<Back to Search
Deburr Specialist (Aerospace) 1st Shift
Newington, CTMarch 31st, 2026
Title Aerospace Deburr Specialist (1st Shift) About the Organization Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms. EOE Statement Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer. Description FUNCTION:In an assigned area or cell, under general supervision perform complex polishing and finishing operations of exacting tolerance on production or overhaul and repair parts. Parts are typically at or near final stages of the manufacturing process, with tight tolerance limits, requiring intense period of concentration for extended periods of time.TYPICAL DUTIES:Work from drawings, sketches, computer-generated information and verbal instructions to plan the polishing, finishing or re-work operation to be performed.Must be capable of following standard finishing applications in order to achieve dimensional integrity and required finish characteristics.Must have comprehensive understanding of the material characteristics being worked on in order to determine the appropriate wheel, grit, compound or abrasive texture to use in order to achieve desired finish and dimension.Perform precise chamfering operations on parts, without damaging other critical part dimensionsWork from quality review and corrective work documents to repair or rework parts.Use precision measuring instruments in order to gage various critical dimension and tolerance limits, in accordance with established parameters or blue print requirements.Performs temporary part marking and In process transfer marking operations using Vibro Engraving, Electro-chemical Etch, or Ink Stamp, methods with suitable legibility to meet drawing or customer specification requirementsActively participate in various aspects of Lean production and Continuous Improvement projects that drive efficiency improvements.Must work safely at all times. Participate in safety improvement initiatives by raising any safety concerns and helping to come up with corrective actions.Refer difficulties to leader or supervisor as appropriate.May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department or cell objectives and to develop individuals' skills. Position Requirements Shift First Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Location Applied Aerospace & Defense, Newington Category Manufacturing Req Number MAN-26-00001 Position Finishing Specialist B Close Date Post Internal Days 0 Number of Openings 1 Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Hiring Manager(s) This position is currently accepting applications.Apply Now
Showing all 6,749 matching similar jobs
- CNC Surface Grinder
- ID/OD Grinder Machinist
- Avionics Test and Launch Engineer II / Senior
- Ground Systems Engineer
- Grinder Operator C Crew PVC
- System Integration/Test Engineer - Electrical
- Grinder Operator (Nights only)
- Senior Mission Systems Engineer
- Mechanical Integration & Test Engineer (Starshield)
- Senior Flight Test Engineer, Missiles
- CATIA Composite Structures Stress/FEA - 1 week
- NC Programmers/Machinists-Aerospace - W3
- Fluid Systems Test & Operations Engineer
- Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (Space Systems Engineering)
- Principal Systems Engineer - Avionics
- Gateway ATCS Thermal Analysis Engineer - Space Systems
- Flight Test Control Engineer (Level 4)
- Avionics Technician
- Mission Planner - Engineer
- Propulsion Controls Engineer - Power Electronics
- AGMS T&E Engineer
- Testing Equipment Manager, Aerospace MRO
- Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer I/II - TS Clearance
- Mission Integration Engineer, Mission Systems (Starshield)
- F-22 Flight Test Engineer - DT/OT
- Surface Finishing Subject Matter Expert (Finishing/Metrology)
- Intern - Aerospace Security Project (Spring 2026)
- Propulsion Technician (OTW) Senior Second Shift - Millennium Space Systems
- Lead Flight Test Engineer
- Model Based Systems Engineer (Early-Mid Career)
- Deburring & Finishing Technician
- Flight Test Avionics Technician
- Grinding Operator Machining
- Lead Mission System Flying Test Bed Engineer
- Millennium Space Systems Summer 2026 Internship Program - Radiation Effects and Spacecraft Hardening
- Flight Test / EMD Test Strategic Planner, B-21
- Structural Technician (private aerospace)
- Grinder/Polisher WEP PM
- Avionics Technician
- Aerospace Engineer, Spacecraft Architect (will consider all Sr. Levels)