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Grinder Operator

CalTek Staffing
Santa Clarita, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2024 CLOSED ON 1/27/2025

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Job Description

Title: Deburr/Grinder Technician

Industry: Aerospace/Defense Component Manufacturing

Position Type: Direct Hire or Temp to Permanent (D.O.E. - Depends on Experience)

Location: Santa Clarita/Valencia Area

Compensation: $45,000-$56,000 Base Overtime

Realistic Compensation After Overtime: $60,000-$79,000

Shift: 6am to 6pm, M-F

Company Profile:

A leading aerospace manufacturing company based in Valencia, CA, specializes in producing machined parts and assemblies for both commercial and military aerospace sectors. They offer a range of structural components including caps, panels, bulkheads, fittings, longerons, spars, chords, wing ribs, thrust reversers, structural machine parts, manufacturing tooling, and stretch form blocks. Acquired by a 20,000 headcount aerospace conglomerate in April 2014, the company has received significant capital investments and has a highly positive growth trajectory

Position Summary:

Our firm is seeking experienced Bench Grinders/Deburr Operators for critical projects supporting some of the biggest names in the aerospace industry. This advanced position requires individuals who can work independently to perform deburring operations on parts of varying complexity and materials. Operators must proficiently use all applicable deburr media and tools, exhibit high skill in print reading, and understand customer specifications. They will also perform rework operations, assist, and train lower-level employees, and help develop new deburr operation processes for new parts. This role typically requires 5-7 years of experience.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Finish materials to close tolerances and examine workpieces for defects.
  • Secure workpieces to benches or tables and guide abrasive polishing wheels over workpieces to remove scratches and other defects according to specifications.
  • Select the correct grade of abrasive belts, wheels, or disks based on specifications, knowledge of abrasives, and the condition of the metal to attach to the grinder.

Required Skills:

  • Advanced print reading.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, work orders, blueprints, or drawings to determine necessary bench operations.
  • Extensive knowledge of using hand tools, power tools, and abrasives for deburring.
  • Ability to use measuring tools and examine parts for defects.
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs.

Required Experience:

5-7 years of experience, preferably in an aerospace manufacturing environment.

Level of Education:

GED Or High School Diploma Preferred But Not Required.

Feel free to forward your resume to kevin.w@caltekstaffing.com for an immediate reply!

Salary : $45,000 - $56,000

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