Orchid
manufacturing
OperationsTechnicianI,LaserProcessing
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“Operations Technician I, Laser Processing at Orchid. Skills: Laser Processing, process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Maintains process setup sheets and tooling/fixture sheets to compliment Laser programs for the production floor.. Maintains basic etch programs.”
What You'll Achieve.
improve part quality; schedule performance; reduce manufacturing costs
Industry & Context.
Problem Solving - Working Experience; Assist in analyzes problems and applies problem-solving skills to resolve technical problems.
Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently, Must be able to move about the inside of the building - Occasionally, Must be able to move equipment around the building - 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 - Constantly, 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, Noise - Occasionally, Candidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirements, 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, Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Standard Operating Procedures - Working Experience, Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge, Data Entry - Basic Knowledge, Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience, Time management - Working Experience, Problem Solving - Working Experience, Hand Dexterity - Extensive Experience, Active Learning - Working Experience, Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience, Information Capture - Working Experience, Blueprint Reading - Basic Knowledge, Quality Management - Basic Knowledge, Manufacturing Safety - Working Experience, Communication - Basic Knowledge
Nice to Have
No previous work experience required, Manufacturing Experience
What You'll Do.
Maintains process setup sheets and tooling/fixture sheets to compliment Laser programs for the production floor.
Maintains basic etch programs.
Remains current on Laser
and CAD/CAM (CNC) programming methods and equipment.
Assist in generating simple laser programs.
Assist in analyzes problems and applies problem-solving skills to resolve technical problems.
Assist in implementing improvements in Laser
possible CNC programming
general processing techniques
and tooling changes to improve part quality
schedule performance and to reduce manufacturing costs.
Performs other duties as needed such as fixture design
engineering documentation and follow-up
Assist engineers and engineering support staff in daily functions.
Might include some duties outside the Laser responsibility to ensure product quality in a cost effective and expedient manner.
Detect and report faulty equipment
defective material and any unusual conditions to the department Supervisor or Lead.
carts and tables to safely transport product.
Dimensionally inspect work
using appropriate tools including
but not limited calipers
measuring instruments and surface plates
tools and equipment in a clean and organized condition.
Complete all required training.
Support Lean Manufacturing and EHS initiatives.
Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures
and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Follow work orders to perform operations on various parts and products
Follow designated safety rules and regulations.
Reinforces safety expectations.
Ensures safety operating practices are demonstrated.
Reports issues/concerns to Supervisor.
Perform weekly housekeeping per 5S schedule.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assist engineers and engineering support staff in daily functions.
Communication Scope
Communication - Basic Knowledge
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 2 ($3) (United States of America - Alabama) **A BRIEF OVERVIEW** The Operations Technician I, Laser Processing performs various operations that support the production of parts. They are also cross-trained on and can perform numerous operations within an area without supervision **WHAT YOU WILL DO** * Maintains process setup sheets and tooling/fixture sheets to compliment Laser programs for the production floor. * Maintains basic etch programs. * Remains current on Laser, and CAD/CAM (CNC) programming methods and equipment. * Assist in generating simple laser programs. * Assist in analyzes problems and applies problem-solving skills to resolve technical problems. * Assist in implementing improvements in Laser, possible CNC programming, general processing techniques, and tooling changes to improve part quality, schedule performance and to reduce manufacturing costs. * Per
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