Wax Assembly Operator — Medical Implants, Growth & Benefits

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions; Oregon City (OR); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit package

Performance bonuses

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions in Oregon City is seeking an Operations Technician I, Wax. You will set up dies and wax injection moldings for products, perform wax assembly processes, and use tools like torches and abrasive pads to ensure quality.

No prior experience required, but basic manufacturing safety and quality control skills are valued as you contribute to a 80,000 sq ft FDA-registered site that produces hip and knee implants for extremities and large joints.

Qualifications

• High School Or Equivalent (Preferred).
• No previous work experience required (Preferred).
• Manufacturing Experience (Preferred).
• Problem Solving - Working Experience.
• Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience.
• Standard Operating Procedures - Working Experience.
• Quality Management - Basic Knowledge.
• Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge.
• Manufacturing Safety - Working Experience.
• Active Learning - Basic Knowledge.
• Information Capture - Working Experience.
• Hand Dexterity - Extensive Experience.
• Time management - Working Experience.
• Data Entry - Basic Knowledge.
• Communication - Basic Knowledge.
• Blueprint Reading - Basic Knowledge.
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience.

Responsibilities

• Completes all required training.
• Use hand truck, pallet jack, carts and tables to safely transport product.
• Maintain work area, tools and equipment in a clean and organized condition.
• Detect & report faulty equipment, defective material and any unusual conditions to the department Supervisor or Lead.
• Follow designated safety rules and regulations.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and EHS initiatives.
• Dimensionally inspect work, using appropriate tools including, but not limited to; calipers, comparators, pin gauges, measuring instruments and surface plates, etc. as required.
• Perform weekly housekeeping per 5S schedule.
• Detect & report faulty equipment, defective material and any unusual conditions to the department Supervisor or Lead.
• Follow work orders to perform operations on various parts and products
• Reinforces safety expectations. Ensures safety operating practices are demonstrated. Reports issues/concerns to Supervisor.
• Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).

Skills

Problem Solving

Quality Inspection Metrology Tools

SOPs

Quality Management

Mathematical Ability

Manufacturing Safety

Active Learning

Information Capture

Hand Dexterity

Time management

Data Entry

Communication

Blueprint Reading

Accuracy and Attention to Detail

Education

High School Or Equivalent (Preferred)

Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)

Job description

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions in Oregon City is seeking an Operations Technician I, Wax. You will set up dies and wax injection moldings for products, perform wax assembly processes, and use tools like torches and abrasive pads to ensure quality.

No prior experience required, but basic manufacturing safety and quality control skills are valued as you contribute to a 80,000 sq ft FDA-registered site that produces hip and knee implants for extremities and large joints.