Production Technician (Sheets)

Resonetics•New Hartford, NY

7d•$26 - $28

About The Position

Resonetics is a global leader in advanced engineering, prototyping, product development, and micro manufacturing, driving innovation in the medical device industry. With rapid expansion across all our locations, we continue to push the boundaries of technology while fostering a dynamic, employee-centered culture. Our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement makes Resonetics an exciting place for professionals passionate about shaping the future of micro-manufacturing and being part of something bigger. The Production Technician will perform every part of the nitinol sheet production process with a high level of competence, quality, and precision. There will be an emphasis on programming, setup, and operation of the CNC Water Jet and Fanuc Wire EDM. Once basic competence is achieved, the Sheet Production Technician will be trained in aspects of the Sheet Production Supervisor’s job, including, but not limited to, reviewing and selecting material for release to the shop floor. Join Resonetics and be part of a team that’s redefining medical device manufacturing. If you’re passionate about innovation and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 1 year of experience measuring using digital calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
Proficiency in shop math, i.e. conversion between fraction and decimal, conversion between metric and imperial, can work with numbers which have up to 5 decimal places, and can define what a thousandth/hundredth/tenth of an inch is.
Able to lift at least 30lbs. independently.
Initial hazardous waste training is required prior to working with hazardous waste.
Annual hazardous waste training is required for everyone working with hazardous waste.
Resonetics will provide all hazardous waste training.
Able to lift at least 30lbs. independently.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of programming CNC machines, preferably using G-codes and 2D CAD and CAM software.
Experience programming, setting up, and/or operating CNC Wire EDM, CNC water jets, CNC laser cutters, and/or surface grinders is strongly preferred.
At least 1 year of experience using Microsoft Office applications in a professional setting, especially Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Ability to become forklift certified is preferred but not required.
At least 3 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Flexibility to work any shift (shifts are from 7:30AM-4:00PM, 3:30PM-12:00AM, and 11:30PM-8:00AM).
Willing and able to oversee and assist other operators as needed.

Responsibilities

Read, understand and follow procedures.
Perform routine equipment maintenance, including minor repair and modifications.
Ability to coordinate with maintenance, engineering, quality, and lab personnel as needed.
Must be willing and able to operate the following machines at any given time: Wire EDM, CNC water jet, surface grinder, hot press, sheet rolling mill (both hot rolling and cold rolling), shear, cutoff saw, belt sander, annealing oven, and parts washer. Also preferred, but not required, is operation of acid etching equipment.
Willing and able to operate multiple machines simultaneously (when possible), once initial training is completed.
Perform sheet manufacturing responsibilities including:
Hot roll sheet
Cold roll sheet
Waterjet cutting
EDM use
Shear cutting
Clean Sheet Surface
Taper Sheet Edges
Surface Grind Sheet
Acid etch sheet
Anneal Sheet
Hot Press Annealing
Shipping preparation and final cleaning
Sheet Measuring using measuring equipment
Must correctly distinguish between different lots of material, and comprehend, follow, and fill out all paperwork as needed.
Candidate must consistently check his/her own work and make needed adjustments to consistently yield results which meet customer specifications.
Safely handle hazardous materials and wastes to carry out production processes.
Work safely and follow all safety procedures.