Laser/EDM Machine Operator I - Weekends

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 Laser/EDM Machine Operator I for our Pendleton, SC manufacturing location on Weekend Shift (Friday through Sunday, 6 am to 6pm). Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better.

Main Objective:

To produce superior products following Arthrex Manufacturing Inc. machining processes and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operation of Assembly, Laser Mark, Laser Weld, and EDM equipment in accordance to work instructions
• Inspect machined work piece to specifications, based on correct AQL
• Verify inspection tools issued to job are available and correct
• Receives and verifies work order and verifies that the components are correct
• Notifies Supervisor or Lead if equipment is not operating properly
• Meets required Production and Quality Standards.
• Completes necessary documentation with accuracy and minimal errors
• Keeps work area clean and organized
• Notifies Crew Coordinator or Supervisor of and safety or production issues

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 6 months of machine operating experience required

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:

• The ability to perform written tasks by reading, understanding and following work instructions provided
• Basic to Laser/EDM skills.
• Proficient with measuring equipment and instruments.
• General knowledge of tool life.
• Proper use of Good Documentation Practice (GMP)
• Use Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), as required
• Ability to work independently when necessary
• Demonstrates housekeeping etiquette.

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:

Knowledge of Laser and EDM machines.

Physical Demands:

Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

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.