Master CNC Programmer for Medical Device Manufacturing

3 weeks ago

Santa Ana, California, United States Orchid Orthopedic Solutions Full time
About Us

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is a world-leading medical device contract design and manufacturing company offering a comprehensive portfolio of services for implants and instruments with significant experience in joint reconstruction, spine, trauma, dental, and sports medicine markets.

We are a growing company that values integrity, teamwork, and results. Our company was established in 2005 with a roll-up of best-in-class medical device suppliers and has since expanded to employ over 120 professionals.

We specialize primarily in Swiss-style turning (straight flute cutting tools and bone & plate screws) and are FDA registered and ISO 13485 certified. Our team provides training and growth opportunities, great benefits, including quarterly bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee engagement events.

For more information, please visit our website at www.orchid-ortho.com.

Salary Range

The estimated salary range for this position falls between $32.69 and $52.21 per hour, depending on the scope and complexity of job responsibilities.

Job Description

The CNC Programmer II develops and maintains computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) programs to support production and prototype machining of orthopedic implants.

The main CNC platform used is the CNC Swiss Lathes, and the primary programming software is Esprit CAM.

The CNC programmer will use customer-furnished drawings and CAD models, along with engineering specifications, to develop CAM programs.

They will ensure the CAM programs successfully produce parts to defined dimensions and are within tolerance.

The CNC programmer will also assist manufacturing in troubleshooting quality issues.

  • Set up machines and run prototypes or initial parts to validate the CNC program
  • Identify opportunities for improvements in CNC programs and tooling
  • Support continuous improvement projects centered around machining
  • Interpret blueprints with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Create cutting tooling lists and ensure they match the notes in the CNC programs
  • Work closely with the Toolroom Attendant to ensure proper and efficient tooling usage
  • Create set-up work instructions
  • Provide technical support as needed
  • Generate solutions, translate concepts, and information into practical applications
  • Update CNC programs, set-up instructions, cutting-tool lists, and other documentation related to the manufacturing process using company standards
  • Create/edit programs to ensure processes are complete and quality of parts are met
  • Design fixtures for manufacturing production and prototype using SolidWorks
  • Assist with maintaining the CNC program directory up-to-date
  • Provide CNC programming training to CNC operators and other programmers
  • Perform changes per engineer change request (ECR) and engineer change order (ECO) process work instructions
  • Create tool paths from prints and models
  • Evaluate jobs for correct methods of manufacturing
  • Program jobs to CAD files or prints
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
  • Associate's degree (preferred)

You should have at least 5 years of experience programming, tooling, and operating manual and CNC equipment.

Experience programming 4 and 5-axis CNC lathes, mills, and Nakamura Mill-Turns is required.

Proficiency in Esprit CAM software is also necessary.

Benefits

As an Orchid Orthopedic Solutions employee, you can expect:

  • A comprehensive benefit package
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • A supportive team environment
  • A chance to contribute to the creation of life-changing medical devices
Physical Demands

The physical demands of this role include:

  • Remaining in a stationary position occasionally
  • Moving about the inside of the building frequently
  • Moving equipment around the building rarely
  • Positioning oneself and moving under/around/over equipment rarely
  • Handling/adjusting/inspecting/positioning various items and equipment frequently
  • Communicating and exchanging information with others occasionally
  • Distinguishing and detecting information such as writing and defects frequently

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