Finishing Hand - Deburr in Rockford, Illinois at Kaney Aerospace LLC

Job Summary:

Performs removal of burrs and sharp edges from machined parts utilizing buffers and/or hand tools as required. Detail oriented, following manufacturing drawings, routings and company policies/procedures.

Major Responsibilities:

• Works from drawings, routings and verbal instructions.
• Performs wire brushing, polishing, scraping, buffing, filing and cleaning of parts as required
• Proactively interacts with others to obtain assistance as necessary to solve problems.
• Inspects parts per instructions provided in order to produce quality products
• Participates in continuous improvement activities as needed
• Maintains overall good housekeeping practices
• Complies with company quality and safety requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1-2 years related experience

Minimum Competencies:

• Familiar with manufacturing drawings, routings, and general deburring procedures
• Experience with micrometers, plug/thread gages, and other related inspection equipment
• Familiar with manual and automated polishing techniques
• Good communication skills and works well in a team environment
• Knowledge of a variety of inspection equipment and techniques

Preferred Qualifications:

• Formal training such as related college course work, vocation training, certificate programs or apprenticeship training strongly preferred

Preferred Competencies:

• Training in LEAN manufacturing

Operational Details / Work Environment

• This position operates in a shop environment with moving machinery.
• This is largely a sedentary role; however, some lifting is required. This would require the ability to lift up to 20 lbs and bend or stand as necessary.
• 1st shift or 2nd shift hours