CNC Precision Grinder

Betts Precision•Alsip, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Grinding Setup/Operator is expected to be knowledgeable with all machine functions, capable of taking a part print and manufacturing the described part. This role involves developing processes, including layout and tool checking new jobs, editing programs, completing setups, dry runs, and manufacturing parts with close tolerances or unusual requirements independently. Betts Precision is a family-owned medical device manufacturer dedicated to providing a safe work environment where employees can develop technical and personal skills, contributing to a better life for themselves and their families. The company aims to set the standard in the medical industry for quality, service, and creativity.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 3 years’ experience on a 5-axis CNC grinder
Ability to read, comprehend, follow, and document work instructions, standard operating procedures, shop documentation, and training documents
Ability to collaborate and assist team members, provide input to the area lead, and attend and participate in meetings

Nice To Haves

Experience with an ERP system a plus
Experience with an Accu-edge Cutting Tool Inspection system, Vision Gage, MicroVu, or Hexagon CMM a plus

Responsibilities

Programs, setup and runs 5-axis CNC grinding machines for production and prototypes projects that would include, but not limited to stainless steel orthopedic rasps, reamers, drills, trocars, hip stem broaches, etc.
Provides support to engineering when specifying and developing print and work instructions for the grinding department
Provides an advanced level of machining techniques on a 5-axis CNC grinder
Streamlines setups for optimum efficiencies
Understands tool detection, wheel presetting and probing in a 5-axis CNC grinder
Troubleshoots and resolves issues, escalating non-conformances to the appropriate personnel
Exhibits good documentation practices (GDP) and good manufacturing practices (GMP)
Completes first article and in-process inspection procedures utilizing inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, drop indicators, profilometers, comparators’, etc.)
Advanced blueprint reading skills and understands GD&T
Ability to work with difficult materials (the majority of the projects are stainless steel)
Buffs, deburrs, and visually inspects components under a microscope