Milling & Lathe - CNC Machinist (Night Shift - 15% differential)

Autocam Medical is a global contract manufacturer of orthopedic implants, spinal implants, precision instruments and orthopedic cutting tools. We offer a value-added approach to high-precision manufacturing, with specialties in CNC milling, turning and cutter grinding.

We are seeking a CNC Machinist to set-up and operate single and/or multiple spindle machines, including monitoring and control of the quality of machining processes by utilizing process control tools and to maintain the production processes and work within the expected quality standards and efficiencies that are established for the product line.

Job Responsibilities

• Read part prints and job orders for all product specifications, i.e., dimensions, tolerances, inspection, number of parts to be machined and tooling instructions such as; cutting speeds, feed rates, depth of cuts, and cutting tools required.

• Use machine controls to cycle machine through; production operations, set-up, adjusting tool positions, and changing tools. Also to review machine operating criteria such as cycle time and spindle rpm.
• Install specified collets, bushings, and stock pushers onto stock feeding mechanism and loads bar stock into feeding mechanism.
• Install and adjust specified cams, gears and stops to control stock and tool movements at each station.
• Change, position and secure tools in tool holders by utilizing tool monitoring system and presetting equipment.
• Perform first piece sample inspection according to the operation control plan. By utilizing qualified measuring devices, the machinist monitors the part dimensions through continuous checking of part features and process control tools (such as SPC).
• Maintain all lubricants and coolants, and other operator maintenance, on the machine that are used in daily operation.
• Perform data collection and communication tasks in MRP system (Epicor) and other applications.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and use the accepted tools, such as - brainstorming, C&E, tool tryout sheets.

Requirements

• The machinist is required to be on their feet ten to twelve hours per day using their hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear around machinery. They will also be required to frequently walk, sit, stoop, kneel or crouch; under, over and around machines.
• The machinist must be capable of lifting and moving up to 25 pounds potentially on a frequent basis.

 Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities