Machinist lll - 3rd Shift
Medtronic
Summary
You will join Medtronic's Surgical Innovations Manufacturing team located in our Warsaw, IN manufacturing facility. We are the global pioneer of advanced surgical instruments.
Job description
A Day in the Life
You will join Medtronic's Surgical Innovations Manufacturing team located in our Warsaw, IN manufacturing facility. We are the global pioneer of advanced surgical instruments.
Responsibilities
- Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, planers, and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions.
- Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determines sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup.
- Uses a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds.
- Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining.
- Fits and assembles precision parts into mechanical equipment and determines material, parts, and equipment required.
- May modify numerically controlled programs on numerically controlled (NC) machines.
- May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
Shift
3rd shift: 11pm-7am Sunday-Thursday
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
- Requires broad knowledge of manufacturing or supply chain operational procedures, systems, and tools gained through experience and/or relevant training, education, or certifications.
- Requires 3+ years of related experience, which may include a combination of practical experience and applicable training, education, or certification.
- No minimum education requirement.
Nice to Have
- Experience with CNC Lathe/Mill
- Familiarity with machine controls, PLCs, or basic automation systems
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Strong understanding of GD&T and precision measurement tools
- Experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues
- Familiarity with preventive maintenance and machine calibration
- Experience working with tight tolerances and high-precision parts
- Knowledge of tooling selection, fixture setup, and process optimization
- Prior experience supporting production lines or manufacturing equipment uptime
- Ability to train or mentor junior machinists or operators
- Strong communication skills for working with engineering, maintenance, and production teams
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices
- Experience documenting work instructions, setup procedures, or troubleshooting steps
- Comfort working in a regulated or quality-driven environment
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing production priorities
Requirements
- Broad knowledge of manufacturing or supply chain operational procedures, systems, and tools
- 3+ years of related experience
- Experience with CNC Lathe/Mill
- Familiarity with machine controls, PLCs, or basic automation systems
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Strong understanding of GD&T and precision measurement tools
- Experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues
- Familiarity with preventive maintenance and machine calibration
- Experience working with tight tolerances and high-precision parts
- Knowledge of tooling selection, fixture setup, and process optimization
- Prior experience supporting production lines or manufacturing equipment uptime
- Ability to train or mentor junior machinists or operators
- Strong communication skills
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices
- Experience documenting work instructions, setup procedures, or troubleshooting steps
- Comfort working in a regulated or quality-driven environment
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing production priorities
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Long-term Disability Leave
- Dependent Daycare Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Short-term Disability
- Incentive Plans
Company overview
Medtronic is a global healthcare technology leader and one of the world's largest medical device companies, founded in 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company operates in over 150 countries and employs more than 90,000 people worldwide. Medtronic's mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life through innovative medical technologies. The company develops and manufactures devices and therapies to treat more than 70 health conditions, including cardiac devices, cranial and spine robotics, insulin pumps, surgical tools, patient monitoring systems, and more. With a rich history that began with the invention of the battery-powered pacemaker, Medtronic has grown into a diversified healthcare technology company with four main business units: Minimally Invasive Therapies Group, Diabetes Group, Restorative Therapies Group, and Cardiac and Vascular Group. The company's therapies help approximately 72 million people annually and represent a significant force in advancing medical technology to address some of humanity's most challenging health problems.