CNC Machinist- Lathe
Lowell is looking for an experienced machinist for the day shift, to set up and operate sophisticated new Nakamura Mill Turn and/or Lathe CNC Equipment. Great opportunity for someone who is self-motivated and wants to learn and apply leading-edge automation techniques to medical device manufacturing in a clean and bright environment. The ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, attention to detail, and be team oriented. Create your own future in a friendly and flexible work environment where your ideas and contributions will be valued and appreciated.
Day Shift: Monday to Friday - 8am to 4:30pm
Lowell is a leader in the precision machining of complex implants and instruments for the medical device industry. Our machinists manufacture complex lifesaving components and orthopedic implants that improve quality of life and save lives. We are committed to staying on the cutting edge of automation application.
CNC Machinist Responsibilities:
· Set up and operate CNC Nakamura Mill Turn and/or Lathe Machines.
· Read and edit CNC code (partnering with Engineering) per company SOP’s.
· Manufacture conforming product through the use and interpretation of part drawings, operation instructions, manufacturing specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
· Perform in-process inspection using inspection equipment and tools to verify dimensional and surface conformity. Uses data to adjust and maintain manufacturing process as needed.
· Maintain tooling, equipment, and work area to ensure an organized, safe, and clean environment.
· Performs routine preventative maintenance to ensure optimal performance of the machines.
· Performs part finishing operations using a variety of abrasives, deburring tools and equipment.
· Collaborate with team members, quality, and engineering departments.
· Other duties as needed and assigned.
Lathe Experience:
· Minimum 3-5 years CNC Machinist experience, Nakamura experience preferred.
· Possesses advanced mechanical drawing reading skills and knowledge of GD&T.
· Understands metrology principles and how to perform inspection on complex parts.
· Strong computer skills in order to access, store, create, and log data.
· Light programming skills and ability to read and write macros preferred.
Benefits:
· Lowell offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401k Retirement Plan with 3% employer contribution, and Profit-Sharing plan.
Pay: $27.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Have you ever worked on a Nakamura Lathe?
Experience:
- CNC Lathe: 4 years (Required)
- GD&T: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 (Required)
Work Location: In person
