Model Maker - CNC Machinist at Lakewood

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Works independently with engineering, marketing, facilities, and manufacturing in product development to fabricate precision machined parts using standard and complex machine tools or to produce prototype and production tooling used in plastic processing operations not limited to plastic injection molding.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Produces product utilizing machines to required tolerances and respective finishes consistently.
• Provides proper care and maintenance of tools, equipment, and facilities including general housekeeping.
• Works from routine and complex prints, sketches, drawn points, or verbal directions to fabricate precision machined parts and production tooling.
• Originates simple or complex setups and maintains them.
• Inspects work for compliance with blueprints, process sheets, and written or verbal specifications using basic inspection equipment.
• Designs, plans, and executes the sequences of related technical operations to build fabrication or molds.
• Provides input to designers or engineers on parts configuration with alternative solutions for reduction of manufacturing complexity and tooling costs.
• Services machinery or equipment and maintains facilities.
• Mentors, trains, and provides leadership to less experienced model/mold makers and technicians in fabrication.

Job Requirements

Education

High school diploma or GED.

Experience

Minimum 10 years experience.

Experience on HAAS machines, both milling centers and lathes. CAD experience with Unigraphics, Solid Edge, AutoCad.

Work Schedule

Able to work 2nd, and/or weekend shift.

Skills

• Ability to machine to the level of tolerance required by company products and level of position.
• Ability to comprehend and interpret blueprints.
• Requires extensive and practical knowledge of different materials and their workability, such as plastic to exotic tool steels and their uses.
• Demonstrated knowledge and use of shop mathematics including applicable trigonometry. Ability to solve right triangles.
• Advanced skills in tool room grinding, tool and die work, sheet metal, mold making, jig, and fixture.
• Ability to provide a high level of customer service in the area of machining/mold making.
• Ability and willingness to commit to continuous learning and to keep up with changing technologies in the field of model/mold making.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Proficient on all standard/nonstandard shop tools and equipment.
• Knowledge and use of relevant PC software applications and skills to use them effectively.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

General Labor Environment requirements include: use of personal protective equipment, reading, speaking, hearing, walking, bending, standing, stretching/reaching, hand/finger dexterity, and occasional lifting up to 50 pounds, or transporting up to 500 pounds via carts or mechanized equipment.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background verification checks. For more information about Terumo BCT, visit our website www.terumobct.com/careers.

Join Terumo BCT as we unlock the potential of blood. We are the world leader in blood component technology, delivering products, services and solutions for customers and their patients worldwide. Through collaboration with our customers and a commitment to innovation, we are the only company with the unique combination of apheresis, manual and automated whole blood processing and pathogen reduction technologies coupled with robust technology, innovation and core competencies in therapeutic apheresis, cell collections and cell processing.

As the largest medical device manufacturing company headquartered in Colorado we operate in 120 countries with more than 2,600 associates around the world.

Our company has been voted and recognized as a:

• Top five world-class training organization by Training and Development Magazine (2011 & 2012)

Our award-winning culture embraces:

• Leading technology through innovation and R&D
• Wellness programs
• Commitment to quality
• An environment that values and respects your individual contributions
• A philosophy of intentional growth

Each associate has a positive impact on our future by:

• Connecting to the lives of the patients we ultimately serve
• Growing through professional and leadership development activities
• Sharing company success through incentive plans

If you are the best at what you do, we invite you to work with us now!

Requirements: Expertise Manufacturing Education High School Diploma or GED
Country: USA, State: Colorado, City: Lakewood, Company: Terumo BCT.