1st Shift Swiss Set Up Machinist

Precision Medical Technologies, Incorporated; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Medical Technologies, Incorporated is seeking a Set Up Machinist (Level 3) to set up and operate CNC and manual machines for precision medical components. You will interpret drawings, maintain equipment, and ensure parts meet stringent quality standards.

The role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with engineering and production teams to optimize processes while maintaining safety and documentation practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• Minimum 5 years' experience as a machinist with setup focus.
• Experience with precision medical components and industry standards.
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Experience operating CNC and manual machines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machines to produce parts according to specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine machining operations.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and adjust machinery settings as needed.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes and resolve issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols and company policies.
• Document production activities and record machine settings and part specifications.
• Train and mentor junior machinists, guiding their technical skill development.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Precision measuring tools

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety protocols

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Manual machining equipment

Job description

• The Set Up Machinist (Level 3) at Precision Medical Technologies is responsible for setting up and operating complex machinery to produce precision medical components. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and attention to detail to ensure the production of high-quality parts that meet stringent industry standards.

Job Purpose

• The Set Up Machinist (Level 3) at Precision Medical Technologies is responsible for setting up and operating complex machinery to produce precision medical components. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and attention to detail to ensure the production of high-quality parts that meet stringent industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machines to produce parts according to specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine machining operations.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and make necessary adjustments to machinery settings.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes and resolve technical issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols and company policies.
• Document production activities and maintain accurate records of machine settings and part specifications.
• Train and mentor junior machinists, providing guidance and support in developing their technical skills.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in machining or a related field is preferred.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a machinist, with a focus on set-up operations.
• Proven track record of working with precision medical components and understanding of industry standards.
• Experience in operating and setting up CNC machines and manual machining equipment.

Required Skills And Abilities

• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in ensuring high-quality production.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Solid understanding of safety protocols and procedures in a manufacturing setting.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with engineering and production teams.