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Temp to Hire position

As a machine operator in the MVS the employee will be trained and responsible for the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of manual grinding and/or CNC grinding equipment to produce high quality medical burr blanks for the medical device industry.\ Job functions are as follows:

• Understanding basic programming in order to utilize existing programs for setting up production runs and making modifications if necessary
• Will be required to perform basic data entry functions.
• Operating manual tool grinders, disk grinders & centerless grinders
• Operators will be knowledgeable of and expected to utilize measuring equipment to inspect the product they produce to ensure accurate diameter tolerances
• Responsible for various plate and final straightening processes
• Must be able to monitor part conformance and adjust manufacturing equipment accordingly based on blue print specifications or work order instructions
• Responsible for maintaining established production levels for all operations performed
• Responsible for maintaining quality production in accordance with company standards
• Responsible for remaking and/or reworking product that does not meet required specifications
• Will be required to input basic data entries using internal computer program on daily basis

Experience/Skills and/or years of specific experience:

• Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical functions in the areas of fractions, decimals, metrics, conversions, as well as working knowledge of basic geometry and trigonometry
• Mechanically inclined, preferred
• Ability to perform basic computer skills and the ability to operate in a Windows and non-Windows format
• Ability to establish and maintain a professional and effective working relationship with co-workers and other employees at all levels in the organization
• Effective written and/or oral communication skills to interact with employees at all levels of the organization
• Ability to carry out assigned tasks and projects to their completion with minimal supervision
• Ability to work independently and with multiple tasks
• Ability to work within an atmosphere of continuous improvement and teamwork.
• Quality oriented with attention to details
• Familiarity with LEAN principals and waste elimination are a plus
• Must be 18 years of age

Additional Requirements:

• Employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of criminal background investigations as well as passing a post-offer, pre-employment drug screen