Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

CNC Operator

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions  •  United States (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Combining Strengths. Expanding Possibilities. Tecomet and Orchid are now one company. Explore more at www.tecomet.com

ABOUT US

Orchid’s Arab 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 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

SHIFT

ALA - Shift 1 ($0) (United States of America - Alabama)


A BRIEF OVERVIEW
The CNC Machine Operator position contributes to the production of medical devices by operating and performing basic set ups of CNC 2 and 3 Axis machines, with the ability to identify X, Y, Z and 0 coordinates. He/she is responsible for running multiple and varying CNC machines simultaneously, such as Lathes, EDM Wire, and Plunge machines in addition to operating manual machine tools to cut, drill, shape, and finish quality products with some supervision. Experience with CNC Machining in a manufacturing work environment required.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • The Operator, CNC reports directly to the area Supervisor.
  • Performs basic machining functions to produce parts.
  • Operates multiple machines simultaneously.
  • Monitors the machine to ensure proper program performance.
  • Completes shop work orders, inspection documentation, and daily maintenance sheets.
  • Makes off sets and adjustments to machines with moderate supervision.
  • Advocates for the health and safety of self, co-workers, customers, and the community.
  • 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

Lean Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)

  • Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing (Preferred)
  • 1+ Years of Experience Operating Machining Equipment in a Manufacturing Environment (Preferred)


LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • Machining Trade School (Preferred)


KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS

  • Problem Solving - Working Experience
  • Machine Set Up - Working Experience
  • Visual Quality Assurance - Working Experience
  • GD&T - Working Experience
  • Blueprint Reading - Working Experience
  • Information Processing - Basic Knowledge
  • Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience
  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience
  • Handwriting - Basic Knowledge
  • Data Entry - Working Experience
  • Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • 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


WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Noise - Frequently

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

  • 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

At Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only pays fees for solicited presentations of job seekers submitted through our preferred vendor job board by recruiters, employment agencies, or other parties.

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

About Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

Orchid is now part of Tecomet. Orchid and Tecomet announced the closing of the merger on May 14, 2026.

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is a worldwide leader of medical device outsourcing services, providing expertise in a wide-ranging offer, from design and development through finished goods manufacturing.

The company offers a broad array of services and capabilities for orthopedic and medical device development and manufacturing such as Design, Quality Systems, Regulatory Affairs, Implant Manufacturing, Instrument Manufacturing, Sterile and Non-Sterile Packaging. With experience in joint reconstruction, trauma, spine, sports medicine, craniomaxillofacial, orthobiologics, dental, cardiovascular and general surgical devices, Orchid has the expertise to bring a quality product to market with speed and precision.

Orchid is a global company with more than 1,500 skilled employees in major markets around the world. The company provides unparalleled customer service with innovative solutions in the following technologies Advanced Machining Technologies, Forging and Investment Casting, Complex Instrument Manufacture , Cutting Instrument Manufacture, Plastics Technology and Bone Ingrowth Coatings.

Orchid specializes in implants, instruments and innovative technologies for the following markets: Orthopedics (Joint reconstruction, Spine, Trauma, Sports Medicine, Extremities), Dental, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cardiovascular and General Surgical

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Mason, Michigan
Year Founded
2005
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