Deburr Technician, Machining (Starship)

• →Deburr and process machined valve components in post-machining
• →Interpret drawings per ASME Y14.5-2009 standard to maintain part specifications
• →Chase machine cut threads to size if necessary
• →Polish tight tolerance surface finishes and inspect with profilometer
• →Wash parts that have gone through the deburr process and passivate using citric passivation
• →Assist with material inventory and prepare hardware for machining processes
• →Operate a mass finishing barrel tumbler using given recipes for specific parts and materials
• →Meet expectations for productivity and production goals
• →Maintain a clean and efficient work environment
• →Keep products consistently moving and alert management when production is inhibited
• →Provide ideas for continuous  process improvements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of professional work experience in a factory/production environment; or the completion of a machining certification

• 2+ years of deburr experience using various deburr techniques using manual and automated equipment
• Experience working in a machine shop
• Experience with basic blueprint reading
• Knowledge of CNC machining
• Experience using various measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, profilometers, and borescopes

• Estimated start times: 1st shift (5:00 AM) & 2nd shift (2:30 PM)
• Ability to work one of the following shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
• Ability to use physical and repetitive movement, bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls
• Ability to be exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

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