Deburring (2nd shift)

GKN Aerospace Careers • Newington, CT

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About The Position

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.Job SummarySeeking a detail-oriented Deburring Technician to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsbile for removing burrs, sharp edges, and surface imperfections from machined parts to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate takes in pride in precision work and maintaining high product quality.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or aerospace environment, including assembly and/or deburring activities
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematiccs, and technical documentation
• 1+ years of experience with deburring methods, techniques, and work instructions
• Awareness of AS9100 series requirements and Lean practices
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations and/or program requirements

Nice To Haves

• GKN Aerospace Experience
• Experience in an aerospace operating environment
• Associates degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent technical training
• Demonstrated ability to recognize discrepancies in materials, processes, or documentation
• Previous delegated product acceptance authority granted by an Aerospace OEM or regulatory body
• Familiarity with 3D model-based engineering and basic shop math (fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction)

Responsibilities

• Remove burrs, sharp edges, and excess material from machined parts using hand tools and power tools
• Interpret blueprints, work instructions, and engineering drawings
• Inspect parts to ensure conformance to specifications and quality standards
• Use measuring tools such as calipars, micrometers, and guages
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Report defects or nonconforming materials to supervisors
• Support production needs and meet daily output targets
• Any other job responsibilites as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED