Machinist Assistant - Ortho Mills

Machinist Assistant

Currently we are looking for a Machinist Assistant/Kitter to join our Orthopaedics Department. The Kitter will be responsible for assembling tool boxes for the manufacturing floor according to kitting procedures. Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask are essential to this role. Understanding the production schedule and promoting continues workflow is a must. Communication with tool crib personnel, management, and machinist on the manufacturing floor is key to the success of this position and the company.

1st shift Monday - Thursday 5:30 am - 3:30 pm

Responsibilities

Machinist Assistant Responsibilities:

• Assemble tooling boxes and all paperwork for jobs running on the manufacturing floor.
• Manage the Kitting process: part programs, set up sheets, records, and inventory.
• Assemble tooling boxes per the set-up sheet.
• Update documentation throughout the process- including before, during, and after the job is completed.
• Inspect tools, new and returned, using a microscope and other inspection equipment.
• Responsible for inventory of tools and resolving shortage issues and discrepancies.
• Maintain daily logs and reports necessary to the kitting procedure.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment

Qualifications

Desirable Requirements/Qualifications:

• Understand the operations and tooling applications of CNC machines.
• Prior knowledge of cutting tools
• The ability to read and understand blueprints.

Education:

• High School Diploma
• One year experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

Pay Range

USD $17.00 - USD $23.41 /Hr.

Company Benefits

All Employees:

Our 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution; onsite health clinics, discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service), Cretex University, 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost, wellness program with incentives, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.

20+hours:

Cretex's medical benefit package includes: comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers; dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100 percent for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in network provider); vision insurance; a pre-tax health savings account, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts; paid holidays, paid time off; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.

30+ hours:

Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.

(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)

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