Machinist/Deburrer

Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer.

At CAES by Honeywell, we engineer solutions for the world's most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets. Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES by Honeywell.

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Are you a detail-driven machinist who thrives on second shift challenges? CAES, a leader in cutting-edge aerospace and defense technology, is looking for a skilled Deburrer to join our high-performance team in Lansdale, PA. This is more than just a job-it's a chance to help build the technologies that protect national security.

Job Responsibilities - Deburrer (Aerospace & Defense)

• • Remove burrs, sharp edges, and surface imperfections from precision metal and electronic components used in aerospace and defense systems
  • Use hand tools, pneumatic tools, and specialized deburring equipment to meet strict military and aerospace specifications
  • Inspect parts under magnification to ensure compliance with Mil-Spec and IPC standards
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and process sheets to understand part geometry and deburring requirements
  • Collaborate with assemblers, machinists, and quality inspectors to ensure parts meet dimensional and cosmetic standards
  • Maintain traceability and documentation for parts processed, in accordance with defense industry protocols
  • Follow cleanroom and ESD procedures when handling sensitive components
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and reduce cycle time

Minimum:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with precision hand tools (e.g., files, deburring blades, rotary tools)
• Strong attention to detail with ability to work under a microscope or magnifier
• Ability to read technical drawings and follow written instructions
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a "US Person" under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Preferred:

• Understanding of aerospace quality standards such as IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, or Mil-Specs (preferred but trainable)
• Excellent math skills including trigonometry and geometry
• Prior experience working with sheet metal
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  Experience in a defense contractor, aerospace, or military environment.
• 5 years' experience mill set ups
  3 years' Lathe experience

Salary Range: Machinist Level I: $18.52 hr - $25.95 hr; Machinist Level II: $22.96 hr to $33.32 hr (Lansdale, PA). Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate. CAES provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, 401K, paid holidays and vacation.

EMPLOYMENT TRANSPARENCY

BENEFITS

We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits - from day one. You'll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level - and beyond.

Other benefits include:

• Comprehensive PTO, Paid Holiday and Paid Family Leave Programs.
• Student Loan Repayment Program & Tuition Reimbursement
• 9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule
• Tailored Management/Leadership Training
• Innovative Medical Programs, Including Family Forming

ABOUT CAES

CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

At CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email CAEScareers@caes.com.