ABOUT US
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is a contract manufacturer of orthopedic devices that serve to enable a longer and more active life. Orchid specializes in implants, instruments and innovative technologies for the following markets: joint reconstruction, spine, trauma, sports medicine, extremities and dental. Orchid's largest manufacturing facility is located in Bridgeport, MI. This 85,000 sq ft facility specializes primarily in cutting tools for orthopedic, dental and trauma markets. Our core products include burs, pins, screws, drills, reamers, and saw blades for both implants and instruments. A career with Orchid provides training and growth opportunities, a great benefits package, including performance bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and employee events. For more information, please visit
SHIFTBRI - Shift 1 ($0) (United States of America - Michigan)
A BRIEF OVERVIEW
The Operations Technician I, Finishing performs various operations including but not limited to grinding, buffing, trimming, and chemical treatment on parts to achieve the required surface dimension and finish.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Use hand truck, pallet jack, carts and tables to safely transport product.
Maintain work area, tools and equipment in a clean and organized condition.
Detect and report faulty equipment, defective material and any unusual conditions to the department Supervisor or Lead
Follow designated safety rules and regulations.
Support Lean Manufacturing and EHS initiatives.
Dimensionally inspect work, using appropriate tools including, but not limited to; calipers, comparators, pin gauges, measuring instruments and surface plates, etc. as required.
Perform weekly housekeeping per 5S schedule.
Follow work orders to perform operations on various parts and products
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.
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
High School Or Equivalent (Preferred)
EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
No previous work experience required (Preferred)
Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS
Problem Solving - Working Experience
Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience
Standard Operating Procedures - Working Experience
Quality Management - Basic Knowledge
Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge
Manufacturing Safety - Working Experience
Active Learning - Basic Knowledge
Information Capture - Working Experience
Hand Dexterity - Extensive Experience
Time management - Working Experience
Data Entry - Basic Knowledge
Communication - Basic Knowledge
Blueprint Reading - Basic Knowledge
Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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 - Frequently
Must be able to communicate and exchange information with others - Occasionally
Must be able to perform tasks that require repetitive handling/adjusting/inspecting/positioning of items and equipment - Constantly
WORKING CONDITIONS
Noise - Occasionally
WHAT WE OFFER
Opportunity to work in a growing company
Ability to help people live a longer, more active life
Comprehensive benefit package
Ability to work in an organization that values:
Integrity First: We do the right thing
Teamwork: We are one Orchid
Results: Our results matter
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Candidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirements
Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify
EOE, including disability/vets.