Machine Operator II

This position exists to make high precision, close tolerance medical housings on CNC lathes. This is an intermediate position.

About Bal Seal: Bal Seal Engineering delivers advanced sealing, connecting, and contact solutions that serve medical, aerospace, energy, and industrial markets. Our proprietary spring-energized seals and electrical contacts help customers achieve precision, efficiency, and reliability. Employees thrive in a culture that values craftsmanship, technical mastery, and close partnership with customers solving complex challenges.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Sets up and operates CNC machines
• Produces medical housings, in a timely manner, in accordance with blueprints, sketches, and work orders, with moderate supervision
• Inspects and measures micro parts with general measuring devices, and makes machine offset adjustments
• Performs setups, changeovers, and tool offsets on multiple CNC  machines with moderate supervision
• Maintains a clean and organized work area, adhering to our established quality and safety standards
• Performs visual and physical inspection of parts produced
• Make necessary adjustments to maintain nominal print dimensions and required surface finishes
• Completes electronic and paper-based records with speed and accuracy
• Monitor machine performance, identify deviations, and make appropriate adjustments as needed
• Assist with maintenance and repair of equipment
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Education: 

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Certificate or diploma in machining a plus
• Familiar with CI Improvement/Lean a plus

Experience: 

• 2 years of related experience
• Specialized training and/or certification a plus
• Experience with machining plastics is a plus

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Physical Requirements: 

• Frequent lifting and/or moving items up to 25lbs
• Required to reach with hands and arms to handle documents and products
• Must be able to enter data into a computer by use of a keyboard and mouse
• Specific vision abilities required by this job are those necessary for using a microscope, clearly read printed material, and read information on a computer screen

Work Environment:

• The work environment conditions are typical of a manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the basic functions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet to moderate, however, hearing protection may be required if employee enters high noise areas as a part of their normal job duties.

Physical Functions Avg. % per Day

Benefits:

At Bal Seal Engineering, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.

Bal Seal Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer.

This position requires using information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.