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A leading company in the medical device industry is seeking a Principal Machinist to set up and operate advanced CNC equipment for producing close-tolerance parts. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in CNC operations, a strong ability to ensure precision, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This role offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits including health coverage, a retirement savings plan, and tuition assistance.
As a Principal Machinist, you will have the opportunity toutilizemills, lathes, mill-turns, and Swiss machines (among others) to produce close-tolerance parts for our medical products. A major area of responsibility for this role will be the set-up and operation of a variety of production machinery to produce close-tolerance precision medical device parts, with an emphasis on verifying andvalidatingnew set-ups for production and first piece runs.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Set upadvancedCNCmachinery such as 4 and 5 axis mills, Swiss machines, Lathes with live-tooling, etc.andoperateadvancedmulti-axis CNC equipment, tools,and accessories for the fabrication and cutting of materials to processcomponentparts.
Maintain close tolerance dimensions while producing parts at the ratesestablishedfor a given operation
Performverification/validationof new set-up programs for new product or pre-production parts. Perform in-process and first piece inspection
Complete offset adjustments to multi-axis equipment to ensure product conforms to strict tolerance
Provides training and technical training to less experienced employees.
Work Experience Requirements:
Twoof the following requirements:
Knowledge Requirements:
Ability to produce parts at maximum rates with zero defects
Ability tooptimizeprocesses through continuous improvement efforts
Mustbe able to read, understand, and interpret G and M codes.
This position is not eligible for employer-visa sponsorship.
Education Requirements:None
Benefits:
CONMED offers a wide array of benefits to fit your unique needs. Visit our Benefits Page for more information.
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