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Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

Machine Operator, Lathe

lansing, MI

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About this opportunity

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions lists this Machine Operator, Lathe opportunity in lansing, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

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ABOUT US

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions provides solutions for orthopedic implant procedures enabling a longer, active life. Working in an industry that has the ability to impact lives in such a profound way has proved to be a strong motivator for Orchid. The Lansing facility specializes in the forging and machining of hip and knee implants across our 3 campus. A career with Orchid provides growth opportunities, a great benefits package including performance bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match and paid time off. For more information, please visit

SHIFT

LAN - Shift 1 ($0) (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.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

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.

Performs set up of 3 & 4 Axis CNC machines.

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 minimal 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.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

High School Or Equivalent (Preferred)

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

Lean Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)

Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing (Preferred)

2+ Years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment (Required)

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Machining Trade School (Preferred)

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS

Problem Solving - Working Experience

Machine Set Up - Extensive Experience

Visual Quality Assurance - Working Experience

GD&T - Extensive Experience

Blueprint Reading - Extensive Experience

Information Processing - Working Experience

Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience

Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience

Handwriting - Basic Knowledge

Communication - Working Experience

Data Entry - Working Experience

Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

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 - Frequently

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 - Constantly

WORKING CONDITIONS

Noise - Frequently

WHAT WE OFFER

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

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

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

At Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only pays fees for solicited presentations of job seekers submitted through our preferred vendor job board by recruiters, employment agencies, or other parties.

Worksite address

lansing, MI, 48901, US

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