
location_onOriginal Okinawan Karate, 2002, Cedar Street, Holt, Ingham County, Michigan, 48842, United States
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is dedicated to providing solutions for orthopedic implant procedures that enable patients to live longer, more active lives. This profound impact on human health serves as a strong motivator for our team. Our Lansing facility specializes in the forging and machining of hip and knee implants across three campuses.
At Orchid, we value a culture built on Integrity First, Teamwork, and Results. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member contributes to our shared mission.
The Operations Technician III, Additive Manufacturing plays a pivotal role in our manufacturing ecosystem. You will work directly with Additive Manufacturing (AM) Engineers, Site Management, and Innovations teams to execute critical tasks associated with AM technology. Operating under the guidance of an AM Engineer or Site Engineering Manager, you will manage the full lifecycle of additive manufacturing operations, including running AM machines and overseeing all upstream and downstream processes.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment where precision and safety are paramount. You will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring dimensional accuracy through rigorous inspection, and supporting Lean Manufacturing and EHS initiatives. A key aspect of this position involves leading the training of personnel and collaborating with Engineering and Quality teams to refine work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). By maintaining strict powder lot control and managing equipment change-overs, you help ensure the highest quality standards are met for every implant produced.
Candidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screening based on position requirements. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. and must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions fully supports a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
Work model: On-site
Skills: Additive Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Quality Management Systems, Sop, Calipers, Pin Gauges, Measuring Instruments, Surface Plates, Jetwash.
Education: High School or Equivalent (Preferred).
Original Okinawan Karate, 2002, Cedar Street, Holt, Ingham County, Michigan, 48842, United States
Holt, Michigan
High School or Equivalent education, Operations experience, Manufacturing experience, Experience as a Trainer.
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, headquartered in Mason, Michigan, operates within the medical equipment manufacturing industry as a global provider of medical device outsourcing services. The organization supports clients throughout the entire product lifecycle, offering comprehensive expertise ranging from initial design and development to finished goods manufacturing. This broad service portfolio includes quality systems, regulatory affairs, implant and instrument manufacturing, as well as sterile and non-sterile packaging solutions.
The company possesses specialized experience across diverse medical sectors, including joint reconstruction, trauma, spine, sports medicine, craniomaxillofacial applications, orthobiologics, dental, cardiovascular, and general surgical devices. Orchid focuses on delivering quality products to market with speed and precision. Core technological capabilities include advanced machining, forging, investment casting, complex and cutting instrument manufacture, plastics technology, and bone ingrowth coatings.
As a global entity, Orchid employs more than 1,500 skilled professionals across major international markets. The organization is dedicated to providing responsive customer service and innovative technological solutions for the orthopedic, dental, minimally invasive surgery, cardiovascular, and general surgical industries.
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