Swiss Machinist
Enovis, Houston, TX, United States
Swiss Machinist (Evergreen)
The Foot & Ankle division is a growing and dynamic team that is looking for a motivated candidate that is willing to jump start their career. The successful candidate will perform various activities to manufacture orthopedic products. These activities include, but are not limited to, assignment planning, layout, set up, operating and making tool adjustments for various types of manual, numerically controlled and computerized machine shop equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specification, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine control or control media as required
Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specification, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and coordinate measuring machine (CMM)
Operates equipment within a cell with multiple machines to produce high quality parts within prescribed routed time to meet production demands
Changes inserts/tools and makes the necessary offsets to continue to make parts per blueprint and process specifications
Maintains equipment via established preventative maintenance schedules
Follows all prescribed quality procedures and inspection plans
Performs 1st piece inspections and monitors own work to meet process requirements including fully documenting inspection reports developed by the Quality department
Verifies that the inspection equipment being utilized is in calibration and performs a simple daily check against a known master to ensure the accuracy of the gage to be used
Follows supervisor's direction to troubleshoot problem processes, interfacing with Manufacturing Engineers if necessary
Ability to solve inspection problems and develop new approaches
Works from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks, which may include the cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions
Communicates directly with engineers to understand the purpose of a part assembly
Checks and inspects machining operations against specified tolerances
May identify and repair minor machine malfunctions
Promptly and accurately completes all required recordkeeping
Keeps surrounding area clean, safe and organized
Responsible for keeping all labor hours with time system accurately
Any additional duties as assigned
Currently, Enovis does not provide sponsorship for employment visas (e.g., H-1B) and will not offer such sponsorship in the future. Applicants must already have full-time work authorization in the United States, both now and in the future, without requiring sponsorship.
Minimum Basic Qualifications:
HS Diploma or equivalent
CNC Lathe with live tooling
Must be able to read and interpret documents such as drawings and routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Must be able to use micrometer, drop indicator and dial/digital caliper
Ability to communicate clearly, professionally and effectively with management, co-workers and other departments
Desired Characteristics:
CNC programming skills
One (1) to two (2) years' experience on a swiss machine
Safety/Physical Requirements
Frequent to constant use of their hands and fingers, to handle or feel, and to manipulate in a variety of different body positions or postures
Frequent to constant holding, grabbing, grasping, pinching, turning or otherwise working with hands and fingers ranging from dexterous to forceful in nature
Frequent to constant lifting or exertion of force of up to 35 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs
The employee is constantly or frequently required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, frequently to climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to judge dimensions and spatial relationships
The Foot & Ankle division is a growing and dynamic team that is looking for a motivated candidate that is willing to jump start their career. The successful candidate will perform various activities to manufacture orthopedic products. These activities include, but are not limited to, assignment planning, layout, set up, operating and making tool adjustments for various types of manual, numerically controlled and computerized machine shop equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specification, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine control or control media as required
Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specification, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and coordinate measuring machine (CMM)
Operates equipment within a cell with multiple machines to produce high quality parts within prescribed routed time to meet production demands
Changes inserts/tools and makes the necessary offsets to continue to make parts per blueprint and process specifications
Maintains equipment via established preventative maintenance schedules
Follows all prescribed quality procedures and inspection plans
Performs 1st piece inspections and monitors own work to meet process requirements including fully documenting inspection reports developed by the Quality department
Verifies that the inspection equipment being utilized is in calibration and performs a simple daily check against a known master to ensure the accuracy of the gage to be used
Follows supervisor's direction to troubleshoot problem processes, interfacing with Manufacturing Engineers if necessary
Ability to solve inspection problems and develop new approaches
Works from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks, which may include the cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions
Communicates directly with engineers to understand the purpose of a part assembly
Checks and inspects machining operations against specified tolerances
May identify and repair minor machine malfunctions
Promptly and accurately completes all required recordkeeping
Keeps surrounding area clean, safe and organized
Responsible for keeping all labor hours with time system accurately
Any additional duties as assigned
Currently, Enovis does not provide sponsorship for employment visas (e.g., H-1B) and will not offer such sponsorship in the future. Applicants must already have full-time work authorization in the United States, both now and in the future, without requiring sponsorship.
Minimum Basic Qualifications:
HS Diploma or equivalent
CNC Lathe with live tooling
Must be able to read and interpret documents such as drawings and routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Must be able to use micrometer, drop indicator and dial/digital caliper
Ability to communicate clearly, professionally and effectively with management, co-workers and other departments
Desired Characteristics:
CNC programming skills
One (1) to two (2) years' experience on a swiss machine
Safety/Physical Requirements
Frequent to constant use of their hands and fingers, to handle or feel, and to manipulate in a variety of different body positions or postures
Frequent to constant holding, grabbing, grasping, pinching, turning or otherwise working with hands and fingers ranging from dexterous to forceful in nature
Frequent to constant lifting or exertion of force of up to 35 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs
The employee is constantly or frequently required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, frequently to climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to judge dimensions and spatial relationships