CMM Programmer I

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for a CMM Programmer I for our Manufacturing site in Ave Maria, FL. The Metrologist I is responsible for writing and executing Quality programs on programmable measurement equipment, verifying programs with manufacturing and Quality Engineers, and supporting all CMM programming throughout AMI to profitably meet or exceed the internal and /or external client’s expectations by providing superior quality products and service. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Applies knowledge of GD&T and Metrology principles to program CMM’s/vision systems to ensure products meet specifications and drawings.
• Has basic knowledge on all metrology programs, but working towards a full working knowledge.
• Assist with training and fielding questions from the machine operators and Quality and Manufacturing Engineers as needed.
• Work with Senior/Principal Metrologist  to ensure that all set-ups and programs are accurate.
• Assist with conducting Gage R&R’s and routing for approval.
• Identifies and drives cost reduction projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Maintains compliance and executes all internal policies, procedures and all related paperwork under ISO/FDA guidelines.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2  years’ experience in a manufacturing setting required
• Experience with basic inspection equipment and measuring programs required
• Experience with blue print reading and GD&T required  

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:

• Good mechanical aptitude. 
• Ability to read blue prints. 
• General knowledge of drafting concepts.
• General knowledge of Geometric Tolerancing and Dimensioning.

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:

Experience with basic inspection equipment and measuring programs.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to comprehend and apply mathematical principles to the degree required to perform the job based upon job requirements. 

Language and Communication Skills:

Ability to comprehend and apply language skills to the degree required to perform the job based upon the job requirements listed above. Ability to verbally communicate ideas and issues effectively to other team members and management. Ability to write and record data and information as required by procedures.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required sit; use hands and fingers, to handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. To bend frequently and lift 50-70 lbs on a regular basis.

Vision Requirements:

Visual acuity necessary to do the job safely and effectively. 

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Arthrex 2023 Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Free Onsite Medical Clinics
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer PTO
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.