Nordson Medical, a global leader in Interventional Solutions, Fluid Components, and Surgical Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Job Summary

The CNC Machinist is primarily accountable for the safe, efficient programming, set-up and operation of a Machining Center consisting of a CNC Lathe, Bridgeport, and multiple 3-axis Machining Centers to manufacture parts that meet drawing, quality, cost, and on-time delivery requirements. Proper operation, care and preventative maintenance of equipment is expected. The ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, tolerances and specifications is required.  Practical CAD/CAM experience is required.  Mastercam software experience is preferred. Experience with alternative full-featured 3D CAD/CAM programming software may be considered.  Fanuc CNC control experience is a plus.

The ability to read a mechanical drawing and/or look at a 3D CAD model and determine the material requirements, operations, tools, feeds/speeds and setups required to manufacture the part to the required tolerances and surface finishes is preferred.

Additional responsibilities: safe and efficient operation of additional machine shop equipment including manual milling machines, manual lathes, surface grinder and other manual machines to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. Ensure proper stocking of materials, job-specific tooling, and supplies for the cell.  Accurate record keeping is essential.

Necessary candidate characteristics include high dependability, organization, motivation, efficiency, effectiveness, documentation and interpersonal skills, cooperative and inclusive behaviors, attention to detail, and independent demonstration to meet departmental objectives.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

Program, Set Up, Adjust Offsets, and Operate multiple 3-Axis CNC MillersProgram, Set Up, Adjust Offsets, and Operate CNC LatheSet Up and Run Manual Bridgeport, Lathe, Grinders, Saws, Drill Press and Other Manual Machine Shop EquipmentCalculate Dimensions and Tolerances Using Knowledge of MathematicsSet up and Run Tightly Dimensioned Parts having Challenging-to-Maintain Specifications Such as Parallelism, Concentricity, True Position, Flatness, etc.Create, Verify and Edit Programs in MastercamUnderstand and Troubleshoot CNC Programs and ProcessesDemonstrate Knowledge of Feeds and SpeedsFabricate, Polish and Inspect Custom Production Tooling and Parts to SpecificationUse Precision Instruments Such as Micrometers, Verniers, Gauges, Indicators, Machinist Scales, and Optical ComparatorWork with Various Materials Including Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Brass, Delrin, Teflon, PolypropylenePerform Material Prep Bench Work Including Filing, De-Burring, Grinding and LappingPerform Preventative Maintenance on Assigned Machines and EquipmentPerform Routine Maintenance According to Daily, Monthly or Annual Machine Checklists and SchedulesMaintain Continuity Among Work Shifts by Documenting and Communicating Actions, Irregularities, and Continuing NeedsRecord All Activities in a Timely Manner Using the Job Tracking SystemIdentify and Escalate Machining / Machine Shop Issues to Supervisor; Participate in the Resolution as RequiredImplement Lean Manufacturing Principles and Tools to Reduce WasteIdentify and Support Continuous Improvement ActivitiesMaintain 5S / Housekeeping Standards within Work AreaOther Duties as Required

Education and Experience Requirements

Education: High School or Technical School Diploma, GED, Technical Certifications and Experience Considered

Experience with Mastercam preferredExperience with Fanuc Controls preferred Minimum of 5 years CNC Machinist Experience

Skills and Abilities

Ability to Verify CNC Program FileUnderstand G and M CodeComplete Assigned Training, Understand and Comply with all Quality, EH&S, and Departmental Requirements. Report Concerns to SupervisorFollow Good Manufacturing and Good Document Practices (GMP/GDP) at all timesComplete Assigned Work Meeting Quality and Efficiency ExpectationsVerify Calibration Status of all Machines and Tools Prior to UsePerform Machine Validations by Following Documented ProtocolAbility to Train New or Lower-Level MachinistSelf-Motivated and Work Independently with Minimal SupervisionHigh Attention to DetailPositive Attitude, Reliable, Team PlayerProblem Solving AbilityCommunication Skills, Written, Oral, Electronic (MS Word, Outlook, Excel)Daily Data Entry to ExcelExperience with Sheet Metal Shears, Sheet Metal Brakes, Welding and/or Machine Building is a PlusStand / Walk for the Majority of the ShiftAbility to Lift up to 50lbs

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

  None

  

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Interested?

If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson Medical

At Nordson MEDICAL, you don't have to be a doctor to help save lives. We are the global expert in the design, development, and manufacturing of complex medical devices and component technologies. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson MEDICAL is a global team that works to create components for life-saving medical devices. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson MEDICAL. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.