Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for a Multi-axis Milling Prototype CNC Machinist II. This position produces prototype parts and components by programming, setting up, and operating manual and CNC mills, laser marking, and other equipment. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensures that prototypes are made to achieve objectives, to specifications, and to high standards.
• Ensures that all applicable operating policies and procedures are followed and adhered to.
• Consults with Manufacturing and Design Engineers and other personnel regarding product information, product design and function, and material requirements for manufacture of the part(s) for prototype and production purposes.
• Reviews drawings, written specifications, rough sketches and oral instructions to plan how to manufacture the prototype and determines sequence of operations. Plans machining and subsequent operations by studying previous or similar products produced, studying drawings, materials, specifications, reference planes, location of surfaces, and machining parameters; interprets geometric dimensions and tolerances.
• Provides feedback and input on changes or ideas for improvement of tolerances, fits, and function.
• Determines materials, tooling, fixturing, and workholding required and enters purchase requisitions in the SAP systems for procurement if needed.
• Selects tooling, work holding, resources required; produces CNC programs to machine the prototype.
• Operates Prototype Department standard and specialized equipment and measuring tools to produce prototypes.
• Completes dimensional and visual inspections as necessary to ensure that the prototypes were made to the drawing dimensions and the prototype is visually aesthetic and suitable for use.
• Completes the prototype(s) to the customer’s requirements and to the agreed delivery date.
• Maintains a high level of teamwork with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Production, and Prototype Dept. personnel to complete projects in a timely manner.
• Maintains quality and safety standards and maintains supplies and equipment.

Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM):       

• Advanced CNC programming skills
• Able to read and modify CNC code

Computer Aided Design (CAD):

• Advanced CAD modeling and drafting skills

Knowledge/ Skill Requirements:        

• General knowledge of tool life
• Demonstrates housekeeping etiquette
• Good mechanical aptitude
• High sense of urgency to complete projects in a timely manner
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Good blueprint reading skills
• Full working knowledge of machining properties of medical device materials
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with a wide range of individuals
• Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerances (GD&T)

Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 10 years directly related training and/or experience of machine operating/programming

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:

• Setup and operation of CNC and manual machines
• Proficient with measuring equipment. E.g. Comparator, vision systems, bench inspections tools
• Working knowledge of tooling, work holding, and fixtures

Incidental Duties:

• The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required, by management.

Language and Communication Skills:

• Ability to comprehend and apply language skills to the degree required to perform the job based upon the job requirements listed above. Ability to verbally communicate ideas and issues effectively to other team members and management. Ability to write and record data and information as required by procedures.

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.  The employee is frequently required sit; use hands and fingers, to handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must infrequently lift and/or move up to 50-70 pounds.  To bend frequently and lift 30 lbs on a regular basis.

Vision Requirements:

• Visual acuity necessary to do the job safely and effectively.

Work Environment:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Arthrex Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Free Onsite Medical Clinics
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer PTO
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.