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Swiss Machinist II *$2,500 SIGN ON BONUS*

TOMZ Corporation · Berlin, CT · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

About the role

TOMZ Corporation is seeking a CNC Machinist to join their operations team. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor and involves setting up and operating machinery to manufacture components for medical devices.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate Citizen Lathes or Tsugami Lathes
  • Perform offsets and tool changes to ensure efficient production
  • Set up legacy components and new production orders for steady machine operation
  • Perform preventative maintenance on Swiss Lathe to ensure consistent machine performance
  • Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using various precision measuring equipment
  • Complete and compile documentation related to quality inspection standards
  • Maintain proper material control, identification, and traceability for conforming and nonconforming materials
  • Support Quality Best Practices and contribute to continuous improvement in GDP/GMP
  • Utilize ERP and QMS systems to document and control inspection and traceability activities
  • Maintain safe working conditions and follow occupational safety and health requirements, including PPE guidance

Qualifications

  • Experience in Class I, II, and/or III medical device manufacturing within a regulated environment using calibrated equipment and hazardous materials
  • Strong math background, preferably in machine math/shop math
  • Relevant job experience in regulated manufacturing, with industry experience in aerospace, defense, or automotive
  • Knowledge of and experience with GMP/ISO standards
  • A self-starter capable of working independently and as part of a team, with the ability to collaborate across various functional areas, including R&D, Manufacturing, and QA
  • Understanding of mechanical equipment usage, care, and inspection processes
  • Ability to use hand-held tools for preventive maintenance, repairs, and tool changes
  • Effectively read and understand blueprints, specifications, and procedures
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accuracy and complete tasks promptly. Identify nonconformances and maintain organization

Education/Experience

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent directly transferrable work experience (Manufacturing or Engineering discipline preferred)
  • Certification from a technical school program preferred
  • Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in a regulated manufacturing environment

Preferred Skills

  • Strong verbal and written English language communication skills

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Team lift or mechanical assistance required for objects over 50 pounds
  • Perform repetitive hand and arm movements while lifting up to 20 pounds, including gripping, twisting, and placing components for extended periods, and lifting objects overhead
  • 20/20 vision (assisted or unassisted) required for sorting raw and non-conforming materials
  • Good dexterity is needed for managing small to medium products
  • Exposure to oil, grease, occupational noise, cleaning solvents, dust, metal particles, sparks, coolant, and sharp-edged materials
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, dust masks, ear plugs, cut-resistant or chemical-resistant gloves, and engineering controls may be required
  • Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods

Pay

Competitive compensation package includes 401k, health/dental, vision, and paid time off.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the department and the company.

Benefits

State-of-the-art equipment, modern and clean facility, and dedication to continuous process improvement.

Company Information

TOMZ is registered with the FDA as a Class 2 and Class 3 Medical Device Manufacturer and certified to ISO 13485.

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