Job Brief
The Deburring Machine Operator plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process by setting up, operating, and tending to grinding machinery and related tools. This position is responsible for removing excess material or burrs from metal or plastic surfaces, ensuring that workpieces meet quality standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in machine operation, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of deburring techniques and safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Set up and adjust deburring machines and tools according to specifications.
- Operate grinding equipment to remove burrs, sharp edges, and excess material from workpieces.
- Inspect finished products for quality and conformity to specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on deburring machines.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborate with quality control to address any defects or issues identified during production.
- Document production processes and maintain accurate records of work performed.
- Follow all operational guidelines and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in machining or related field preferred.
- Proven experience as a machine operator, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of deburring processes and metalworking tools.
- Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
- Familiarity with safety standards and practices in a manufacturing setting.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical stamina and manual dexterity to handle machinery and materials effectively.
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