Job Description

Avalign produces innovative, high-performance, and cost-effective medical devices with a particular focus on high growth and ingenuity. Our team is growing quickly and proud of the fact that our custom-made devices continue to make a huge difference in the lives of medical professionals and their patients. Our employees are actively involved in the design, engineering and manufacture of technologically advanced medical devices that ensure that we meet our customer’s quality specifications for each product we produce.

We are looking for a Nylon Coater to join our Greenwood, IN facility on a 2nd shift schedule. You will coat parts with nylon.

What You’ll Do:

• Coat parts with nylon using the fluidized bed application method. It requires the total understanding of the coating process along with the manual dexterity to pick the part up from the conveyor belt with a hook, move the part over to fluid bed box containing the powdered nylon, dip the part into the powder and move it around using the motion that is correct for that part geometry and then place the part onto the cooling rack. This must be accomplished in an efficient manner before the parts cool off. Ensure the oven and fluid bed settings are correct and that the color of the nylon is correct.
• Help with the shipping and receiving of parts into and out of the facility. This requires the ability to count parts accurately and record information accurately.
• Priming parts. Requires the manual spraying of parts. Must also be able to visually differentiate and segregate parts.
• Load parts onto the conveyor belt of the primary heating oven.
• Remove coated parts from cooling racks, strip them from the hangers/hooks and return the hangers/hooks to the coating area for re-use.
• Remove the nylon coating from the rivet holes by drilling-out the holes on a drill press.
• Visual inspection of finished part prior to packing for shipment.

What You’ll Need:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• 1-3 months related experience and/or training
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Mathematical skills to manage units of measure, fractions, decimals, whole numbers

What You Won’t Do:
• Feel stuck – we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
• Get bored – we make a high variety of products, so no day is the same
• Feel like a number – we’re a close-knit bunch and always have each other’s backs
Who You Are:
• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processes
• A reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
• Someone who accept assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach
• Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams
• An effective communicator, both written and verbal
What You’ll Enjoy:
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year
• Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Employer funded STD and LTD insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Great 401(k) with company match
• Generous employee referral bonus program
• Working for a thriving, performance-based company that values promoting from within and career advancement
• Temperature controlled environment
• Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
• Additional free resources such as travel assistance, EAP, etc.

Avalign conducts a comprehensive background, drug testing, highest level of education completion verification, and reference checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are an employer that participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.