Operations Associate - 2nd Shift

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions•Farmington Hills, MI

8d•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. A BRIEF OVERVIEW Are you someone who takes pride in doing things right and enjoys seeing the results of your work? We’re looking for a Bead Coater who creates precise, high-quality parts that meet strict standards. In this role, you’ll handle coating operations, perform inspections using precision tools, and make sure every product is flawless. If you enjoy hands-on work, like working carefully and seeing your effort pay off, you’ll thrive here.

Requirements

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 - Constantly
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
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

High School Or Equivalent (Preferred)
No previous work experience required (Preferred)
Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Set Up for Success: Prepare workspace, mix materials correctly and get each part ready to be coated.
Applying the Coating: Apply thin, even layers of coating and add fine beads to the part to create the correct texture, thickness, and coverage.
Curing the Parts: Place coated parts into curing ovens and allow them to cool so that the coating bonds correctly.
Shaping and Finishing: Trim the edges, touch up thin spots and make sure each part looks uniform and well-finished.
Final Quality Checks: Use precision tools to make sure each part meets thickness, appearance, and quality standards.