3rd Shift - Swiss CNC Operator-I Shift Differential for 3rd

Tegra Medical is looking for a 3rd Shift - Swiss CNC Operator-I.

At Tegra Medical our mission is simple: to bring medical devices to life. We contract manufacture extraordinary products thanks to our fabulous people. We look for team players with a great attitude and a willingness to learn. Are you ready for a career making products that enhance and save lives?

Job Summary

The Swiss CNC Operator-I will operate computer numerical control (CNC) machines, including CNC Swiss style (sliding headstock) lathes, CNC lathes, CNC milling machines, etc. Operate machines to produce small diameter, close tolerance parts, including pointed parts. Following standard operating procedures and instructions. Set up and operate Swiss equipment and perform any other functions within the department that may be necessary..

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Run machine(s) as assigned achieving specifications including quality and throughput.

Implement continuous improvement activities. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Perform JobBOSS transactions.

Perform required daily maintenance to equipment and tools.

Review setup sheet and specs to understand machining sequence and dimensions of finished workpiece.

Work from procedures and prescribed operation sequences to achieve parts per print and quality specifications.

Make adjustments as needed to tools ex. Tool offsets, guide bushing tension etc. monitoring process for tool conditions, burrs and surface finishes.

Assemble cutting tools in tool holders and position in machine spindles as specified, using hand tools, or insert cutting tools in specified machine magazines.

Ensure workpiece is being properly lubricated and cooled.

Monitor, observe and listen to machine operation to detect malfunctions, such as worn or damaged cutting tools.

Change cutting tools and location of workpiece during machining process per setup instructions; if the problem requires modification to the cutting program, shut down the machine and inform for CNC Machining Set up Operator and/or Lead Tech.

Notify supervisor of discrepancies.

Perform own part inspection during machining process to measure workpiece to check to match specs, using measuring instruments such as microscope, optical comparator, micrometer, caliper, dial indicators and gauges.

Simultaneous to CNC machining operation, perform a variety of secondary operations as required.

Machine materials other than metal, such as composites, plastic, and rubber.

We have:

A fantastic team of people for you to work with.

An environment that is clean, safe, high-tech, and air conditioned.

Great benefits like health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid holidays and time off; 401K and education assistance; bonus plan; and much more.

Interesting work with lots of learning opportunities and room for career growth

A strong commitment to give back to our community.

A recession-proof industry that is always hiring.

Pride in the contribution we make in the effort to enhance and save lives.

You have:

H.S. Diploma or equivalent.

Graduate of a vocational school in manufacturing/machining or engineering discipline is a plus.

1 to 3 years’ experience in a small device manufacturing environment as a CNC Machining Operator/setup Operator is preferred.

Experience operating Citizen, Star, Tsugami CNC Swiss lathes desired or other CNC Turning Centers or CNC equipment.

Experience in medical device manufacturing, aerospace, machinery, metals are desired. Must be able to read blue prints, drawings, specifications and quality plans and have strong oral and written communication skills.

Follow written and verbal instructions and capable of meeting deadlines.

Good manual dexterity and ability to use measurement and inspection tools.

Good work habits, strong workmanship and a positive attitude are required as well as an ability, desire and flexibility to perform a variety of machining operations and other functions within manufacturing as needed.

We offer great benefits…

Health, Dental, Vision and Rx insurance

401(k) contribution with Safe Harbor

HSA and FSA spending accounts

Apprenticeship programs and Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus program

Company paid Life insurance and AD&D

Short and Long term disability

Vacation and Sick days

10 paid Holidays

Employee assistance program

Pet Insurance

Profit sharing program

Performance Bonus for eligible positions

Tegra Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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