CNC Machinist

Vantedge Medical; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Machinist, where your skills in CNC machining will help shape the future of medical technology. This role involves setting up and running advanced machinery, performing inspections, and optimizing processes to ensure precision in manufacturing vital components. With a commitment to innovation and teamwork, you'll be part of a dynamic environment that values your contributions and fosters professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in the medical field and have a knack for problem-solving, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of machining experience, including CNC equipment.
• Ability to interpret prints and sketches for machining tasks.

Responsibilities

• Setup and run jobs on vertical and horizontal CNC machines.
• Perform inspections on machined parts and recommend optimizations.

Skills

CNC Machining

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Machine Setup

Material Types Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Fanuc CNC Controls

Mazak CNC Controls

Haas CNC Controls

Vernier Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Full-time / Permanent

Day Shift / Hourly

$25.00 - $41.00

• We are not accepting candidates from third party agencies.
  
  

About Us

Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it.

About This Opportunity

We are looking for experienced Machinists to join our growing team. Our operators will perform machine set-up and initial proofing out of programs. They will machine parts through professional utilization of various N.C. machine tools and related equipment. Our operators will perform first piece inspection of machined parts.

Responsibilities

• Setup, run, inspect jobs on both Vertical and Horizontal centers and full 3 (multi) axis machines.
• “Highly skilled” familiarity with at least one of the following CNC controls: Fanuc, Mazak, Haas.
• Experience with a variety of different material types and hardness.
• Highly familiar with Geometric dimensioning and tolerances - able to understand and explain any GD&T symbol.
• Proficient in vertical and horizontal setups.
• Recommends program optimization steps where inefficiencies are observed.
• Designs and builds simple machining fixtures (e.g. soft jaws, custom plates).
• Recommends program optimization steps where inefficiencies are observed.
• Provides training guidance to lower skilled machinists.
• Understanding of appropriate tool types, materials, and coatings.
• “Confident” ability to communicate verbally in English, to understand technical directions on blueprints, travelers, and computer screens in English, and to create understandable written job status reports for shift changes.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Job Requirements / Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 Years minimum machining experience, at least 1 of which must be on CNC equipment.
• Ability to work from and interpret, prints, sketches and verbally communicated requirements.
• Ability to read and use measuring instruments, such as Vernier calipers, micrometers, bore micrometers, with a full knowledge of their application.
• Ability to set up all 2 ½ and 3 axis machining jobs on Vertical, Horizontal, or Turning centers.
• Must be able to stand 80% of the time.