Metal Finisher

Tegra Medical; Hernando (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical device manufacturer is seeking a Metal Finisher I to perform various metal finishing functions including heat treatment, surface finishing, and inspections. The role requires following specific quality management system procedures and safety protocols. The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to work with manual or mechanical equipment. Physical requirements include occasional lifting and repetitive work in a safe environment.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent education.
• Ability to perform various metal finishing functions and heat treatment.
• Knowledge of safety procedures while operating equipment.
• Follow customer procedures and prints or router specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform metal finishing job assignments as identified on job router.
• Maintain vibratory tumbler and inspect finished products.
• Follow Tegra Medical QMS procedures.
• Determine if product meets specifications.
• Follow safety and environmental procedures.

Skills

Metal finishing

Heat treatment

Surface finishing

Inspection and testing

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Vibratory tumbler

Electro-polishing equipment

Job description

This position has responsibility and authority to perform various metal finishing functions, heat treatment, surface finishing, glass beading, and electro-polishing. Finishing production and/or prototype devices/articles/customer products, stainless steel, titanium, plastic, and aluminum, using manual or mechanical finishing equipment (vapor blasting, annealing oven, chemical bathes, surface abrasive vibratory equipment) and standard electro-polishing equipment – applying industry standard metal finishing techniques ensuring that the customer product requirements and Tegra Medical requirements are met while meeting the requirements of the quality policy and quality objective of Tegra Medical ISO 13485 quality management system.

Note: The Metal Finisher I is not authorized to operate grinding wheels or other metal finishing grinders without supervision

Role and Responsibilities

• Perform metal finishing job assignments, heat treating or surface finishing as identified on the job router and the accompanying print. Not including material removal machines (i.e. Belt grinder, buffer, grinder.)
• Maintain vibratory tumbler.
• Inspect, measure and test metal finished product.
• Determine whether product meets/conforms to the product specifications.
• Follow the procedures of the Tegra Medical QMS applicable to this job function.
• Follow the applicable customer procedures applicable to this job function and/or specified by the print or router.
• Follow Tegra Medical safety and environmental procedures.
• Follow written and verbal directions from supervisor.
• Perform non-routine task assigned by supervisor and/or management.

Level of Skill, Education and Experience

High School or equivalent education;

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent performing repetitive work.
• Occasional lifting (max. 40 lbs.)
• Occasional carrying (max. 40 lbs.)
• Subject to physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts
• Constant safety glasses
• Constant full PPE
• Frequent standing
• Occasional sitting, walking, pushing, pulling, reaching.