Orchid
manufacturing
OperationsTech,ToolRoom
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Operations Tech, Tool Room at Orchid. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Print jobs and issue raw material. Pull components, carbide rod and burs that are issued to jobs.”
Industry & Context.
Problem Solving
Operate fork lift, Reinforces safety expectations., Ensures safety operating practices are demonstrated., Reports issues/concerns to Supervisor., Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS)., Completes all required training., pre-employment background check, pre-employment drug-screening, authorized to work for ANY employer in the U. S., provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify
What You'll Do.
Print jobs and issue raw material
carbide rod and burs that are issued to jobs.
Physically return steel back into inventory and M2M.
Receive and transfer tooling
Pull shipping supplies for the shipping room
Receive and inspect raw material
Check oil drums for levels and order more oil per Kanban cards and fill oil tanks as needed.
Unload and load freight trucks.
Box up material for heat treat.
Ship material using GTS online.
Cut and scrap bent bars
possibly non-conforming material.
Check gongs for chips
Scan in jobs for heat treat
Assist and train others as needed
Reinforces safety expectations.
Ensures safety operating practices are demonstrated.
Reports issues/concerns to Supervisor.
Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures
and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Completes all required training.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assist and train others as needed
Communication Scope
Communication
Full Job Description
**ABOUT US** Orchid’s [Arab](https://www.arabcity.org/) site in northern Alabama is not far from Huntsville, [rated #1 best place to live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report](https://wtop.com/news/2022/05/u-s-news-ranks-the-best-places-to-live-in-the-u-s-in-2022-2023/#:~:text=The%2010%20Best%20Places%20to%20Live%20in%20the,Fayetteville%2C%20Arkansas%208%208.%20Portland%2C%20Maine%20More%20items) 2022-2023. Arab is centrally located to world class recreation and attractions, as well as top-ranked schools and low cost of living. The Arab, AL site was established in 2007 and joined the Orchid team in 2012. Our 70,000 square foot facility employees approximately 200 team members. We focus primarily on advanced machining of complex instruments for the large joint, spine and trauma markets. Our key products are instruments, implants, and trials. A career at Orchid provides competitive benefits, the ability to take on new responsibilities, and learn and grow in your career. Learn more [_here_](https://orchidortho.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/page/405a088048241001f931adeb2b950000). **SHIFT** ALA - Shift 1 ($0) (United States of America - Alabama) **A BRIEF OVERVIEW** The Operations Technician, Tool Room receives, stores and issues raw materials and components to the production floor. **WHAT YOU WILL DO** * Print jobs and issue raw material * Pull components, carbide rod and burs that are issued to jobs. * Physically return steel back into inventory and M2M. * Receive and transfer tooling * Pull shipping supplies for the shipping room * Receive and inspect raw material * Check oil drums for levels and order more oil per Kanban cards and fill oil tanks as needed. * Unload and load freight trucks. * Box up material for heat treat. * Ship material using GTS online. * Cut and scrap bent bars, possibly non-conforming material. * Check gongs for chips * Scan in jobs for heat treat * Operate fork lift * Assist and train others as needed * Reinforces safety expectations. Ensure
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