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CNC Machinist

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, Arab, AL, United States


ABOUT US
Orchid's Arab site in northern Alabama is not far from Huntsville, rated #1 best place to live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report 2022-2023. Arab is centrally located to world class recreation and attractions, as well as top-ranked schools and low cost of living.

The Arab, AL site was established in 2007 and joined the Orchid team in 2012. Our 70,000 square foot facility employees approximately 200 team members. We focus primarily on advanced machining of complex instruments for the large joint, spine and trauma markets. Our key products are instruments, implants, and trials. A career at Orchid provides competitive benefits, the ability to take on new responsibilities, and learn and grow in your career.

SHIFT
ALA - Shift 2 ($3) (United States of America - Alabama)

A BRIEF OVERVIEW
The CNC Machinist II position contributes to the production of medical devices by operating and performing basic set ups of CNC 3 and 4 Axis machines, with the ability to identify X, Y, Z and 0 coordinates. He/she is responsible for running multiple and varying CNC machines simultaneously, such as Lathes, EDM Wire, Plunge, and CMM machines in addition to operating manual machine tools to cut, drill, shape, and finish quality products with minimal or no supervision. Experience in CNC machining across multi-axis or multiple CNC machines, in a manufacturing work environment required.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Performs set up of 3 & 4 Axis CNC machines.

Operates multiple machines simultaneously.

Monitors the machine to ensure proper program performance.

Completes shop work orders, inspection documentation, and daily maintenance sheets.

Makes off sets and adjustments to machines with minimal supervision.

Advocates for the health and safety of self, co-workers, customers, and the community.

Supports quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).

Completes all required training.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

High School Or Equivalent (Preferred)

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

Lean Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)

Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing (Preferred)

2+ Years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment (Required)

Experience operating CNC Mills or Lathes independently (Required)

Experience using measuring tools (e.g. Calipers, height gage, indicator) (Required)

Experience reading basic blueprints (Required)

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Machining Trade School (Preferred)

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS

Problem Solving - Working Experience

Machine Set Up - Extensive Experience

Visual Quality Assurance - Working Experience

GD&T - Extensive Experience

Blueprint Reading - Extensive Experience

Information Processing - Working Experience

Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience

Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience

Handwriting - Basic Knowledge

Communication - Working Experience

Data Entry - Working Experience

Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently

Must be able to move about the inside of the building - Occasionally

Must be able to move equipment around the building - Occasional

Must be able to position oneself and move under/around/over equipment - Frequently

Must be able to handle/adjust/inspect/position various items and equipment - Constantly

Must be able to communicate and exchange information with others - Frequently

Must be able to perform tasks that require repetitive handling/adjusting/inspecting/positioning of items and equipment - Constantly

Must be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - Constantly

WORKING CONDITIONS

Noise - Frequently

WHAT WE OFFER

Opportunity to work in a growing company

Ability to help people live a longer, more active life

Comprehensive benefit package

Ability to work in an organization that values:

Integrity First: We do the right thing

Teamwork: We are one Orchid

Results: Our results matter

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Candidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirements

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time

Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify

At Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

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