Operations Technician, Metal Finishing, Polishing

2 weeks ago


Happy Valley, United States Orchid Orthopedic Solutions Full time
Job Description

About Our Company

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is a leading manufacturer of medical implants, with a facility in Oregon City, OR. Our team of approximately 300 employees works together to produce high-quality products that enable our customers to live a longer, more active life.

Shift Information

Ore - Shift 2 ($.55) (United States of America - Oregon)

Job Summary

The Operations Technician, Metal Finisher, Polishing I will use conventional polishing and belting equipment to acquire specified finishes called-out on engineering drawings. This role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate automated finishing equipment to achieve specified finishes.
  • Use masking equipment to protect parts during manual operations.
  • Conventional buffing/polishing equipment and buffing materials to acquire specified finishes.
  • Use conventional belting equipment for specific belting operations.
  • Use air and/or electric handheld tools for detailing areas on parts.
  • Transport product using hand trucks, pallet jacks, carts, and tables.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, tools, and equipment.
  • Detect and report faulty equipment, defective material, and unusual conditions.
  • Follow designated safety rules and regulations.
  • Support Lean Manufacturing and EHS initiatives.
  • Dimensionally inspect work using appropriate tools.
  • Perform weekly housekeeping per 5S schedule.
  • Follow work orders to perform operations on various parts and products.
  • Reinforce safety expectations and ensure safety operating practices are demonstrated.
  • Support quality and compliance by adhering to procedures, work instructions, and forms.
  • Complete all required training.


Requirements

  • High School Or Equivalent (Preferred)


Preferred Qualifications

  • No previous work experience required
  • Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)


Knowledge and Skills

  • Problem Solving - Working Experience
  • Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience
  • Standard Operating Procedures - Working Experience
  • Quality Management - Basic Knowledge
  • Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge
  • Manufacturing Safety - Working Experience
  • Active Learning - Basic Knowledge
  • Information Capture - Working Experience
  • Hand Dexterity - Extensive Experience
  • Time management - Working Experience
  • Data Entry - Basic Knowledge
  • Communication - Basic Knowledge
  • Blueprint Reading - Basic Knowledge
  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail - 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 - Occasionally
  • Must be able to move equipment around the building - Occasionally
  • Must be able to ascend/descend stairs or ladders - Occasionally
  • 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 - Occasionally
  • 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 - Constantly


Working Conditions

  • Noise - Occasionally

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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