Summary (Main Purpose)

Set up and operate sophisticated new Nakamura Mill Turn CNC Equipment. Great opportunity for a self-motivated person who wants to learn and apply leading-edge automation techniques to medical device manufacturing in a clean and bright environment. The ideal candidate 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.

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.

Mill Turn Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Nakamura Mill Turn Machines
• Demonstrate ability to read and edit CNC code (partnering with Engineering) per company Standard Operating Procedures
• 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

Mill Turn Experience

• Minimum 2 years CNC Machinist experience
• Possesses advanced mechanical drawing reading skills and knowledge of GD&T
• Understands metrology principles and how to perform inspection on complex parts
• Light programming skills and ability to read and write macros preferred
• Strong computer skills in order to access, store, create, and log data

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

If you are a highly motivated individual who takes pride in their work, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Applications Engineering Manager and contribute to our commitment to excellence in medical device manufacturing. Please submit your resume to Shelly.anderson@lowellinc.com

This description covers the primary purpose and principal duties of the job. It is not designed to be a complete list of all the duties and responsibilities required of this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.