Deburr Operator

Job Info

• Job Identification 118524
• Job Category Operations
• Posting Date 07/28/2026, 03:27 PM
• Locations 1425 Acacia Ave, Fullerton, CA, 92831, US (On-site)
• Job Schedule Full time
• Export-Controlled Data This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

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Responsibilities

Position Overview:
The primary responsibility of this role is to remove burrs, sharp edges, and imperfections from metal fittings to ensure compliance with strict aerospace industry standards on 1st Shift.
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Key Responsibilities:

' Perform manual deburring operations using hand tools such as files, scrapers, and deburring knives.

' Operate mechanical deburring equipment, including tumblers, grinders, and pneumatic tools.

' Inspect metal fittings for burrs, sharp edges, and surface imperfections.

' Ensure all finished parts meet precise tolerances and aerospace industry quality standards.

' Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings to ensure proper finishing.

' Work with measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers to verify part specifications.

' Follow safety procedures, maintain a clean work environment, and properly handle hazardous materials when necessary.

' Collaborate with quality assurance and production teams to identify and address quality concerns.

' Maintain and perform basic preventive maintenance on deburring tools and equipment.

Complete production logs and documentation as required.

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Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

' High school diploma or GED required.

' Previous experience in deburring, finishing, or metalworking in the aerospace industry is preferred.

' Proficiency in using hand tools and mechanical deburring equipment.

' Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions.

' Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality parts.

' Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

' Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs., and perform repetitive hand motions.

Compensation Range:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

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About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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About the Team

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we're the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.