Operations, Bead Coat

ABOUT USThe Farmington Hills, MI site was established in 2005. Our 50,000 square foot facility employs approximately 150 team members. Our site focuses primarily on plasma spray coating (HA, TPS) in the spine and large joint for orthopedic implants that enable a longer, active life. A career with Orchid provides growth opportunities, a great benefits package including performance bonuses, medical benefits, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off. For more information, please visit .SHIFTDET - Shift 1 ($0) (United States of America - Michigan)A BRIEF OVERVIEWThe Operations Tech, Bead Coating performs coating operations, conducts in-process inspections per specifications by use of calipers and/or comparator, and prepares products for coating.WHAT YOU WILL DOPrepare product surface for coating and mix coating powder and binderPerform coating operation by spraying binder on the product surface and applying coating powderInspect product per specifications visually and using calipers and/or a comparatorUse hand truck, pallet jack, carts and tables to safely transport product.Maintain work area, tools and equipment in a clean and organized condition.Detect report faulty equipment, defective material and any unusual conditions to the department Supervisor or Lead.Follow designated safety rules and regulations.Support Lean Manufacturing and EHS initiatives.Dimensionally inspect work, using appropriate tools including, but not limited to; calipers, comparators, pin gauges, measuring instruments and surface plates, etc. as required.Perform weekly housekeeping per 5S schedule.Detect report faulty equipment, defective material and any unusual conditions to the department Supervisor or Lead.Follow work orders to perform operations on various parts and productsReinforces safety expectations.  Ensures safety operating practices are demonstrated.  Reports issues/concerns to Supervisor.Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).Completes all required training.EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONSHigh School Or Equivalent (Preferred)EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONSNo previous work experience required (Preferred)Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESSQuality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working ExperienceStandard Operating Procedures - Working ExperienceQuality Management - Basic KnowledgeMathematical Ability - Basic KnowledgeManufacturing Safety - Working ExperienceActive Learning - Basic KnowledgeInformation Capture - Working ExperienceHand Dexterity - Extensive ExperienceTime management - Working ExperienceData Entry - Basic KnowledgeCommunication - Basic KnowledgeBlueprint Reading - Basic KnowledgeAccuracy and Attention to Detail - Working ExperienceProblem Solving - 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 move equipment around 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 - ConstantlyMust be able to communicate and exchange information with others - ConstantlyMust 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 - OccasionallyCURRENT VERSION: 5Applicants 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 time.WHAT 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 requirementsCandidates 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. 

Created: 2025-03-31