Swiss Machinist

Enovis•Houston, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As a key member of the Foot & Ankle Operations team, you will play an integral part in helping Enovis drive the medical technology industry forward through transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes. The Foot & Ankle division is a growing and dynamic team that is looking for a motivated candidate that is willing to jump start their career. The successful candidate will perform various activities to manufacture orthopedic products. These activities include, but are not limited to, assignment planning, layout, set up, operating and making tool adjustments for various types of manual, numerically controlled and computerized machine shop equipment.

Requirements

HS Diploma or equivalent
CNC Lathe with live tooling
Must be able to read and interpret documents such as drawings and routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Must be able to use micrometer, drop indicator and dial/digital caliper
Ability to communicate clearly, professionally and effectively with management, co-workers and other departments

Nice To Haves

CNC programming skills
One (1) to two (2) years’ experience on a swiss machine

Responsibilities

Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specification, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine control or control media as required
Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specification, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and coordinate measuring machine (CMM)
Operates equipment within a cell with multiple machines to produce high quality parts within prescribed routed time to meet production demands
Changes inserts/tools and makes the necessary offsets to continue to make parts per blueprint and process specifications
Maintains equipment via established preventative maintenance schedules
Follows all prescribed quality procedures and inspection plans
Performs 1st piece inspections and monitors own work to meet process requirements including fully documenting inspection reports developed by the Quality department
Verifies that the inspection equipment being utilized is in calibration and performs a simple daily check against a known master to ensure the accuracy of the gage to be used
Follows supervisor’s direction to troubleshoot problem processes, interfacing with Manufacturing Engineers if necessary
Ability to solve inspection problems and develop new approaches
Works from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks, which may include the cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions
Communicates directly with engineers to understand the purpose of a part assembly
Checks and inspects machining operations against specified tolerances
May identify and repair minor machine malfunctions
Promptly and accurately completes all required recordkeeping
Keeps surrounding area clean, safe and organized
Responsible for keeping all labor hours with time system accurately
Any additional duties as assigned