Robotic Finisher

Zimmer Biomet; Warsaw (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Zimmer Biomet in Alabama is seeking a skilled Polishing Technician to perform robotic and hand polishing/buffing on our medical devices, ensuring cosmetic and blueprint specifications are met. You will load/unload parts in the robots, change belts and wheels, maintain equipment, and perform final buffing as needed.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of orthopedic polishing experience, and be capable of reading blueprints; robotic CNC experience is a plus and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of orthopedic polishing or buffing experience.
• Robotic CNC experience preferred.
• Certified inspection techniques within 30 days of start.
• Proficient blueprint reading and interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload parts in the robots.
• Change belts and wheels to achieve proper finish.
• Maintain all equipment in the department.
• Perform final buff on parts requiring additional work after robot finish.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Robotic CNC familiarity

Inspection using micrometers

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Comparator

Job description

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

Responsible for performing all robotic and hand polishing/buffing operations on Zimmer Biomet products using abrasive belts, buffs, compounds, and greases to attain the required cosmetic and blueprint specifications on the product.

How You'll Create Impact

• Load and unload parts in the Robots.
• Change belts and wheel as necessary for proper finish
• Maintain all equipment in the department as is required.
• Do final buff for parts requiring additional work after robots finish.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Proficient reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Proficient in performing inspection of products using micrometers, calipers, comparator and gauges.
• Capable of working without close supervision.
• Work in a team/cellular environment.

Your Background

• High school diploma or GED
• Must have one year experience of orthopedic polishing or buffing using a variety of metals; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Robotic CNC experience preferred.
• Certified inspection techniques within 30 days of start.

Physical Requirements

Travel Expectations

None

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability