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Press Operator / Deburrer

AdeccoPortland, CTMay 26th, 2026
Job Title: Press Operator / DeburrerDepartment: ProductionReports To: Operations LeaderPay Rate: Starting at $20/hour (flexible based on experience)Position Type: Temporary-to-Permanent (not direct hire) Position Overview We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Press Operator / Deburrer to join our production team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This role primarily focuses on deburring thin gauge metal parts using a variety of tools and equipment. While the work can be repetitive, success in this role comes from maintaining focus, consistency, and a strong commitment to quality. Key Responsibilities Deburr thin gauge metal parts using:Small belt sandersDeburr wheels with finishing ballsVibratory machinesHand-held deburring tools Maintain accuracy and efficiency while meeting production goalsRead and follow work orders/travelers to track job progressPerform quality checks to ensure parts meet specifications Additional duties may include: Ink stamping and bagging partsOperating hydraulic or mechanical pressesUsing spot welders, fly presses, or power pressesLearning new production tasks as needed What We're Looking For In addition to technical ability, we are specifically seeking candidates who: Take direction well and maintain a positive attitudePay close attention to detailAre punctual, dependable, and consistentTake pride in their work and output qualityAre flexible and comfortable sitting or standing for extended periodsCan handle repetitive tasks and high production volumes This role requires someone who can stay focused throughout repetitive processes while consistently producing high-quality parts. Qualifications Prior manufacturing experience preferred; aerospace experience is a plus (not required)Ability to work 40 hours per week, with flexibility for overtimeStrong hand-eye coordinationAbility to work independently and under pressureWillingness to learn and be trained on new equipment and processesReliable transportation and strong attendance recordAbility to read and write in EnglishMust be a U.S. Citizen Schedule (subject to change based on workload) Monday to Thursday: 6:00 AM to 3:30 PMFriday: 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM Compensation & Benefits Starting pay: $20/hour (with flexibility for more experienced candidates)Opportunity for a $1/hour increase upon successful transition to company payrollHealth insurance, short-term disability, and life insurance available after 2 months401(k) available after 1 year of service Pay Details: $20.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.