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Operations Tech, Wax - Swing Shift - Full-time
| Estimated Pay | $17 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Milwaukie, Oregon |
Compare Pay
Estimated Pay$14.62
$17.25
$22.74
About this job
ABOUT US
The Oregon City, OR site was established in 1973 and joined the Orchid team in 2012. Our 80,000 square foot facility employs approximately 300 team members. We specialize in hip and knee joint implants that enable our customers to live a longer active life. We are a full-service plant, meaning our team can manufacture medical implants from start to finish in-house. A career with Orchid provides growth opportunities, a great benefits package including performance bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off. For more information, please visit .
SHIFT
ORE - Shift 2 ($.55) (United States of America - Oregon)A BRIEF OVERVIEW
The Operations Tech, Wax Tooling, performs tasks related to issuing tooling to wax operators and for maintaining and repairing tooling in accordance with established policies, practices, and procedures. The Operations Tech, Wax Tooling reports to Supervisor, Operations.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Completes all required training.
Follow designated safety rules and regulations.
Support Lean Manufacturing and EHS initiatives.
Dimensionally inspect work, using appropriate tools including, but not limited to; calipers, 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.
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 work orders to perform operations on various parts and products
Perform different types of operations based on manufacturing needs
Assist in training of personnel as directed by the department Supervisor or Lead.
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).
Receive, store and issue dies to wax operators as required by production planning; stage dies for availability to all shifts.
Collect wax pallets, ceramic pour cups, and maintain the recycle wax bins rotation.
Assist in identification of tooling needing rework or maintenance.
Perform hand and machining operations to perform minor repairs/modifications and part salvage.
Clean and lubricate dies after operation; perform insert changes to dies as needed.
Mark dies with part numbers and other identifying information as needed.
Maintain record of all dies sent to outside vendor for rework, repair, cleaning; notify engineering upon return.
Inspect dies for damage prior to returning to storage, report damage to supervisor or department lead.
Performs quarterly PM inspections on all tool and dies in the tool room to decrease rework.
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
High School Or Equivalent (Preferred)
EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
1+ Year Prior Work Experience (Required)
Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)
Operations Experience (Preferred)
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS
Managing Multiple Priorities - Working Experience
Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience
Standard Operating Procedures - Working Experience
Quality Management - Basic Knowledge
Mathematical Ability - Working Experience
Manufacturing Safety - Working Experience
Active Learning - Basic Knowledge
Information Capture - Working Experience
Hand Dexterity - Extensive Experience
Time management - Working Experience
Data Entry - Working Experience
Communication - Working Experience
Blueprint Reading - Working Experience
Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience
Problem Solving - Working Experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently
Must be able to move about the inside of the building - Frequently
Must be able to move equipment around the building - Frequently
Must be able to position oneself and move under/around/over equipment - Occasionally
Must be able to handle/adjust/inspect/position various items and equipment - Frequently
Must be able to communicate and exchange information with others - Frequently
Must be able to perform tasks that require repetitive handling/adjusting/inspecting/positioning of items and equipment - Constantly
Must be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - Frequently
Must be able to move equipment - Frequently
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Opportunity to work in a growing company
- Ability to help people live a longer, more active life
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Ability to work in an organization that values:
- Integrity First: We do the right thing
- Teamwork: We are one Orchid
- Results: Our results matter
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Candidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirements
- Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify
At Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only pays fees for solicited presentations of job seekers submitted through our preferred vendor job board by recruiters, employment agencies, or other parties.
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