Deburrer

Job Description
Job Description
Precision Metal Finisher — Sharp Dimension
Location: Fremont, CA Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $21.00-$30.00/hour, depending on experience
About the Role
Sharp Dimension is a precision machine shop in Fremont, CA, hiring a skilled, hands-on Metal Finisher — not a general warehouse or entry-level production applicant.
You'll work from drawings, travelers, and verbal instructions to finish parts to print and cosmetic standards, using orbital, jitterbug, and small hand (PeeWee) sanders along with inspection tools in a quality-driven production environment. Work includes lathe pattern (swirl) finishing as well as standard sanded and deburred finishes.
Must-Have Experience
* Metal finishing, deburring, or detailing in a machining, CNC, aerospace, or similar precision manufacturing environment
* Producing Class A or high-quality cosmetic finishes on metal parts, including lathe pattern (swirl) finishes
* Using orbital, jitterbug, and small hand (PeeWee) sanders
* Reading drawings, travelers, and work instructions
* Using basic inspection tools to verify part quality
* Working independently in a fast-paced, quality-focused shop
What You'll Do
* Finish and detail metal parts to print and cosmetic quality standards, including Class A and lathe pattern finishes
* Perform deburring and detailing to meet customer and quality requirements
* Complete first article/in-process inspection reports and traveler documentation accurately
* Keep tools and equipment clean and in good working order; report issues to your supervisor
* Maintain a clean, safe work area and work cooperatively with the production team
Qualifications
Required: High school diploma or GED; hands-on metal finishing/deburring/detailing experience; ability to read drawings, travelers, and work instructions; ability to use basic inspection tools; able to work with minimal supervision and shifting priorities; strong attention to detail.
Preferred: CNC or precision machine shop experience; Class A cosmetic finishing experience; lathe pattern (swirl) finishing experience; background in aerospace, fabrication, or another skilled trade; technical training beyond high school.
Physical Requirements & Environment
Active shop-floor role: standing/walking for extended periods, frequent hand use, bending/reaching, and occasional lifting up to 75 lbs. Environment may include dust, noise, vibration, fumes, and mechanical/chemical hazards.
Schedule
Full-time; day, swing, and/or night shift depending on opening. Overtime and weekend work may be required based on production needs.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, paid time off.
Application Questions
* Do you have experience working in a manufacturing environment performing metal finishing, deburring, or detailing?
* Yes, in a machining/CNC shop
* Yes, in another manufacturing environment
* No prior manufacturing experience
* Have you performed Class A cosmetic finishes, lathe pattern (swirl) finishes, or equivalent high-level finishing on metal parts?
* Yes, regularly and independently
* Some experience, with guidance
* No experience with Class A/lathe pattern finishes
* How comfortable are you using tools such as orbital, jitterbug, and small hand (PeeWee) sanders, along with standard hand tools, to finish parts?
* Very comfortable, use them regularly
* Some experience, would need refresh/training
* No experience
* Do you have experience using basic inspection tools and methods (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, visual inspection) to verify part quality?
* Yes
* Some experience
* No
* Are you able to meet the physical requirements of the role, including standing for extended periods and lifting up to 75 lbs occasionally (with assistance/equipment as appropriate)?
* Yes
* Yes, with reasonable accommodation
* No
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person