Laser Turret Operator - Weekend Shift

Cretex Medical; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite Clinic

Paid Parental Leave

Monthly Social Events

Annual Employee Appreciation Week

Volunteer Opportunities

Training and Development Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Job summary

rms Company is seeking a Turret Laser Operator to set up, adjust, and operate turret punching and laser cutting equipment, ensuring tight tolerances and finish specifications. Training is provided on the 1st shift for 2–3 weeks.

The role requires high attention to detail, strong dexterity, and the ability to work with close tolerances in a manufacturing environment. The position is on the 4th shift, Friday through Sunday, with a 6 AM to 6 PM schedule.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Ability to read, comprehend, follow, and document work instructions and procedures.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to work in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate Turret machine.
• Operate Laser machine.
• Check parts for quality and conformance.
• Enter production information into ERP system accurately and timely.
• Maintain organized work area and follow 5S principles.
• Support and comply with Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Dexterity & hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Follow instructions

Education

Two-year CNC Machining Degree

Tools

SPC knowledge

Job description

About rms Company

rms Company provides contract manufacturing of high-quality, tight-tolerance medical implants, components and sub-assemblies using cutting-edge technology. rms is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies. Learn more at www.rmsmachining.com and www.cretexmedical.com .

Overview

About rms Company

rms Company provides contract manufacturing of high-quality, tight-tolerance medical implants, components and sub-assemblies using cutting-edge technology. rms is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies. Learn more at www.rmsmachining.com and www.cretexmedical.com .

Position Summary

The Turret Laser Operator is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating numerically controlled machine tools to perform turret punching operations and laser cutting operations. This role requires a high level of skill, broad knowledge of turret punching techniques, familiarity with program formats, and the ability to work with close tolerances and finish specifications.

Shift

4th shift, Friday-Sunday, 6AM-6PM

Training 1st shift (Monday-Thursday, 6am-4pm) for 2-3 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Operate Turret machine
• Operate Laser machine
• Check parts
• Read and complies with work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists
• Enter production information into the ERP system on a timely basis
• Accurately records and reports hours worked
• Maintain an organized work area (5S) to include workstations, equipment, walkways, and locker rooms
• Participate in the Operational Excellence Program
• Understand and complies with the Cretex professional competencies, company policies, and employee manual
• Adhere to all safety policies; includes wearing personal protective equipment when required
• Support and complies with the company’s Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
• Complete all other work duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Ability to read, comprehend, follow, and document work instructions and procedures.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to take direction from the area manager.
• Ability to collaborate with team members, provide input to the area lead, and attend meetings.
• Ability to cross-train in other areas of production when required.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.

Desirable Qualifications

• Two-year CNC Machining Degree
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Rms Company Benefits

As a Cretex Medical company, rms offers a full benefit package to its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. rms also offers a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, profit sharing, short- term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and an onsite medical clinic.

rms Company also offers company specific benefits, such as:

• Onsite Clinic
• Paid Parental Leave
• Monthly Social Events
• Annual Employee Appreciation Week
• Volunteer Opportunities
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program

Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law.

Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

Cretex Companies use cutting oils, solvents, and other chemicals in the manufacturing process. Testing is conducted on a periodic basis to ensure that all chemicals are kept well below the OSHA permissible exposure levels.

Pay Range

USD $23.08 - USD $33.46 /Hr.

Pay Range Details

This pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on our market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.

Company Benefits

All Employees:

• Our 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution; onsite health clinics, discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service), Cretex University, 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost, wellness program with incentives, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.

20+hours:

• Cretex’s medical benefit package includes: comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers; dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100 percent for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in network provider); vision insurance; a pre-tax health savings account, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts; paid holidays, paid time off; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.

30+ hours:

• Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.

(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)