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Syndeo

Deburr Operator

Wichita, KS · On-site

Use air power hand tools such as 90 degree sanders, palm sanders, tabbers as well as manual burr knives and files. * Run parts through the automated time save burring machine. * Use calipers and ...

N-Hance

Wood Floor Refinishing Technician

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Sanding and finishing hardwood floors * Maintaining and cleaning tools * Using waterborne and shellac based paints To qualify for this position you must: * Previous experience sanding, staining, and ...

Go McPherson

Maintenance Mechanic

Lindsborg, KS · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Skills when using tools of the trade will include multi-meters, test equipment, power saws, drills, sanders, routers and other workshop type equipment. Trouble shoots electric and crank type patient ...

Bridgewood Cabinetry

Production Associate

Chanute, KS · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Face Frame Sanding * Build Drawer * Finish / Paint * Quality * Shipping * Panel Processing Some Job Duties May Include: * Operating various woodworking machines and/or heavy machinery * Operating ...

Bridgewood Cabinetry

Production Associate

Chanute, KS

$16 - $19/hr

Face Frame Sanding * Build Drawer * Finish / Paint * Quality * Shipping * Panel Processing Some Job Duties May Include: * Operating various woodworking machines and/or heavy machinery * Operating ...

Go McPherson

Maintenance Mechanic

Lindsborg, KS · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Skills when using tools of the trade will include multi-meters, test equipment, power saws, drills, sanders, routers and other workshop type equipment. Trouble shoots electric and crank type patient ...

Noelay LLC

Paint Prep/Assembly (Pre-Finish Tech)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

The position also requires sanding, cleaning, and masking products with a high level of detail. * Stage completed material on carts for return to the Warehouse. * Comply with the established Safety ...

LaborMax - Topeka, KS

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Shop Assistant

Topeka, KS · On-site

$14/hr

It may also include basic spot welding using pressure-operated fusion welders (not MIG, TIG, or heliarc), as well as using tools like sanders, grinders, and drills. Full Time: Mon-Fri, SAT overtime ...

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How much do sanding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for sanding in Kansas is $14.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.88 and $15.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sanding?

A sanding job involves smoothing surfaces, typically wood, metal, or drywall, using sandpaper, sanding machines, or other abrasive tools. Sanding is an essential step in finishing projects, preparing surfaces for painting, staining, or sealing. Workers in sanding roles may work in carpentry, manufacturing, or construction, ensuring that surfaces are even and free of imperfections. Proper technique and the right tools help achieve a polished, professional finish.

What does someone in sanding do?

A typical day for a Sanding professional involves preparing surfaces by sanding wood, metal, or other materials using hand or power tools, and ensuring a smooth, clean finish ahead of painting or assembly. You may also be responsible for inspecting workpieces for defects, maintaining equipment, and adhering to strict safety guidelines to minimize dust and hazards. Collaboration with other team members, such as painters, carpenters, or assemblers, is common to ensure projects progress efficiently. In some settings, you may also keep records of materials used or help improve workflow by suggesting process improvements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for sanding?

To thrive as a Sanding professional, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and experience with different sanding techniques and materials. Familiarity with power sanders, hand tools, dust extraction systems, and safety equipment is typically required, and some roles may prefer candidates with OSHA safety certifications. Dependability, patience, and the ability to work independently or as part of a production team are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure surfaces are properly prepared and finished while maintaining safety and quality standards in manufacturing or construction environments.

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Deburr Operator

Syndeo

Wichita, KS • On-site

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Syndeo is seeking a skilled Deburr Operator for a local aircraft component manufacturing company.

This is a direct-hire opportunity with both 1st and 2nd shift positions available. The company offers a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.

1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM 

2nd Shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Pay: based on experience

Essential Functions:

  • Grinds, sands, blends, buffs and at times polish parts that have been routed, milled, sawed, tabbed or blanked to ensure parts have an acceptable finish for the next process.
  • Follow work instructions that describe any special tasks that may need completed such as removing tabs or special polish needs.
  • Use air power hand tools such as 90 degree sanders, palm sanders, tabbers as well as manual burr knives and files.
  • Run parts through the automated time save burring machine.
  • Use calipers and scales to measure any critical dimension that must be maintained related to measuring thickness and finish.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • Previous Deburr experience preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
  • Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds and maintain reliable attendance.

Physical Demand:

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. when required. While performing duties, employees are regularly required to sit, stand, walk, twist, grasp, lift, and reach. Vision abilities require good close and distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment is not climate controlled, and the noise level is typical for a metal fabrication operation.

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