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced aerospace environment.