Wire EDM Machinist - 1st Shift

About the role

rms Company provides contract manufacturing of high-quality, tight-tolerance medical implants, components and sub-assemblies using cutting-edge technology. rms is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies. Learn more at www.rmsmachining.com and www.cretexmedical.com.

The EDM CNC Machinist operates CNC machines to support the manufacture of components and devices for the medical device industry.

Schedule

1st shift: Monday – Thursday, 5:00 am – 3:30 pm

Responsibilities

• Operate EDM CNC machines
• Perform quality inspection on completed parts
• Perform preventative maintenance on EDM CNC machines to ensure consistent machine performance
• Complete tool changes

Requirements

• Operator experience with EDM CNC machines
• Strong math background, preferably in machine math/shop math
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Experience using a microscope
• Ability to read measurement equipment such as micrometer, caliper, pressure micrometer

Preferred qualifications

• Machining experience with medical components, devices, or instruments
• Previous experience with tight tolerances
• Programming experience with EDM CNC machines
• Experience with set-up on EDM CNC machines
• Experience in troubleshooting of EDM CNC machines

Benefits

As a Cretex Medical company, rms offers a full benefit package to its employees.

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Profit sharing
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Onsite medical clinic
• Paid parental leave
• Monthly social events
• Annual employee appreciation week
• Volunteer opportunities
• Training and development opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program
• Sign-on bonus: $1,000–$5,000 dependent on level of experience

Cretex Companies use cutting oils, solvents, and other chemicals in the manufacturing process. Testing is conducted on a periodic basis to ensure that all chemicals are kept well below the OSHA permissible exposure levels.

Additional Cretex-wide benefits include: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match contribution; onsite health clinics; discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service); Cretex University; 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost; wellness program with incentives; employee death benefit; and employee sick and safe leave.

Employees working 20+ hours/week receive: comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers; dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100% for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in-network provider); vision insurance; a pre-tax health savings account; healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; and discretionary profit sharing program.

Employees working 30+ hours/week receive: parental leave; accident and critical illness benefits; optional employee, spouse, and child life insurance; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs. (Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)

Pay

USD $21.20 – $40.67 per hour