Machinist Assistant
rms Company
Summary
The Machinist Assistant position will be responsible for assembling toolboxes for the manufacturing floor according to kitting procedures. 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 4:00pm.
Job description
Position Summary
The Machinist Assistant position will be responsible for assembling toolboxes for the manufacturing floor according to kitting procedures. 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 4:00pm.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assemble tooling boxes and all paperwork for jobs running on the manufacturing floor
- Manage the Kitting process: part programs, set up sheets, records, and inventory
- Assemble tooling boxes per the set-up sheet
- Update documentation throughout the process- including before, during, and after the job is completed
- Inspect tools, new and returned, using a microscope and other inspection equipment
- Responsible for inventory of tools and resolving shortage issues and discrepancies
- Maintain daily logs and reports necessary to the kitting procedure
- Maintain safe and clean working environment
- Communicate with the tool crib, leadership, and production regarding kitting needs and the availability of tools and materials
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Understand the production operations and equipment
- Knowledge of tools
- The ability to read and understand blueprints
- Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
- Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- Profit Sharing
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Onsite Medical Clinic
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Program
- Monthly Social Events
- Employee Appreciation Week
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Training & Development
Company overview
rms Company, founded in 1967 and headquartered in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in precision-machined components for the medical device industry. As part of the Cretex Medical family of companies, rms has established itself as a trusted supplier to leading medical device manufacturers worldwide, with particular expertise in orthopaedic implants and components. The company operates a 215,000 square foot manufacturing facility equipped with over 650 CNC machine tools and advanced technologies including Direct Metal Printing (DMP) for additive manufacturing of complex implant structures. rms serves six major medical markets: cardio stimulation, neurostimulation, interventional vascular, orthopedic spine, trauma and extremity, and ablation and drug delivery. With ISO 13485 certification and FDA registration, the company provides comprehensive services from design for manufacturability (DFMA) support through production, assembly, and sterile packaging. Their capabilities include precision milling, Swiss and lathe turning, wire and sinker EDM, micro laser welding, and secondary processing operations. rms processes over 2.5 million components monthly, working with a wide range of materials from implantable polymers to precious metals like platinum, and has built a reputation for supporting both Fortune 500 medical technology companies and innovative startups in bringing their products to market efficiently and reliably.