Deflash & Deburr

**SUMMARY**:
Deflash & Deburr is the Finishing method used to remove burrs and sharp edges on parts created by our machines. They are responsible for Maintaining a safe, organized, and clean work area. Perform additional tasks as assigned.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Setup and removal of burrs or sharp edges.
- Visual inspection of each part using calipers.
- Read computerized work instructions.
- Remove raised particles and shavings that appear on parts.
- Repetitive filing or use of a grinder to smooth away nicks and fragments.
- Sanding by hand or sanding with a pneumatic hand tool for more troublesome deformities.
- Wash and polish parts prior to submitting for inspection.
- Audit and order materials needed for deburring activities
- Ensure deburred parts are within tolerances and coincide to print specifications.
- Measure and document when required that parts meet dimension requirements.
- Send the first deburr article to quality control inspector.
- Make any necessary adjustments per the inspector.
- Receive final "buy-off" from inspector and debur remaining parts.
- Upon completion of deburring, organize parts and send to next operation.
- Maintain work area safe, organized and clean
- All other duties and responsibilities as assigned in support of the company's operations.

**REASONING ABILITY**:

- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions (written and oral).
- Critical Thinking skills required.

**COMMUNICATION SKILLS**
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally.

**EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE**
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 plus years previous experience working in Manufacturing (Aerospace preferably).
- Must have basic computer skills, data entry is required to track the production floor.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Team player.
- Must be able to lift 25lbs and stand for the entire shift.

**OTHER SKILLS and/or ABILITIES**
- Mechanically inclined and self-motivated.
- Excellent work ethic and safety minded.
- Excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity.
- Requires working in ambient air temperature.