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Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift

Avalign Thortex

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Mentor, OH
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Second Shift
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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 looking for a CNC Lathe Machinist to join our Avalign Integrated Medical Solutions team in Mentor, OH. The CNC Lathe Machinist operates conventional, special purposes, and numerical control (CNC) machines and machining centers to fabricate parts according to customer specification.

What You'll Do:

  • Independently perform daily machine preventative maintenance (P.M.’s) activities
  • Accurately and consistently document all performed tasks on appropriate records (First Piece Inspection log, work orders, maintenance logs, etc.)
  • Inspect documents for previously completed operation sign off and verify part counts before beginning any manufacturing operation
  • Follow established protocol to maintain ID & traceability of product and documentation
  • Independently operate CNC machines as assigned
  • Train on the different tool changes, settings, changeovers, and size changes
  • Frequently use handheld measuring equipment such as calipers and micrometers to inspect machined parts
  • Perform offsets on machine tooling

What You'll Need:

  • Highschool Diploma
  • 1 year of relevant experience operating a CNC machine
  • 3 Pan System understanding
  • Epicor login and use
  • Full understanding of the machine matrix
  • Understanding and use of setup sheets
  • Understanding of the line clearance process
  • Basic blueprint reading

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.