Precision Deburrer — Microscope Mastery with Growth Path

Knowles-Corporation; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Prescription Drug Plans

401k with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Knowles is hiring a Deburr/Mechanical Assembly Operator to remove burrs and excess material from machined parts. You will inspect parts under a microscope to verify burr removal, using carbide tools and hand tools, and enter process data in Oracle. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and adherence to SOPs in a manufacturing setting.

This entry-level to advanced position offers opportunities for promotion within the deburr track, with typical PPE compliance and a focus on precision workmanship.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education or experience.
• Capable of working with small precision devices under a microscope.
• Prior experience with deburring and mechanical assembly preferred but not required.
• Must follow written procedures to ensure product meets specifications.
• Must possess a steady hand, accuracy and a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
• Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem and to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea
• High attention to detail and self-motivation skills

Responsibilities

• Reads and follows travelers, job orders, and travel sequences; signs off on completed operations.
• Inspects parts under a microscope to ensure burrs and excessive metal and foreign material are removed.
• Uses carbide rod, wooden dowel, and other hand tools to deburr parts after machine shop; follows traveler and enters Oracle.

Skills

US citizenship

Microscope handling

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Carbide tools

Dowel

Oracle data-entry

Job description

Knowles is hiring a Deburr/Mechanical Assembly Operator to remove burrs and excess material from machined parts. You will inspect parts under a microscope to verify burr removal, using carbide tools and hand tools, and enter process data in Oracle. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and adherence to SOPs in a manufacturing setting.

This entry-level to advanced position offers opportunities for promotion within the deburr track, with typical PPE compliance and a focus on precision workmanship.