
CNC Mill Machinist - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Avalign Technologies
Summary
Avalign produces innovative, high-performance, and cost-effective medical devices with a particular focus on high growth and ingenuity. We're looking for a skilled CNC Mill Machinist to join our Fort Wayne, IN facility. In this role, you'll set up and operate 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling centers, using your machining expertise to produce high-quality precision parts that meet blueprint specifications and work instructions.
Job description
What You'll Do
- Perform machine setups, changeovers, and CNC program debugging, including necessary machine adjustments and tool changes.
- Operate and maintain CNC Mill machines, finishing machines, hand tools, and fixtures; perform burr removal as required.
- Read and interpret blueprints, inspection check-sheets, and work instructions.
- Use inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height stands, and comparators.
- Utilize ERP and machine monitoring systems to manage work orders, monitor production, and document quality checks electronically.
- Provide detailed feedback to CNC programmers and ensure setup documentation is current, following change control procedures.
- Support the training of other team members in your area of responsibility as needed.
- Drive continuous improvements towards quality and delivery within the work area.
- Execute the production plan to ensure on-time delivery to customers.
- Adheres to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations; wears personal protective equipment in accordance with safety and training guidelines.
What You'll Need
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; advanced technical training preferred.
- 2+ years of CNC milling experience, preferably with Mazak, Mori, or YCM machines.
- Comprehensive knowledge of machinery, tooling, measuring, and gauging equipment relevant to assigned areas, with a deep understanding of production processes.
- Expertise in machinery setups, blueprint reading, routers, and setup files.
- Understanding of part requirements to ensure quality assembly, both functionally and cosmetically.
- Understanding basic CNC programming.
Who You Are
- A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
- A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processes
- A reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
- Someone who accept assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach
- Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams
- An effective communicator, both written and verbal
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 2+ years of CNC milling experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of machinery, tooling, measuring, and gauging equipment
- Expertise in machinery setups, blueprint reading, routers, and setup files
- Understanding basic CNC programming
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, inspection check-sheets, and work instructions
- Experience with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height stands, and comparators
- Experience with ERP and machine monitoring systems
- Adherence to safety regulations and use of personal protective equipment
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Vacation
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Basic Life & AD&D
- STD & LTD Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401(k) Matching
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Sign-On Bonus
- Temperature Controlled Environment
- EAP
Company overview
Avalign Technologies is a premier full-service supplier of surgical implants, instruments, and delivery systems, operating as one of the fastest-growing companies in the high-tech medical device industry. Headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois, the company specializes in designing, manufacturing, and delivering precision-machined tools and implants for a wide variety of surgical and medical specialties worldwide. Avalign operates through two main divisions: Avalign Orthopedic, focusing on premium implants and instruments for orthopedic, spine, and trauma operations, and Avalign Surgical, which sources and private-labels high-quality surgical instruments manufactured in Germany and the United States. The company's comprehensive platform includes proprietary porous coatings, precision-machined instruments, German specialty instruments, delivery systems, cutting instruments, and spine/sports medicine implants. With significant financial backing and a strong track record of success, Avalign is known for its commitment to innovation, collaboration, and customization, serving as a trusted partner for medical device companies seeking sophisticated production and supply chain management solutions.