Machinist - 3rd shift

Position Summary

To machine quality parts in a cost effective manner which will be used in the production of surgical equipment and related items and/or contracted business.

BENEFITS:
Shift: 11:00pm - 7:00am Monday - Friday 

(Will train on 1st shift 7:00am-3:00pm Monday-Friday and then move to 3rd shift 11:00pm-7:00am Monday-Friday)

Benefits: Healthcare, Vision, Dental, 401K Match, Quarterly Bonuses, PTO, Company Holidays and $3.00/hour shift differential for working 3rd shift.

Duties

Consistent proficiency in setting up and effectively operating a multitude of CNC and Conventional machines such as Mills, Lathes, Grinders etc., while effectively maintaining the specified print tolerances noted

Calculate and set machine controls to regulate machining repeatability such as speeds, feeds, overrides.  The ability to enter command codes to retrieve machine data for program restarts and alarms

Read and interpret STERIS® blueprints, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) including

Use precision measuring devices, gages, instruments to thoroughly inspect and insure that parts meet the print tolerances and in process dimensions

Remain safety conscious at all times, wearing all the required safety equipment for your work area. Conform to all safety rules and policies stated in the employee handbook

Keep and maintain a clean and orderly work environment while instituting the 5S principles of Lean Manufacturing

Immediately report any and all safety related issues ,irregularities, and discrepancies relating to job functions and assignments

Conform to all policies, procedures and rules of conduct as communicated through the Employee handbook, Bulletin

Education Degree

Required Experience

High school graduate or GED required, technical degree preferred.

Ability to set-up and operate CNC and conventional Lathes and Mills.

Ability to read and interpret current engineering blueprints and production specifications.

Ability to use precision measuring instruments and gages such as calipers and micrometers.

Strong math skills and the ability to apply them.

Minimum two years machinist experience.

Ability to make decisions and stay quality focused

Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and members of the leadership team

Assist with training other operators.

Willingness to work overtime, if required.

Knowledge, understanding and application of Lean Manufacturing tools, such as, 5S, Kanban Inventory,

Visual Management, Waste elimination, and Root Cause Problem Solving are preferred.