| Company | Hottinger Brüel & Kaer (HBK) |
| Location | Chatsworth, California (On-site) |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Compensation | $19.00 – $21.00 per hour |
| Benefits | Medical, Dental, 401(k), PTO, Paid Holidays |
About the Role
Hottinger Brüel & Kaer (HBK) is seeking an experienced Deburring Technician to join our machine shop team in Chatsworth, CA. In this role, you will ensure materials and components are finished to blueprint specifications and meet strict quality standards.
You will work alongside skilled professionals in a global organization known for excellence in test, measurement, and data analytics technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Perform finishing operations according to engineering drawings, work travelers, and manufacturing procedures
Deburr and hand-finish metal parts to required specifications using approved tools and processes
Operate drill presses, vertical and horizontal cut-off saws, and standard deburring equipment
Use hand tools and precision instruments to meet quality requirements
Assist with distribution of maintenance supplies within the facility
Maintain compliance with safety and quality standards
Professional Qualifications
2–5 years of metal deburring or hand-finishing experience
Experience working in a machine shop environment
Knowledge of common machining concepts, practices, and procedures
High School Diploma or GED (technical school training is a plus)
Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
Personal Skills
Excellent communication skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Strong planning and organizational abilities
High level of precision and craftsmanship
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly pay range: $19.00 – $21.00 (based on experience and qualifications)
Four (4) weeks PTO for new hires
11 paid holidays
Paid parental leave and volunteer day
401(k) with company match up to 5% (immediate vesting)
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Tuition reimbursement after six months of employment
About HBK
Hottinger Brüel & Kjær (HBK) is a global leader in sensors, data acquisition, and analytics solutions. A subsidiary of Spectris plc, HBK employs approximately 3,000 professionals worldwide and operates in more than 80 countries.
Our solutions support virtual testing, physical testing, and monitoring applications across multiple industries. We are driven by our core values: Be True, Own It, and Aim High.
Compliance Requirements
This position involves access to information regulated under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person (U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, Asylee, or Refugee) and must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.
