Machinist III

Manufacturing Operations         ·        Irvine, California, United States         ·         Full time

Locations: Irvine, California, United States

Job ID: 22000PW9

Job Description

Careers that Change Lives

Medtronic is intensely focused on creating a workplace environment which reflects our standing as the world’s top medical device company.

A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide. 

The Engineering Development Services team is looking for a Machinist III. This is a highly skilled technical position requiring experience in programming, setting up and running all types of machinery related to the machining industry. Must be able to read blueprints and apply knowledge, experience, know-how, ingenuity and innovation to produce/manufacture required machined components. These components can be from simple to very complex.
 
The job work hours are: 1st shift (8 hour shift between the hours of 7:00am-4:30pm)

Help bring the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide.

We reward you in the ways that matter most to you. We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards programs to recognize the important role you play in our Mission to transform healthcare.  To learn more, we invite you to visit Medtronic Benefits

We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result —and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.  To learn more please visit Inclusion & Diversity at Medtronic

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• 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.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements 

• Minimum of 4 years of experience of relevant experience and may require vocational or technical education or certification in addition to prior work experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice to Have

• 7+ years of experience in the manufacture of gages, tools, fixtures, or related machining
• Tool and Die apprenticeship certification or equivalent formal training
• Understands cutting tool geometry and applications
• Reads and comprehends advanced blueprints with GD&T.
• Use surface plate, sine plates, and height gage to setup and verify work
• Ability to conceptualize and sketch tools, fixtures, and gages
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work well under pressure and maintain positive, enthusiastic attitude
• Eagerness to learn and expand responsibilities
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and to build strong working relationships.
• Have the willingness to participate in continuous improvement activities

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life.  We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be. 

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations – but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future. 

Physical Job Requirements 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)

Travel: No

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