Machinist Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer
Company
rms Company is a company that is very successful because of its employees. We value performance and pay competitive wages along with a rich benefit package. We manufacture life‑saving device components so quality is always our focus. We carry that focus into every aspect of our operation. We have a state‑of‑the‑art facility but it is our employees that separate us from our competition.
PositionSummary
We are looking for a Machinist Assistant/Kitter to join our Orthopaedics Department. The Kitter will be responsible for assembling tool boxes for the manufacturing floor according to kitting procedures. Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask are essential to this role. Understanding the production schedule and promoting continuous workflow is a must. Communication with tool crib personnel, management, and machinists on the manufacturing floor is key to the success of this position and the company.
Shift1st shift:
Monday – Thursday 5:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Assemble tooling boxes and all paperwork for jobs running on the manufacturing floor.
- Manage the kitting process: part programs, set‑up sheets, records, and inventory.
- Assemble tooling boxes per the set‑up sheet.
- Update documentation throughout the process—including before, during, and after the job is completed.
- Inspect tools, new and returned, using a microscope and other inspection equipment.
- Responsible for inventory of tools and resolving shortage issues and discrepancies.
- Maintain daily logs and reports necessary to the kitting procedure.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
- Understand the operations and tooling applications of CNC machines.
- Prior knowledge of cutting tools.
- The ability to read and understand blueprints.
- High School Diploma.
- One year experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, profit sharing.
- Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- On‑site medical clinic.
- Onsite clinic, paid parental leave, monthly social events, annual employee appreciation week, volunteer opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, and a wellness program.
- Additional benefits for employees working 20+ hours and 30+ hours per week (see full program description).
USD $17.00 – $21.88 per hour.
EEO StatementApplicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law.
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