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Polishing & Deburring Technician- North Charlestown, NH (Aerospa

PDS Defense Inc.

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Polishing & Deburring Technician (Aerospace Components)
Position Summary- $20/HR

The Polishing & Deburring Technician is responsible for finishing and refining precision aerospace components to meet quality and engineering specifications. This role involves removing machining marks, blending surfaces, polishing airfoils and radii, repairing minor defects, and using measuring tools to verify part conformity. The ideal candidate has experience with hand tools, air tools, polishing equipment, and precision inspection methods.
Key Responsibilities
  • Use air tools, polishing wheels, and abrasive belts to finish and refine metal components.
  • Create, repair, and blend outside radii, fillet radii, airfoils, shrouds, and platforms.
  • Remove cutter marks, machine tool marks, scratches, and other surface imperfections.
  • Improve surface finish (micro finish) to meet engineering and customer requirements.
  • Repair oversize and undersize conditions in accordance with work instructions and operation sheets.
  • Relocate and restore radii while maintaining required part geometry and dimensions.
  • Control stock removal and blending processes to ensure proper part configuration.
  • Select and install appropriate polishing belts, abrasives, and wheels based on application requirements.
  • Measure and inspect parts using gauges and other inspection tools to verify compliance with specifications.
  • Follow established safety, quality, and production procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience in polishing, deburring, grinding, blending, metal finishing, or related manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to use hand tools, air tools, polishing equipment, and abrasive materials safely and effectively.
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions, operation sheets, and specifications.
  • Experience using gauges and measuring instruments to verify dimensions and tolerances.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Aerospace manufacturing experience.
  • Experience working with turbine engine or airfoil components.
  • Knowledge of surface finish requirements and precision metal finishing techniques.
  • Familiarity with blueprint reading and dimensional inspection.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to perform repetitive hand movements.
  • Ability to lift and move materials within established safety guidelines.
  • Ability to work with small, detailed components requiring fine motor skills.


Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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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
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About Us
PDS Defense offers talent acquisition and SOW/Engineering solutions in the aerospace, defense, machinery, communications, energy, technology, and service industries. We’re focused on developing strong, lasting relationships with our customers to deliver creative and comprehensive solutions that support their talent acquisition strategies. Our flexible business model allows us to provide not only solutions for contract and direct opportunities, but also offload engineering design services, SOW projects, and more. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top firms, PDS Defense ensures fulfillment of your human capital needs by delivering quality talent in minimal time. We also have one of the best records for contractor longevity among staffing agencies. That translates into more stable workforces, smoother operations, and better results for our customers. If you’re looking for a talent acquisition partner that is as focused on your success as you are, PDS Defense is the answer.
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