Additive Operator

Avalign produces innovative, high-performance, and cost-effective medical devices with a particular focus on high growth and ingenuity. Our team is growing quickly and proud of the fact that our custom-made devices continue to make a huge difference in the lives of medical professionals and their patients. Our employees are actively involved in the design, engineering and manufacture of technologically advanced medical devices that ensure that we meet our customer’s quality specifications for each product we produce.

We are looking for an Additive Operator to join our Akron, OH facility. You will be responsible for operating Additive Manufacturing equipment.

**What You'll Do:**

• Operate Electron Beam Melting (EBM) ARCAM Q10+ 3D Printer(s), Direct Metal Laser Melting (DMLS) Concept Laser M2 3D Printer(s)
• Follow work instructions to understand specifications and output requirements
• Use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurements
• Work with Engineering to maintain stock of necessary supplies to maintain production flow
• Responsible for Post Processing operations duties and equipment maintenance

What You'll Need:

• High school diploma orgeneral education degree (GED) preferred; or 3+ months related experience and/or training

• Ability to read, understand and follow Specification Sheets

• Basic mathematical skills to understand tolerances and variation

• Ability to use measuring devices and hand tools

• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

What You Won’t Do:

• Feel stuck – we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
• Get bored – we make a high variety of products, so no day is the same
• Feel like a number – we’re a close-knit bunch and always have each other’s backs

Who You Are:

• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processes
• A reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
• Someone who accept assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach
• Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams
• An effective communicator, both written and verbal

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year
• Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Employer funded STD and LTD insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Great 401(k) with company match
• Generous employee referral bonus program
• Working for a thriving, performance-based company that values promoting from within and career advancement
• Temperature controlled environment
• Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
• Additional free resources such as travel assistance, EAP, etc.

Avalign conducts a comprehensive background, drug testing, highest level of education completion verification, and reference checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are an employer that participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Salary info:

$18 - $20 / hr