What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC FINISHER/DEBURR position at Fathom Digital Manufacturing?
Company History: Fathom is one of the largest digital manufacturing platforms offering on-demand manufacturing in North America. With more than 90 large-platform industrial-grade 3D printing machines and a national footprint with more than 500,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity across 10 facilities, Fathom seamlessly blends in-house capabilities across plastic and metal additive technologies, CNC machining, injection molding & tooling, urethane casting, sheet metal fabrication, and design and engineering.
With over 50 years of industry experience, Fathom is at the forefront of the industry 4.0 digital manufacturing revolution serving clients in the technology, defense, aerospace, medical, automotive and IOT sectors. Fathom’s extensive certifications include ISO 9001:2015, ISO 9001:2015 Design, ISO 13485:2016, AS9100:2016, NIST 800-171 and ITAR.
What we offer:
Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage. Company paid for Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Additional Benefits: Paid time off, Floating Holidays, Volunteer time off, and sick time off (depending on state of employment). 401k Plan
Employee Perks: Discounts on products and services.
Position Summary:
The Finishing/Deburr Technician is responsible for completing post-machining processes on precision-manufactured components. This role ensures all parts meet quality, appearance, and customer specifications by removing burrs, sharp edges, and surface imperfections while maintaining dimensional accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
Perform deburring, polishing, sanding, tumbling, blending, and other finishing operations on machined components made from various metals and plastics.
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
With over 50 years of industry experience, Fathom is at the forefront of the industry 4.0 digital manufacturing revolution serving clients in the technology, defense, aerospace, medical, automotive and IOT sectors. Fathom’s extensive certifications include ISO 9001:2015, ISO 9001:2015 Design, ISO 13485:2016, AS9100:2016, NIST 800-171 and ITAR.
What we offer:
Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage. Company paid for Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Additional Benefits: Paid time off, Floating Holidays, Volunteer time off, and sick time off (depending on state of employment). 401k Plan
Employee Perks: Discounts on products and services.
Position Summary:
The Finishing/Deburr Technician is responsible for completing post-machining processes on precision-manufactured components. This role ensures all parts meet quality, appearance, and customer specifications by removing burrs, sharp edges, and surface imperfections while maintaining dimensional accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
Perform deburring, polishing, sanding, tumbling, blending, and other finishing operations on machined components made from various metals and plastics.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality standards to determine finishing requirements.
- Inspect parts visually and with basic measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify conformance.
- Maintain surface finish requirements and protect critical features and tolerances during finishing work.
- Identify nonconforming parts and communicate issues to quality or supervisor.
- Handle, track, and record part quantities in accordance with shop workflow and documentation procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area, tooling, and equipment.
- Follow all safety practices including PPE, proper tool handling, material handling, and CNC shop safety policies.
- Support continuous improvement activities to improve throughput, quality, and workplace organization (5S).
- Prior experience in metal finishing, deburring, or precision mechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment (CNC machining preferred).
- Ability to read and understand mechanical blueprints and work orders.
- Skilled with hand and power finishing tools, including: rotary tools, files, stones, and deburring blades.
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Capability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Basic computer/data entry skills for production tracking.
- Familiarity with aerospace, medical device, or high-precision manufacturing standards.
- Experience with cosmetic finishing and surface treatments.
- Knowledge of GD&T and dimensional inspection methods.
- Lean/5S experience.
- Fast-paced production shop environment with exposure to machining noise, coolants, metal chips, and repetitive manual tasks.
- Team-oriented environment requiring communication and collaboration with machinists, inspectors, and supervisors.
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
Salary : $20 - $23
