Machine Novice

Overview:

TekWissen the group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Client is a publicly traded medical device company. Client designs, develops, manufactures and markets orthopedics products, including knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, foot and ankle artificial joints and dental prostheses. client has operations in more than 40 countries around the world

Job Title: Machine Novice

Duration: 6 Months

Work Location: Parsippany NJ 07054

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: onsite

Job Summary

Entry level role with focus on training and assisting with operating machines, including but not limited to, Wire and Sinker Electrical Discharge Machines (EDM), CNC Milling machines, and CNC Lathes to modify products, either purchased or manufactured by Client.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

General Functions

• Operate at least one type of machining production equipment including but not limited to, Wire and Sinker Electrical Discharge Machines (EDM), CNC Milling machines, and CNC Lathes.

• Independently run at least one production cell in the EDM and/or Machining departments

• Perform and record in-process inspection. Complete operator inspection certification program in at least one production cell.

• Follow and maintain production plan schedule

• Perform labor transactions in J.D. Edwards and Camstar MES

• Acquire and understand Operational Specifications & Blueprints

• Install and align specified fixtures and tool holders.

• Download and transfer programs onto designated machines.

• Perform and document all preventative maintenance on equipment as required.

• Maintain a safe and clean work area and equipment cleanliness as per 5S schedule

• To put health, safety and quality first. Put forward a behavior appropriate and conducive to a healthy and safe work environment.

• This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Expected Areas of Competence (i.e., knowledge, skills and abilities)

• Set up and operate machines.

• Follow directions from supervisor and team lead with minimal supervision.

• Use precision measuring equipment as necessary to perform inspections.

• Work a variety of different shifts including weekends.

Education/Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Must be able to read and write English language

• Blueprint reading education or relative work experience with blueprints is preferred

• Production experience preferred

Travel Requirements

• < 5% - limited travel to attend training at offsite location

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative action Employer (m/f/d/v) supporting workforce diversity