Machine Operator, Lathe

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions • Farmington Hills, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Farmington Hills, MI site was established in 2005. Our 50,000 square foot facility employs approximately 150 team members. Our site focuses primarily on plasma spray coating (HA, TPS) in the spine and large joint for orthopedic implants that enable a longer, active life. A career with Orchid provides growth opportunities, a great benefits package including performance bonuses, medical benefits, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off. For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com . SHIFT DET - Shift 2 (10%) (United States of America - Michigan) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Lathe Operator is responsible for set up, perform offsets, and operate CNC lathes according to the established standard work for production purposes. This position is for 2nd Shift (2PM - 10:30 PM)

Requirements

• High School Or Equivalent (Preferred)
• 1+ Years of Experience Operating Machining Equipment in a Manufacturing Environment (Preferred)
• Machining Trade School (Preferred)
• Problem Solving - Working Experience
• Machine Set Up - Working Experience
• Visual Quality Assurance - Working Experience
• GD&T - Working Experience
• Blueprint Reading - Working Experience
• Information Processing - Basic Knowledge
• Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience
• Handwriting - Basic Knowledge
• Data Entry - Working Experience
• Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge
• 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 - Occasionally
• Must be able to position oneself and move under/around/over equipment - Occasionally
• 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 - Frequently
• Noise - Frequently
• 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)
• Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Select programs, collets, bushings and tooling for setup on CNC Lathe.
• Perform setups as needed on CNC Lathe.
• Operate CNC Lathe for production.
• Complete required router information.
• Perform first piece first article and in-process inspection of parts
• Manufacture parts to manufacturing prints or customer prints.
• Maintain tooling on CNC lathe.
• Perform weekly, monthly and quarterly maintenance on machine.
• Perform housekeeping per 6S schedule.
• The Machinist, CNC reports directly to the area Supervisor.
• Performs basic machining functions to produce parts.
• 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 moderate 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

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED