Parts Fabricator (Machinist) Level 2

Job description

Ethicon, Inc., a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Part Fabricator (Machinist) Level 2 located in San Angelo, TX.

Ethicon, Inc. is a trusted, world-wide leader in surgical care. For over a century, Ethicon has continuously introduced innovations in wound closure, general surgery, wound management, women's health and urology and aesthetic medicine that fulfill the company's vision: Restoration of Body and of Life.

The Parts Fabricator (Machinist) Level 2 will be responsible for:
• Reading, interpret and follow work instructions and training materials.
• Pass and maintain training and certification examinations as required.
• Read diagrams, sketches, blueprints, operation manuals and manufacturing specifications related to assigned equipment.
• Work within engineering safety guidelines, checking with engineering on material and operation acceptability of all parts used inside classified hazardous areas.
• Maintain general housekeeping within the department, keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly.
• Be capable of machining to tolerances of at least +/- 0.005”
• Work from simple sketches, verbal instructions, and can fabricate similar or modified parts utilizing existing sample parts for patterns.
• Understands blueprints for the purpose of fabrication of and/or repair of simple machine components.
• With direction, lays out work for machining and fitting.
• Possesses a good knowledge of shop math.
• Uses proper tools in the process of making finished parts.
• Knowledgeable of and can use the machinist handbook.
• Performs necessary bench work using proper tools and works to specified tolerances.
• Assists other machinist in performing jobs requiring assistance in lifting, handling, component disassembly, etc.
• Avoid waste of raw materials in doing work.
• Willing and able to obtain Yellow Belt training/certification.
• Attend and successfully completes required training as well as keeping abreast of changes in process control methods and practices especially as they may apply to ETHICON, Inc.

This position pays $24.37/hour and is under a Collective Bargaining Agreement in a union environment. The San Angelo Plant is a 24/7 operation; weekends and holidays are included in the work schedule.

Safety glasses, safety shoes/boots and a uniform allowance will be provided, including insurance benefits outlined by the company.

Desired profile

Qualifications :

• High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent required.
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Machinist, Tool & Die, or closely related position required.
• The ability to read and understand blueprints is required.
• The ability to operate power tools and hand tools is required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Minimum of two years of Machining experience is required
• Knowledge of design/drafting with ability to clearly and accurately annotate schematic diagrams.
• Successful completion of WORKKEYS with a scores of (5) FIVE or higher on all ETHICON required modules GOLD Level.