CNC Machinist (Set Up)

OrchidChelsea, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Our climate controlled 31,000 square foot facility in Chelsea, MI specializes in medical grade plastics machining. A career with Orchid provides growth opportunities, a great benefits package including performance bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and schedule flexibility. The CNC Set Up Machinist contributes to the production of medical devices by operating and performing basic set ups of CNC 4 5 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 and Mills. Experience operating and setting up CNC machines in a manufacturing work environment required.

Requirements

  • High School Or Equivalent (Required)
  • 2+ Years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment (Required)
  • Experience Operating CNC Equipment/Machining (Required)
  • 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
  • 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

Nice To Haves

  • Lean Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)
  • Machining Trade School (Preferred)
  • CERTIFICATION-9-7306 Machining Trade School (Preferred)

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
  • Completes all required training.
  • Performs set up of 3, 4, and 5 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.
  • Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
  • Completes all required training.

Benefits

  • performance bonuses
  • insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • paid time off
  • schedule flexibility
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