STERIS · 1 day ago
Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
Montgomery, AL, US, 36109
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19.11/hr - $24.73/hr
2+ years expSTERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for fabricating quality parts for surgical equipment and related items, ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety protocols.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical Device
Responsibilities
Set-up and operate fabrication equipment: CNC punch press, CNC Laser, CNC press brakes, manual shear, mechanical presses and die sets, fabricator, plate roller, drills and tapping heads
Program CNC press brakes and also adjust parameters within the CNC controls on punch press and laser
Perform basic, daily maintenance on fabrication equipment
Read and interpret fabrication blueprints, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), shop orders / routings and other working documents
Work with computers to claim shop orders, retrieve CNC programs and engineering blueprints and drawings
Effectively use calipers, micrometers, Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), steel rules, protractors and tape measures to measure production parts
Take responsibility for the quality of all parts by inspecting and immediately reporting any problems, discrepancies/or irregularities to the supervisor
Follow 5S methodology to keep machines and work area clean, neat and orderly on a daily basis
Assist in training other employees in the fabrication department
Remain safety conscious at all times, wearing all prescribed personal protective equipment and by observing all safety rules stated in the Employee Handbook
Complete any and all projects, assignments and duties as directed and instructed
Conform to all policies, procedures and rules of conduct as communicated through the Employee Handbook, Bulletin Boards, Newsletters and any other vehicle by which information is distributed by STERIS Management
Ability to perform duties with minimal or no supervision if needed
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and members of management
Exhibit teamwork by working cohesively with the fabrication team to continuously improve
Qualification
Required
High school graduate/GED
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints
Must be able to use precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers
Preferred
Strong math skills and the ability to apply them
Minimum two years sheetmetal fabrication machine operator experience
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and members of the leadership team
Assist with training other operators
Ability to understand and follow work instructions, both written and oral
Ability to adapt to conditions as dictated by business requirements
Ability to work with others
Willingness to work overtime, if required
Knowledge, understanding and application of Lean Manufacturing tools, such as, 5S, Kanban Inventory, Visual Management, Waste elimination, and Root Cause Problem Solving are preferred
Benefits
Market Competitive Pay
Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
Long/short Term disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Maternity & Paternal Leave
Additional add-ons benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement and continues educations programs
Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career
Company
STERIS
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, focused primarily on healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical device Customers.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.28M2010-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $0.28M
1998-12-01IPO
Leadership Team
Daniel Carestio
President and CEO, STERIS
Walter Rosebrough
CEO Emeritus & Senior Advisor
Recent News
2025-11-05
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