Deburring Finisher Lead

GCM Medical and OEM, Inc.•Leland, NC

About The Position

The Deburring Finisher Lead works with the manufacturing supervisor on day-to-day production activities and manages the team. The role performs deburring operations to remove sharp edges and prepare uniform finishes on machined parts using sanders, grinders, and specified hand tools. The lead ensures proper techniques are followed and quality and productivity meet established parameters while work is performed safely and effectively. The position involves deburring a variety of parts, including complex parts, interpreting process drawings and finish specifications, and ensuring parts meet required standards. It also includes distributing workload across the team, completing jobs on time, maintaining a clean and safe work area, documenting work accurately, and supporting continuous improvement activities.

Requirements

Must be over 18 years of age and authorized to work in the United States.
Ability to read, write, and understand technical documentation.
Computer literacy.
Ability to read process drawings (blueprints).
Physical ability to perform routine and heavy tasks with a full range of motion.
Ability to lift or move up to 50 lbs.
GD&T knowledge.

Nice To Haves

Understanding and ability to use deburring and finishing tools and precision measuring tools; noted as a plus but not required.
3–5 years of grinding experience in a precision manufacturing environment; preferred.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the team in a collaborative and supportive manner.
Perform deburring operations on a wide variety of parts, including complex parts, within established parameters while minimizing scrap and maintaining acceptable output.
Plan deburring techniques using appropriate tools and produce parts to finish specifications and production expectations.
Read and interpret process drawings, routings, travelers, finish specifications, and engineering drawings.
Use deburring equipment and hand tools on specified materials to ensure parts meet or exceed expectations.
Identify sources of problems and ensure appropriate corrective actions are taken.
Maintain housekeeping, including sweeping and cleaning the area of responsibility.
Perform continuous improvement (lean) activities as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe environment and identify unsafe conditions.
Complete related documentation and shop-floor data collection accurately.
Adhere to the Quality Management System.
Distribute workload evenly across the team and ensure jobs are completed on time.
Perform other duties and assignments as needed.