Apprentice Instrument Craftsman

1 month ago


Ballwin, Missouri, United States Bausch + Lomb Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Surgical Instrument Craftsman

Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health company, is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an Apprentice Instrument Craftsman. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop into a world-class instrument craftsman, learning from the best and brightest in the industry.

As an Apprentice Instrument Craftsman, you will be responsible for creating high-quality surgical instruments using a variety of techniques, including filing, bending, braze, stamping, grinding, and polishing. You will work closely with experienced craftsmen to hone your skills and learn new techniques.

We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and eye health insurance, a 401K plan with company match, and paid time off. Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • File, bend, braze, stamp, grind, and polish to create high-quality surgical instruments.
  • Work closely with experienced craftsmen to learn new techniques and improve your skills.
  • Meet productivity and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Hand metal working experience.
  • Ability to visualize shapes and follow verbal and written manufacturing procedures.
  • At least 6 months of previous experience from other shops that provide surgical instruments required.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.



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