CNC Machinist II (2nd Shift)

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions; Arab (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunity for career growth

Supportive and inclusive workplace

Job summary

A medical device manufacturing firm in Alabama seeks a CNC Machinist II to operate CNC 3 and 4 Axis machines, ensuring quality and efficiency in production. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of machining experience and the ability to run multiple machines simultaneously. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under minimal supervision. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and values integrity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating CNC Mills or Lathes independently required.
• Experience using measuring tools is required.

Responsibilities

• Operates multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
• Completes shop work orders and inspection documentation.
• Monitors the machine to ensure proper performance.

Skills

Problem Solving

Machine Set Up

Visual Quality Assurance

GD&T

Blueprint Reading

Communication

Education

High School or Equivalent

Tools

CNC Mills

Calipers

Height Gage

Job description

ABOUT US

Orchid's Arab site in northern Alabama is not far from Huntsville, rated #1 best place to live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report 2022-2023. Arab is centrally located to world class recreation and attractions, as well as top-ranked schools and low cost of living. The Arab, AL site was established in 2007 and joined the Orchid team in 2012. Our 70,000 square foot facility employees approximately 200 team members. We focus primarily on advanced machining of complex instruments for the large joint, spine and trauma markets. Our key products are instruments, implants, and trials. A career at Orchid provides competitive benefits, the ability to take on new responsibilities, and learn and grow in your career.

SHIFT

ALA - Shift 3 ($3) (United States of America - Alabama)

A BRIEF OVERVIEW

The CNC Machinist II position contributes to the production of medical devices by operating and performing basic set ups of CNC 3 and 4 Axis machines, with the ability to identify X, Y, Z and 0 coordinates. He/she is responsible for running multiple and varying CNC machines simultaneously, such as Lathes, EDM Wire, Plunge, and CMM machines in addition to operating manual machine tools to cut, drill, shape, and finish quality products with minimal or no supervision. Experience in CNC machining across multi-axis or multiple CNC machines, in a manufacturing work environment required.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Performs set up of 3 & 4 Axis CNC machines.
• Operates multiple machines simultaneously.
• Monitors the machine to ensure proper program performance.
• Completes shop work orders, inspection documentation, and daily maintenance sheets.
• Makes off sets and adjustments to machines with minimal supervision.
• Advocates for the health and safety of self, co-workers, customers, and the community.
• Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Completes all required training.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Or Equivalent (Preferred)

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• Lean Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)
• Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing (Preferred)
• 2+ Years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment (Required)
• Experience operating CNC Mills or Lathes independently (Required)
• Experience using measuring tools, (ex. Calipers, height gage, indicator) (Required)
• Experience reading basic blueprints (Required)

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Machining Trade School (Preferred)

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS

• Problem Solving - Working Experience
• Machine Set Up - Extensive Experience
• Visual Quality Assurance - Working Experience
• GD&T - Extensive Experience
• Blueprint Reading - Extensive Experience
• Information Processing - Working Experience
• Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience
• Handwriting - Basic Knowledge
• Communication - Working Experience
• Data Entry - Working Experience
• Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently
• Must be able to move about the inside of the building - Occasionally
• Must be able to move equipment around the building - Occasionally
• Must be able to position oneself and move under/around/over equipment - Frequently
• Must be able to handle/adjust/inspect/position various items and equipment - Constantly
• Must be able to communicate and exchange information with others - Frequently
• Must be able to perform tasks that require repetitive handling/adjusting/inspecting/positioning of items and equipment - Constantly
• Must be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - Constantly

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Noise - Frequently

WHAT WE OFFER

• Opportunity to work in a growing company
• Ability to help people live a longer, more active life
• Comprehensive benefit package
• Ability to work in an organization that values:
• • Integrity First: We do the right thing
  • Teamwork: We are one Orchid
  • Results: Our results matter

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Candidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirements
• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
• Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify

At Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only pays fees for solicited presentations of job seekers submitted through our preferred vendor job board by recruiters, employment agencies, or other parties.