Technician, Deburr

at  Samuel Son Co Limited

ABOUT BURLOAK TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Burloak, a division of Samuel, Son & Co is a pioneering additive manufacturing (AM) metal technology company with an expectation of significant growth in the short term as it transforms from a research & development stage to a commercial and production focused company within the AM environment. If you’re looking for a rewarding career opportunity with a family run, industry leading organization, bring your experience and motivated attitude to Samuel, Son & Co.
We are seeking a Technician, Deburr to join our team in Oakville, ON.
LOCATION: 3280 South Service Road, Oakville, Ontario, CA L6L 0B1, On-site Position

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Company Policies Compliance: Follow all company policies and procedures, including attendance, workplace behavior, and operational protocols.
• Quality Standards: Ensure all deburring processes meet the company’s quality standards and specifications.
• Documentation: Accurately document all deburring activities and maintain records as per company guidelines.
• Manual Deburring: Utilize hand tools such as files, grinder, and deburring knives to remove burrs and sharp edges from metal additively manufactured components (Aluminum, Titanium, Steel and Nickle based alloys etc.)
• Mechanical Deburring: Operate deburring machines, including blasters, vibratory finishers, and grinding machines, to smooth and polish surfaces.
• Tool Maintenance: Regularly clean and maintain deburring tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Safety Protocols: Adhere to workplace safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection.
• Process Documentation: Maintain detailed records of deburring processes, including methods used, inspection results, and any corrective actions taken.
• Reporting: Communicate with quality control and production teams to report on the status of parts and any issues encountered during the deburring process.
• Process Optimization: Identify and suggest improvements to deburring processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Team Coordination: Work closely with CNC machinists, 3D printing technicians, and quality control inspectors to ensure seamless workflow and high-quality output.
• Problem-Solving: Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to burrs and surface finishes.
• Dimensional Inspection: Measure parts to ensure they meet specified tolerances using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Visual Inspection: Examine parts for burrs, sharp edges, and surface defects using magnifying tools or microscopes.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

• At least 3 years’ experience with deburring, polishing, grinding, and sanding, using various hand and power tools.
• Good communication and team playing skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work in a dynamic team environment.
• Experienced in interpreting engineering drawing and technical documents.
• Experienced in using basic manual measurement tools such as vernier and caliper.
• Being able to lift up to 50lb.