Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift

Avalign TechnologiesPortland, OR
Onsite

About The Position

The Lathe Operator will operate CNC Lathes to manufacture medical implants and instruments. Perform inspection of machined parts for acceptability per manufacturing prints. Effectively maintain equipment as required. This position is scheduled for 2nd shift 2:30a - 10:30p M-F.

Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret manufacturing prints
  • Proficient in the use of hand held measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
  • Possess efficient math skills
  • Basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

  • At least 1 year of previous machine operation experience in metal manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Use handheld tools such as calipers and micrometers to inspect machined parts.
  • Load and unload medical implants for machining.
  • Perform basic equipment maintenance.
  • Read and interpret manufacturing prints.
  • Become proficient in minor to complete setup, program download and operation of CNC machinery within the first year of employment.
  • Accurately and consistently document all performed tasks on appropriate records (work orders, inspection sheets, maintenance logs, Machine Metrics, Net Inspect etc.).
  • Inspect documents for previously completed operation sign off and verify part counts before beginning any manufacturing operation.
  • Perform required maintenance checks of equipment before beginning any manufacturing operation.
  • Ensure measuring equipment has been calibrated, is not beyond calibration date, and is in good working condition prior to use.
  • Follow established protocol to maintain ID & traceability of product and documentation.
  • Reference applicable drawings, specifications, and Manufacturing Process Instructions before beginning any manufacturing operation.
  • Follow department Standard Process Instructions.
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