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USA - Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Finishing Operator 1 -1st Shift
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Tool and Die Maker builds the tools and dies used to make a variety of products and appliances. Works with mechanical engineers to build and assemble parts according to blueprints.
$59,640 / year median in Massachusetts
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. This position requires a person to transform components from a machined state to a complete, finished product while working in a team environment. Must be able to comply with all governing rules including Smith & Nephew policies and procedures and adhere to safety and cleanliness practices in the workplace. This position works under close supervision. What will you be doing? Assemble instruments by means of basic finishing processes such as bending, fitting, grinding, sharpening, deburring, bead blasting, tumbling, and basic blending and polishing.
- Use microscopes and other optical and mechanical devices in coordination for finishing.
- Perform simple measurements using micrometers, verniers and optical comparators.
- Operate electro-polish, bead-blast, heat treat, cleaning and degreasing equipment.
- Mark product identification, operate label-making equipment, and package products.
- When required, operate Laser Marking system to manufacture product per print.
- When required, operate Laser Welding equipment to manufacture product per print.
- Read and understand blueprints. Complete and understand documentation needed to comply with Smith & Nephew policies, Quality Manual and procedures including but not limited to:
- FDA, QSR and various domestic and international standards and regulations.
- Company policies and procedures.
- Complete assigned training on time.
Education:
High School diploma or equivalentLicenses/Certifications/Competencies/Experience:
License/certification:
Must be able to successfully achieve certified operator status where applicable.Competencies:
Must be able to read/write English, have basic math skills and show good attention to detail with paperwork. Legible handwriting is a must. Must be able to complete simple inspections.- Basic computer knowledge and skills required.