Salvage Welder
Job DescriptionABOUT USThe 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.SHIFTORE - Shift 2 ($.55) (United States of America - Oregon)A BRIEF OVERVIEWThe Welder I performs all position welding using drawings, specs, verbal instructions, etc. under general supervision.WHAT YOU WILL DOPerforms welding of steel and aluminum using Tig, stick and oxy-acetylene; fit-up structures and weldments for work aids, tables, dies, fixtures, etc. per appropriate work instruction.Fabricates components to be weldedOperates band saw used to cut steel.Performs Heat Treat operations on products and documents testing results per appropriate work instruction.Assembles welded components.EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONSHigh School Or Equivalent (Preferred)EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONSManufacturing Experience (Preferred)LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONSWelding/Manufacturing Trade School (Preferred)KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESSAccuracy and Attention to Detail - Working ExperienceQuality Management - Working ExperienceTime management - Working ExperiencePHYSICAL DEMANDSMust be able to remain in a stationary position - FrequentlyMust be able to move about the inside of the building - OccasionallyMust be able to position oneself and move under/around/over equipment - OccasionallyMust be able to handle/adjust/inspect/position various items and equipment - FrequentlyMust be able to communicate and exchange information with others - OccasionallyMust be able to perform tasks that require repetitive handling/adjusting/inspecting/positioning of items and equipment - ConstantlyMust be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - FrequentlyWORKING CONDITIONSNoise - FrequentlyWHAT WE OFFEROpportunity to work in a growing companyAbility to help people live a longer, more active lifeComprehensive benefit packageAbility to work in an organization that values:Integrity First: We do the right thingTeamwork: We are one OrchidResults: Our results matterADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSCandidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirementsApplicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this timeCandidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerifyAt Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only pays fees for solicited presentations of job seekers submitted through our preferred vendor job board by recruiters, employment agencies, or other parties.