CNC Mill Machinist

Applied Medical; Rancho Santa Margarita (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Mill Machinist to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge machinery, ensuring quality standards in manufacturing. As a key member of the machining team, you'll operate advanced CNC mills and contribute to innovative projects in a collaborative environment. With a commitment to employee growth, the company provides comprehensive training and mentorship opportunities, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their machining skills. Join this forward-thinking organization and be part of a journey dedicated to excellence in surgical technology.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Training and mentorship opportunities

On-campus wellness activities

Education reimbursement program

401(k) program with employer match

Generous vacation accrual

Paid holiday schedule

Qualifications

• Ability to set up and operate CNC mill machines with precision.
• Read and interpret blueprints to manufacture parts within specifications.
• Perform First Article Inspection using precision measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC Milling machines and ensure precise setup and alignment.
• Manage tool changes and make offset adjustments for accurate machining.
• Adhere to machining policies, Quality System Regulation, and safety guidelines.

Skills

CNC Mill Operation

Blueprint Interpretation

First Article Inspection

Machine Shop Math

Effective Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Makino F5

Makino PS95

Matsuura HP-300

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Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

Position Description

Are you looking to advance your skills and knowledge within the world of machining? Elevate your career by becoming a key member of Applied Medical's machining team. Our Advanced Metals Processing department is equipped with a variety of cutting-edge machines that range from mills to lathes, which allows for the opportunity to broaden your capabilities. As a machinist at our company, your precision and expertise are integral to maintaining the highest quality standards, driving manufacturing excellence, and directly influencing the success of our innovative projects. Embrace this opportunity to lead the way in machining and be a crucial part of our commitment to excellence in manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Machine Setup and Operation: Operate CNC Milling machines including Makino F5, Makino PS95, Matsuura HP-300, and ensure precise setup and alignment within specifications.
• Tool Management: Manage tool changes and make offset adjustments for accurate machining processes, conducting routine checks on tool conditions.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Interpret blueprint dimensions accurately, in order to manufacture parts within specifications.
• Inspection: Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) using precision measuring instruments to ensure parts are within specified tolerances.
• Adherence to Policies and Guidelines: Adhere to machining policies, Quality System Regulation (QSR), ISO standards, and safety guidelines for compliance and quality assurance promptly reporting and resolving non-compliance issues.

Performance Objectives:

Within 60 days:

• Minimize defects and errors in the production process through careful attention to detail and precision.
• Successfully interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications to accurately set up and machine parts according to requirements.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth workflow and coordination.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Within 90 days to one year:

• Operate machinery efficiently to meet or exceed production targets and deadlines.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvement in machine operations.
• Exhibit the ability to identify and troubleshoot common machining issues, proposing and implementing solutions to ensure uninterrupted workflow.
• Demonstrate proficiency in operating a wider range of machining equipment with minimal supervision, including advanced setups and adjustments.
• Enhance communication skills and foster strong collaborative relationships with colleagues, supervisors, and other departments to facilitate smooth workflow, problem-solving, and knowledge exchange.
• Continuously improve tool selection, setup procedures, and machining processes to increase efficiency, reduce cycle times, and minimize waste.

Position Requirements

• Ability to set up and operate CNC mill machines with precision and thoroughness to meet quality standards in a production environment.
• Read and interpret blueprints and manufacture parts within specifications.
• Possess basic machine shop math skills and ability to perform calculations.
• Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) using precision measuring instruments and ensure parts conform to the blueprints.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, ear plugs, etc.
• Effective communication skills to convey technical information and collaborate on problem-solving.
• Efficient prioritization and time management skills to meet production schedules.

Preferred

• Work flexible and extended hours as needed within 3rd shift.
• Exceptional attention to detail to ensure the highest quality of finished products.
• Willingness to explore innovative machining techniques and technologies.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changes in machining processes or technology.
• Experience with any of the following machines: Hurco, Makino and/or Matsuura.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

If you are looking to embark on a career path that blends craftsmanship with innovation, we invite you to apply and join a journey of excellence at Applied Medical. Our company possesses a collaborative culture where your expertise is not only valued, but actively contributes to the success of diverse and challenging projects across industries. We prioritize your growth, offering opportunities for skill development and advancement. Unlike conventional roles, at Applied Medical, you have the chance to shape the future of precision machining and be a key player in our commitment to creativity and quality.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $18 - $26 / hour (California)
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to employee growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.