ABOUT US Orchids 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. SHIFT ALA - Shift 3 ($3) (United States of America - Alabama) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The CNC Machinist I 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 Machinist, 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 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. 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 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.
See More Details >>ABOUT US Orchid's site in northern Alabama is conveniently located near Huntsville, rated #1 best place to live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report 2022-2023. Our facility, established in 2007 and joined by Orchid in 2012, spans 70,000 square feet and employs approximately 200 dedicated team members. We specialize in advanced machining of complex instruments for the large joint, spine, and trauma markets, focusing on high-quality instruments, implants, and trials. Joining our team means embracing opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a difference in the medical device industry. SHIFT ALA - Shift 3 ($3) (United States of America - Alabama) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Entry-Level CNC Machinist position plays a vital role in the production of medical devices by operating and performing basic setups of CNC 2 and 3 Axis machines. You will learn to identify coordinates and manage multiple CNC machines simultaneously, such as Lathes, EDM Wire, and Plunge machines, along with manual machine tools. If you have experience in CNC machining within a manufacturing setting, we encourage you to apply. WHAT YOU WILL DO • Report directly to the area Supervisor. • Perform basic machining functions to produce quality parts. • Operate multiple machines at once. • Monitor machine operations to ensure proper performance. • Complete shop work orders, inspection documentation, and daily maintenance sheets. • Make offset adjustments to machines with moderate supervision. • Advocate for health and safety for yourself and your co-workers. • Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures and work instructions per our Quality Management Systems (QMS). • Complete all required training with enthusiasm. EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS • High School or Equivalent (Preferred) EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS • Lean Manufacturing Experience (Preferred) • Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing (Preferred) • 1+ Years 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 building - Occasionally • Must be able to move equipment around - 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 effectively - Frequently • Must be able to perform tasks requiring repetitive handling/adjusting/inspecting/positioning of items and equipment - Constantly • Must be able to distinguish details like writing and defects - Frequently WORKING CONDITIONS • Noise - Frequently Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. WHAT WE OFFER • Opportunity to work in a growing company • A chance to help people live longer, more active lives • Comprehensive benefit package • 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 may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screening based on position requirements. • Candidates must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify. At Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability. Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only pays fees for solicited presentations of job seekers submitted through our preferred vendor job board by recruiters and employment agencies.
See More Details >>At Orchid, we are committed to producing medical devices that improve people's lives. As a CNC Machinist I, you will play a crucial role in contributing to this mission by operating and setting up CNC machines.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Albertville, AL, typically begins with specialized training, which can be pursued through apprenticeships, community colleges, or technical schools. These programs combine hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, preparing individuals for a career that offers strong earning potential. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Albertville, machinists can expect to earn an average of $1,055 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $1,200 weekly. With the demand for skilled machinists on the rise and opportunities for career advancement through continuous education and specialization, the machining trade in Albertville, AL, presents a promising path for those seeking a stable and rewarding career.
