Machinist/Grinder Operator

Merit Medical Systems•South Jordan, UT

40d•Onsite

About The Position

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world. WORK SHIFT DAY (United States of America) SUMMARY OF DUTIES Performs technical mold making assignments to support the manufacture of molded parts.

Requirements

Education equivalent to a High School Diploma with three years of previous tooling experience.
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to solve complex technical problems.
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.
Ability to work well as a team member.
Knowledge of various tooling and testing equipment.
Ability to meet deadlines in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

Produce new or replacement components on production equipment, molds, and test equipment with minimal guidance.
Use measurement instruments such as micrometers, calipers, height gauge, etc.
Fabricate components for molds, tools, fixtures and prototype equipment, working from 3D CAD models, blueprints, and moderately complex written or verbal instructions with assistance team members as needed.
Maintain tool room cleanliness and keep equipment in good working condition.
Programming of CAM software.
Assist with the organization of material and supply item inventory.
Cleans and maintains molds used in the manufacture of molded parts.
Analyzes production and tooling to determine recommendations for spare parts that can be used to support the molding process.
Responsible for the development of a tracking system for spare parts and tracks spare components.
Analyzes production and tooling and builds spare parts to increase efficiency.
Performs minor repairs on molding tooling as directed.
Responsible for the development and ongoing administration of a production maintenance schedule/system for all tooling.
Trains others in the proper use of machine tools and tooling/component construction.
Coordinates tooling activities with off-site tooling sources.
Performs other related duties and tasks, as required.