CNC Machinist - Day Shift

ABOUT US At Orchid, we pride ourselves on being a leader in advanced machining for the medical device industry. Our facility is located in Arab, AL, a community recognized for its great living conditions and home to a dedicated team of around 200 employees. With a focus on innovative instruments for the orthopedic sector, we offer numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. SHIFT Day Shift (1st Shift) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The CNC Machinist plays a crucial role in our production process by operating multi-axis CNC machines. This includes identifying coordinates and running various machines such as Lathes and Mills. Your expertise will support our efforts in creating high-quality medical devices. WHAT YOU WILL DO Report directly to the area Supervisor, ensuring effective communication and workflow. Perform essential machining tasks to produce precision parts. Simultaneously operate multiple CNC machines, monitoring for optimal performance. Complete documentation for work orders and inspections while maintaining machine upkeep. Make necessary adjustments to machines with moderate supervision. Promote a culture of health and safety among staff and the community. Uphold quality standards by following all relevant procedures and guidelines. Participate in all required training programs to enhance skills. EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or Equivalent (Preferred) EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing (Preferred) Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing (Preferred) Minimum of 1 Year Operating Machining Equipment in a Manufacturing Environment (Preferred) Proficient in operating CNC Mills or Lathes independently (Required) Skilled in using measuring tools (e.g., calipers, height gauges) (Required) Able to read and understand basic blueprints (Required) LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Completion of a Machining Trade School (Preferred) KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS Problem Solving - Working Experience Machine Set Up - Working Experience Visual Quality Assurance - Working Experience GD&T - Working Experience Blueprint Reading - Working Experience Information Processing - Basic Knowledge Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience Attention to Detail - Working Experience Data Entry - Working Experience Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to remain stationary for extended periods - Frequently Occasional movement within the facility Occasional equipment handling Ability to move around and access different areas of the facility - Occasionally Consistently handle, adjust, and inspect equipment and items Communicate effectively with others - Frequently Perform repetitive tasks involving adjusting and positioning items - Constantly Detect information such as writing and defects - Frequently WORKING CONDITIONS Exposure to noise - Frequently WHAT WE OFFER Exciting opportunities in a growing company A chance to contribute to improving lives through innovative medical solutions Comprehensive benefits package Work in an organization that values: Integrity First: Our commitment to doing the right thing Teamwork: Collaborating as one Orchid Results: Delivering impactful outcomes ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates may be required to undergo a pre-employment background check and drug screening based on position requirements Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. is required through eVerify At Orchid, we celebrate diversity and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all individuals. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability. Please note that Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only compensates for job seeker presentations submitted through preferred vendor channels.

Created: 2026-03-05