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Deburring Technician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Skilled in operating sandblasters, roto tools, and parts cleaners using correct procedures ... Deburring Methods: Knowledgeable in all deburring methods to deburr intricate parts independently.

$19.69 - $28/hr

The Deburring and Metal Finishing Technician I will be an impactful member of our production team ... Ability to follow standard operating procedures and process-based Work Instructions. * Ability to ...

Hardware Assembly

Centralia, MO ยท On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Processes performed will be, but not limited to, assembling, painting, boxing, palletizing, leading, filing, bundling, banding, nutting, sorting, boxing, twisting, and deburring. Operator may be ...

Hardware Assembly

Centralia, MO

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Processes performed will be, but not limited to, assembling, painting, boxing, palletizing, leading, filing, bundling, banding, nutting, sorting, boxing, twisting, and deburring. Operator may be ...

Processes performed will be, but not limited to, assembling, painting, boxing, palletizing, leading, filing, bundling, banding, nutting, sorting, boxing, twisting, and deburring. Operator may be ...

Hardware Assembly

Centralia, MO ยท On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Processes performed will be, but not limited to, assembling, painting, boxing, palletizing, leading, filing, bundling, banding, nutting, sorting, boxing, twisting, and deburring. Operator may be ...

Machine Helper

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

As a Helper / Machinist Apprentice , you will be trained and perform work such as deburring, operating machines, packaging, general maintenance and housekeeping. The ideal candidate works well in a ...

Machine Helper

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

As a Helper / Machinist Apprentice , you will be trained and perform work such as deburring, operating machines, packaging, general maintenance and housekeeping. The ideal candidate works well in a ...

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How much do deburring operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for deburring operator in the United States is $18.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Deburring Operators, and how can they be managed effectively?

Deburring Operators often encounter challenges such as working with intricate or delicate parts, maintaining consistent quality across batches, and handling repetitive tasks safely and efficiently. It's important to develop strong attention to detail and familiarize yourself with different tools and techniques for various materials. Collaborating closely with quality control and production teams helps address issues quickly, while ongoing training can improve skill and reduce errors, making the role both manageable and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Deburring Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Deburring Operator, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of manufacturing processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, deburring machines, and sometimes measurement instruments like calipers is typically required. Reliability, patience, and the ability to follow instructions are crucial soft skills that set top performers apart. These skills ensure precision and quality in finished parts, contributing to overall product integrity and safety in manufacturing.

What is the difference between Deburring Operator vs Machining Technician?

AspectDeburring OperatorMachining Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training on deburring toolsHigh school diploma; technical training or certifications in machining
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly lines, often in metal or plastic parts productionMachine shops, manufacturing plants, working with CNC or manual machines
Industry UsageCommon in metal fabrication, aerospace, automotive, and electronicsUsed across manufacturing sectors, including aerospace, automotive, and industrial equipment

While both roles are integral to manufacturing, a Deburring Operator focuses on removing sharp edges and burrs from finished parts, often using manual or automated tools. A Machining Technician operates and maintains machining equipment, often performing more complex tasks like setting up CNC machines. Both roles require technical skills and are essential for ensuring product quality and safety.

What are Deburring Operators?

Deburring Operators are skilled workers responsible for removing burrs, sharp edges, and imperfections from metal, plastic, or other manufactured parts. They use tools such as files, grinders, sanders, or specialized machines to smooth and finish components after machining or fabrication. This process ensures parts meet quality and safety standards, fit together correctly, and function as intended in their final applications. Deburring Operators play a crucial role in manufacturing industries like automotive, aerospace, and machinery production.
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Deburring Technician

Deburring Technician

Addison Precision Manufacturing LLC

Rochester, NY โ€ข On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Description:

Where Precision Meets Possibility


We don't just make parts - we craft perfection down to the micron. At Addison Precision Manufacturing, we're the masterminds behind the components that power aerospace innovations, advance medical breakthroughs, and drive manufacturing excellence. Our arsenal? State-of-the-art technology and advanced machinery paired with unmatched expertise that set industry standards in precision machining.


We're not your average manufacturing facility. We're a team of precision perfectionists who: Transform raw materials into aerospace marvels, create components that save lives in medical devices, set the gold standard in manufacturing excellence and deliver quality that keeps our clients coming back.


If you believe that 'good enough' isn't good enough, and precision is your passion, you might just be who we're looking for. Join us in shaping the future of precision manufacturing - where every thousandth of an inch matters, and excellence isn't just a goal, it's our standard operating procedure.


Position Summary


We're seeking a detail-oriented Deburring Technician who takes pride in delivering flawless finished products. At Addison Precision Manufacturing, the final touch makes all the difference. You'll work with high-precision components for aerospace, medical, and advanced manufacturing industries where surface finish quality is critical. This role is perfect for someone who combines skilled hands with a keen eye for detail.


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Career development opportunities
  • Climate-controlled work environment
  • State-of-the-art machinery and equipment


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Requirements:

Key Responsibilities:


  • Perform precision deburring operations on machined components including filing, sanding, deburring, cleaning, grinding, masking and polishing parts in accordance with standards set by Addison Precision Manufacturing and the customer.
  • Remove burrs, sharp edges, and surface imperfections using various hand tools and equipment
  • Inspect parts for compliance with customer specifications.
  • Use precision measuring instruments to verify part quality.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of work completed.
  • Keep work area clean and organized.
  • Follow safety protocols and proper PPE requirements.
  • Handle delicate and high-value components with care.
  • Report any quality concerns to supervision.


Qualification Requirements:


  • High school diploma or GED Required; Trade/Vocational certificate in precision machining a plus!
  • 1+ yearsโ€™ experience in deburring or finishing operations.
  • Experience in aerospace parts finishing a plus!
  • Ability to solve problems, think analytically and critically.
  • Experience using hand tools and deburring equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality focus.
  • Basic math skills and ability to use measuring tools.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  • Reliable and consistent work ethic.
  • Knowledge of measurement instruments.
  • Experience using manual and electric hand tools and machines.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.

Environment & Physical Demands:


  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and talk and hear.
  • The job may involve prolonged periods of sitting and standing.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. May involve prolonged periods of magnified inspection (eye strain).
  • Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp.
  • The employee is frequently required to use the computer.
  • May involve the use of oils and solvents.
  • Subject to some soilage and irritation from cleaning solutions. (Lab Coats provided)
  • Generally, works in a clean environment and works to maintain the environment as such.
  • Safety Glasses are required and may require area specific safety training
  • This position works in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
  • May work at different workstations as production needs require, or shifts from one station to another, during the production process.