Deburrer / Precision Metal Finisher

Job Specification - Deburr Technician (Aerospace)

A position is available for a Deburr Technician to join our Aerospace client in Titchfield, working on a core day shift within an aerospace machine shop. The role focuses on drilling and deburring precision components using a range of manual and semi-automated techniques, ensuring all work meets quality, cost, and delivery targets.

Contract initially until June 2027

In Spring 2027, the role will transfer to a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Lee-on-the-Solent - a European Centre of Excellence with significant investment in new machinery. This is a truly exciting time to be part of the business.

Job Details

Shift Pattern (Core Days):

Monday to Thursday: 07:00 / 07:30 - 15:45 / 16:15
Friday: 07:00 / 07:30 - 11:00 / 11:30Pay Rates (MT4/Q4)

First 12 Weeks

Basic: £17.42 PAYE / £19.96 incl. holiday
Overtime: X1.5 for after 37hrs and Saturdays, X2 for Sundays
Earlies (10%): £19.17 PAYE / £21.95 incl. holiday
Lates (20%): £20.91 PAYE / £23.95 incl. holidayAfter 12 Weeks

Basic: £17.95 PAYE / £20.56 incl. holiday
Overtime: X1.5 for after 37hrs and Saturdays, X2 for Sundays
Earlies (10%): £19.75 PAYE / £22.62 incl. holiday
Lates (20%): £21.54 PAYE / £24.67 incl. holidayRole Responsibilities

Perform manual drilling and deburring of aerospace components
Remove burrs and sharp edges to meet strict quality standards
Use hand tools, pneumatic tools, and pillar drills safely and effectively
Interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Carry out dimensional inspection using precision measuring equipmentEquipment and Processes

Manual deburring tools and pneumatic equipment
Pillar drills and drilling fixtures
Measuring equipment (Verniers, micrometers, plug gauges, screw plug gauges)
Deburring processes including:
Manual deburring stations
Vibratory or tumbling finishing (where applicable)Required Experience

Previous experience in aerospace or a similar precision engineering environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience with drilling and deburring operations
Familiarity with inspection and measurement techniques
Understanding of SPC data collection
Mechanical or manufacturing backgroundDesirable:

Experience using an electric windy gunCandidates must have the right to live and work in the UK and meet ITAR compliance requirements
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed