Metal Finisher, Tibs (3rd shift)

MicroPort Orthopedics; Arlington (TN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with 4% match

PTO and Paid Holidays

Education Assistance

Job summary

MicroPort Orthopedics is seeking a Metal Finisher for a third shift (11:00pm-7:30am, Sunday evening-Friday morning) in Arlington, TN. You will operate sandblast and belt lathe machines, read work instructions, and perform quality verification on medical devices, including laser marking and robotic finishing where needed.

The role requires basic blueprint reading, metrology skills, and the ability to work in a detail-oriented, fast-paced environment with strong adherence to company core values.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Basic blueprint reading skills required.
• Basic metrology and measuring skills.
• Ability to operate in an organized work environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate sandblast/glass bead machines to meet quality and production requirements.
• Read and follow work instructions.
• Enter required production data into systems used by MicroPort (e.g., dbh, oee).
• Perform quality verification of medical devices, including non-destructive testing.
• Assist with secondary operations such as laser marking when needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Metrology

English literacy

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

At MicroPort, we relentlessly strive to master every detail of our medical solutions with the purpose of prolonging and reshaping the lives of patients everywhere. We welcome motivated and talented people who want to join our dynamic and inclusive company, working together to deliver meaningful medical breakthroughs. In order to accomplish this, we hold true to our core values of Quality, Integrity, Accountability, Efficiency, Innovation, Aspiration, Dedication & Collaboration. Come and join Team MicroPort!

Why You’ll Love MicroPort

You will find our team atmosphere challenging and rewarding. In addition to working with a world-class team, receiving a competitive base salary and bonus opportunities, our U.S. employees also enjoy the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Maternity Leave, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Bereavement, 401(k) (up to 4% match with vesting from day 1), PTO, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance...and more! At MicroPort, we care about our employees and encourage them to make healthy lifestyle choices and embrace wellness opportunities to maintain their very best health and wellbeing.

This is a 3rd shift position: 11:00pm-7:30am, Sunday evening-Friday morning

Shift Premium: 6% for 3rd shift

Overall Summary

As a Metal Finisher, you will metal finish medical devices to meet specifications, perform quality verification of medical devices, including non-destructive testing, laser mark medical devices, and operate machines used to metal finish including belt lathes, sandblast equipment, robots etc.

Your duties will include:

Metal Finisher I:

• 1. Operate sandblast/glass bead machines to meet quality and production requirements.
• 2. Ability to read and understand work instructions.
• 3. Operate measuring tools including: cmm, digital/optical comparators, Tally Round, air gages, calipers and micrometers.
• 4. Operate belt lathe machines to meet quality and production requirements.
• 5. Operate robotic machines to meet quality specifications and production requirements.
• 6. Correctly enter data into device history routers for the product produced.
• 7. Perform secondary operations required for production but not necessarily on a daily basis such as but not limited to: laser marking, work order completions.
• 8. Enter required production data into systems used by MicroPort for business purposes. (dbh, oee, Workman, Camstar etc.
• 9. Straighten with hydraulic press
• 10. Masking medical devices.

Metal Finisher II:

• 1. Perform penetrant inspection process to meet quality specifications and production requirements.
• 2. Perform required pm’s on machines and processes.
• 3. Train other employees to metal finish.
• 4. Electro polish process (if required for production)
• 5. Precision finishing.
• 6. 6S practices and skills

Sr. Metal Finisher: (only applies to internal candidates)

• 1. Welding (if required for production)
• 2. Proficiency in metal finishing in two of the following production areas tibs, fems, hips, job shop and prototypes.
• 3. Troubleshooting robot issues (if required for production)
• 4. Heat treating (if required for production)
• 5. Knowledge and experience in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About You

We might be a great match if you have:

• Some mechanical aptitude.
• Basic computer application skills.
• Basic blueprint reading skills.
• Basic metrology / measuring skills.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Ability to operate within and sustain an organized work environment.
• Demonstration of company core values.
• A quality focus with a strong attention to detail.
• A strong work ethic with a sense of urgency.
• Motivated self-starter attitude and you work well independently or within teams.

YOUR EDUCATION

High School diploma or GED required

YOUR EXPERIENCE

Metal Finisher I: minimum 1 year of related experience or equivalent technical education

Metal Finisher II: minimum 2 years related experience.

Sr. Metal Finisher: (only applies to internal candidates) minimum 3 years related experience.

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