CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift

Avalign Thortex

Fort Wayne, IN

LOCATION

Second Shift

SHIFT

Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Avalign produces innovative, high-performance, and cost-effective medical devices with a particular focus on high growth and ingenuity. Our team is growing quickly and proud of the fact that our custom-made devices continue to make a huge difference in the lives of medical professionals and their patients. Our employees are actively involved in the design, engineering and manufacture of technologically advanced medical devices that ensure that we meet our customer’s quality specifications for each product we produce.

We are seeking a skilled CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing all set-up and operational functions of CNC Swiss style lathe machines, fabrication of medical instruments and implants, deburring of parts, and inspection of parts using various tools and equipment.

Shift: 2nd, Monday - Thursday (4:30pm - 3:00am OR 7:30pm - 6:00am)

15% shift premium for ALL 2nd shift hours worked!

What You’ll Do:

Operate, set up, and maintain CNC Swiss style lathe machines, finish machines, hand tools, and fixtures.
Read and interpret blueprints, inspection check-sheets, and instructions.
Utilize basic inspection tools, such as calipers, micrometers, height stands, comparators, etc.
Perform burr removal on all parts where required.
Make necessary machine adjustments, tool changes, etc., as required.
Interface with Epicor Labor Entry system and monitor work orders.
Manage and monitor both internal and external quality as it relates to the work area.
Drive continuous improvements towards quality and delivery within the work area.
Execute the production plan to ensure on-time delivery to customers.
Support the training of other employees in your area of responsibility as needed.

What You’ll Need:

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
2+ years' experience with Swiss Lathe machines, Citizen or Tsugami preferred.

What You Won’t Do:

Feel stuck – we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
Get bored – we make a high variety of products, so no day is the same
Feel like a number – we’re a close-knit bunch and always have each other’s backs

Who You Are:

A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processes
A reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
Someone who accept assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach
Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams
An effective communicator, both written and verbal

What You’ll Enjoy:

Competitive compensation and benefits package
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year
Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance
Employer funded STD and LTD insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Great 401(k) with company match
Generous employee referral bonus program
Working for a thriving, performance-based company that values promoting from within and career advancement
Temperature controlled environment
Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
Additional free resources such as travel assistance, EAP, etc.

Avalign conducts a comprehensive background, drug testing, highest level of education completion verification, and reference checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are an employer that participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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