Machinist - Swiss Operator (Swing Shift)

Company: Acumed
Location: Hillsboro
Posted on: March 25, 2020

Job Description:

About Us

Acumed is a global leader of innovative orthopaedic and medical solutions developed to improve patient care. With over three decades of experience in the orthopaedic industry, our mission is to aid the afflicted through the ingenuity of our minds, the labor of our hands and the compassion of our hearts. The company is headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon with a global sales and distribution network supported by offices worldwide.

Machinist

The Machinist sets up and operates a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. The Machinist is responsible for ensuring product is loaded and unloaded correctly per standard operating procedures.

Shift

Monday - Thursday 3:00PM-1:30AM

Duties/Responsibilities

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• Under close supervision, efficiently operates production machine tools to maintain high quality, low cost and on time delivery.
• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished products, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Verifies conformance of finished part to specifications.
• Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
• Visually inspects surfaces for flaws and smoothness.
• Empties chip bins.
• Sweeps and cleans work area and equipment.
• Use established practices to ensure Quality during operation including documentation and techniques.
• Monitor machine performance.
• Perform preventative maintenance as required.
• Perform general set-ups to ensure maximum utilization.
• Perform general and advanced set-ups on Swiss CNC Machines to ensure maximum utilization
• Mentor and trains Machinist 1-2.
• Troubleshoot basic and advanced problems on both Swiss CNC Machines
• Work with Senior Machinist and Process Engineers to improve Cell processes
• Administrative duties as assigned by Supervisor
• Cover machines in different areas as assigned by Supervisor/Lead
  
  
  Qualifications
  
  
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  • Experience operating Swiss CNC equipment required
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to read, understand and complete all documentation.
  • Generally requires 2-4 years related Acumed experience, or 4-6 years external experience.
  • Successful completion of Tooling U and/or Machining Classes, or equivalent
  • Mastery of Level 1 and 2 competencies on Acumed Machinist Career Ladder and Qualifications.
  • Demonstrated set-up competency on Swiss CNC Machine Tools, with acceptable results
  • Demonstrated advanced troubleshooting skills, including code changes, and in-depth programming understanding on Swiss CNC machine type; documented by Lead/Senior Machinist
    
    Acumed and ACUTEare equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
    
    As an equal opportunity employer, Acumed is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying to Acumed and need special assistance or accommodation, please contact us at recruiting@acumed.net.Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    

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