ABOUT US
The Oregon City, OR site was established in 1973 and joined the Orchid team in 2012. Our 80,000 square foot facility employs approximately 300 team members. We specialize in hip and knee joint implants that enable our customers to live a longer active life. We are a full-service plant, meaning our team can manufacture medical implants from start to finish in-house. A career with Orchid provides growth opportunities, a great benefits package including performance bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off. For more information, please visit .
SHIFT
ORE - Shift 2 ($.55) (United States of America - Oregon)A BRIEF OVERVIEW
The Operations Technician, Sandblast, performs various operations including grinding, buffing, trimming, and chemical treatment on parts to achieve the required surface dimensions and finishes in the manufacturing process.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Perform cleaning operations of castings using various sandblast equipment per tech card.
Operate auto and manual cleaning and passivation line.
Operate laser marking equipment.
Perform product cleaning and visual inspection
Inspect and maintain blast cabinets, media, nozzles and hoses in order to ensure proper cleaning.
Use belting equipment for specific operations based on engineering drawings, Fiber-wheel finish and/or Satin finish.
Use various air and electric handheld tools for specific grinding, deburring, or detailing an area on specific parts.
Select, align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines.
Determine proper media to be used based on the information taken from the engineering drawings and/or the work instructions and the proper machine and machine settings.
Complete proper documentation as required including process routing card, salvage router and scrap forms.
Maintain clean and organized work area, tools and equipment.
Detect and report faulty equipment, defective material and any unusual conditions to the department Supervisor or Lead
Follow all safety rules, regulations and complete required training
Use a variety of tools to check dimensions including, calipers, comparators, pin gauges, measuring instruments, surface plates,
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
High School Or Equivalent (Preferred)
EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
12 months of Work History (Preferred)
Manufacturing Experience is a plus
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS
Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience
Measurement Tools - Working Experience
Quality Management - Basic Knowledge
Basic Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge
Manufacturing Safety - Working Experience
Active Learning - Basic Knowledge
Hand Dexterity - Extensive Experience
Time management - Working Experience
Communication - Basic Knowledge
Blueprint Reading - Basic Knowledge
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently
Must be able to move about the inside of the building - Frequently
Must be able to move equipment around the building - Frequently
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 - Frequently
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 - Frequently
Must be able to move equipment - Frequently
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
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
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.