CNC Machinist I — Precision Parts & Continuous Improvement

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions LLC; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Tecomet is seeking a CNC Machinist I to produce machined parts by operating CNC machines, maintaining quality and safety standards, and keeping records. The role works within Tecomet's continuous improvement framework, focusing on customer-driven innovation and performance metrics.

Responsibilities include changing tooling, ensuring OOQ quality, performing routine maintenance, and contributing to productivity improvements while adhering to GMP/GDP practices and 5S standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Experience of working in a production environment (E/D).
• Associate's degree/certificate in Tooling & Machining or Machinist apprenticeship preferred.
• GCSE/NVQ Math and English is desirable (UK only).

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines within tolerances following work instructions and drawings.
• Change dull tooling and adjust offsets for tooling wear.
• Ensure product quality using OOQ standards and inspection reports.
• Perform routine maintenance per daily machine checklist and PM schedule.
• Perform hand finishing and follow GMP/GDP practices.
• Adhere to safe working practices and report safety issues.
• Meet productivity targets and identify process improvements.
• Record all activities on the job tracking system.
• Identify and escalate manufacturing issues to supervision.
• Maintain 5S/housekeeping within the work area.
• Performs other duties as required by supervisor.

Skills

Operate CNC Machine

Math & measurement

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree/Certificate in Tooling & Machining

Tools

CNC Machine

Measuring equipment

Job description

Tecomet is seeking a CNC Machinist I to produce machined parts by operating CNC machines, maintaining quality and safety standards, and keeping records. The role works within Tecomet's continuous improvement framework, focusing on customer-driven innovation and performance metrics.

Responsibilities include changing tooling, ensuring OOQ quality, performing routine maintenance, and contributing to productivity improvements while adhering to GMP/GDP practices and 5S standards.