Precision Deburr Technician — Aerospace, 2nd Shift

Karman Space & Defense; South El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

HSA with company contribution

FSA

Job summary

Karman Space & Defense is seeking a Deburr Technician for the 2nd shift to finish machined aerospace components to exacting standards. You will review drawings, follow detailed instructions, and work with machinists and engineers to ensure surfaces meet quality, safety, and customer specifications.

Responsibilities include deburring, cleaning, polishing, and ensuring finishes align with process requirements. A strong attention to detail and the ability to learn and apply training are essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions, quality processes, and documentation requirements.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with internal teams.
• Ability to receive and apply formal training related to customer and process requirements.

Responsibilities

• Removes burrs, sharp edges, and surface imperfections from machined aerospace components using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and abrasives.
• Performs precision deburring, cleaning, polishing, chamfering, and surface conditioning to meet finishes.
• Reviews shop travelers, work instructions, blueprints, and drawings to determine finishing requirements.
• Inspects parts to confirm they meet aerospace quality, safety, and customer specifications.
• Maintains a clean, organized work area and follows PPE and safety protocols.
• Collaborates with machinists, quality inspectors, and engineers to resolve finishing issues.
• Maintains accurate production records and follows quality control procedures (AS9100).
• Understands how finished parts support customer applications and potential failures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Training ability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Karman Space & Defense is seeking a Deburr Technician for the 2nd shift to finish machined aerospace components to exacting standards. You will review drawings, follow detailed instructions, and work with machinists and engineers to ensure surfaces meet quality, safety, and customer specifications.

Responsibilities include deburring, cleaning, polishing, and ensuring finishes align with process requirements. A strong attention to detail and the ability to learn and apply training are essential.