Wax Operator

About the role

The Oregon City, OR Site was established in 1969 and joined the Orchid team in 2012. The site focuses primarily on investment casting and 3D wax printing and machining and finishing and coating of orthopedic implants for extremities and large joint markets. Robotic wax assembly, internal tool and design, finished machining, polishing, and sintered bead coating are key capabilities of the site. Our 80,000 square foot, FDA registered site employs approximately 175 team members. We ship nearly 1 million hip and knee joint implants to our customers who, in turn, provide solutions that enable patients to live longer, active lives. Fully integrated, our site manufactures medical implants from start to finish complying with the ISO 13485:2016 standard. A career with Orchid provides growth opportunities, a great benefits package including performance bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off. For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com . SHIFT ORE - Shift 2 ($.55) (United States of America - Oregon) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Operations Technician I, Wax sets up dies and wax injection moldings for products and machines. Performs wax assembly processes including but not limited to using hand held torch, heating elements and tips, dental picks, abrasive cleaning pads, and, cleaning sticks and fluids.