Deburrer Lead

JOA Human Resources•Sheboygan Falls, WI

About The Position

The Deburr Shop Leader processes parts from machining centers and outside vendors through the deburr shop. Using a small crew, the role ensures parts are deburred, sanded, or tumbled, meet specifications, and move through inspection and delivery or shipping processes. The leader sets up and routes work, trains employees, coordinates priorities with shop and project personnel, and maintains department tools and equipment.

Requirements

  • Education generally equivalent to a high school diploma.
  • Good oral and written communication skills to interact and communicate with employees.
  • Good mechanical comprehension.
  • Ability to use hand tools such as files, a Dynafile, and countersinks.
  • Must operate an overhead crane.

Nice To Haves

  • Good understanding of the metric system and ability to perform conversions.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and routings.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the correct part number is stamped on parts.
  • Identify parts and match them to prints.
  • Deburr machined parts to remove sharp edges or burrs and meet specifications.
  • Deliver parts to the appropriate area in the building.
  • Prepare nickel-coated parts for shipping and prepare parts to be shipped to outside coating vendors.
  • Complete final inspection and coordinate with inspection on part flow and inspection of large parts.
  • Maintain a clean work area.
  • Set up work for the deburr crew and train employees in correct deburring methods and use of department equipment.
  • Meet with Machine Shop Supervisors to discuss priorities and communicate parts that are not in conformance.
  • Communicate with assembly personnel, project managers, and supervisors regarding priority part availability.
  • Route rush and priority parts through the deburr shop.
  • Maintain and repair tools, hand tools, and the sand blaster.
  • Operate vibratory deburring machines.
  • Stamp or engrave part numbers on parts.
  • Occasionally empty chip hoppers, use a cutoff saw, perform inspection and parts-moving tasks, and work in other machine-shop support areas.
  • Operate an overhead crane.
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