Job Title:  General Labor Semi Skilled Deburr

This is a Union role and must join the union after 90 day probationary period.

This is a full-time position. Day shift of work hours are Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:   Responsible for all deburring, hand polishing processes and ensuring that all required processes are completed to produce parts that meet quality and ISO standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Polishing, deburring, and visual inspection of surgical instruments, implants, and other components.
• Inspect products to blueprint specifications.
• Operate various tools including deburring knives and power tools.
• Detect and report defective material or questionable conditions to management or designee.
• Utilizes and completes documentation as required.
• Understand and follow policy and procedures.
• Ensure general maintenance and upkeep of equipment.
• Comply with ISO policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoot problems associated with equipment, tooling, and processes.
• Occasionally
• Assemble work instruments.
• Overtime on an as needed basis.
• Assist supervisor as needed.
• Assist in other departments as needed.
• Maintain awork area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition
• Understand function and importance of lot control.
• Observes and follow company safety ruled and regulations defined in Employee Hand-book and Employee Safety Manual.
• Once employee demonstrates competency in position, he/she may be required to train others in similar roles.

EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION:  High school diploma or equivalent preferred. One year experience in all aspects of metal finishing stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, phenolic, some polymers.       

SKILLS:  Ability to use polishing lathes, suction or pressure blasters, e. p. tanks, vibratory tumblers is needed. Expert knowledge of blueprint reading and machinery limitations. Ability to work with minimal supervision and to be team oriented. Excellent visual inspection ability. Sufficient manual dexterity to handle and manipulate delicate parts and measuring instruments. Analytical capabilities to interpret detailed and complex blueprints. Ability to operate inspection and measurement equipment. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:   The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required throughout the workday to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk or hear.  Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to see print in various sizes and formats. May be required to climb stairs.  Must regularly be able to pull and push up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

• Work environment: Work performed in a production environment.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time (for Maintenance & Receiving only).  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high, in some areas.