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Medtronic

Medical device maker advancing therapies

Machinist 1

Precision Machining & ToolmakingPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeAlajuela Province, Alajuela, Costa RicaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed ninth grade or a secondary education diploma.
  • Precision mechanics technician qualification.
  • Basic knowledge of production-related systems and procedures is recommended.
  • No prior experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, gear cutters, planers, and precision grinders, to produce metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to required tolerances and dimensions.
  • Interpret drawings, sketches, and technical specifications; determine operation sequences, required cuts, and installation methods.
  • Use machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • Perform standard shop calculations related to work dimensions, tools, feeds, and speeds.
  • Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points to lay out machining operations.
  • Fit and assemble precision parts into mechanical equipment and determine required materials, parts, and equipment.
  • Modify numerical control programs on numerically controlled machines when needed.
  • Monitor and verify quality according to statistical process control or other procedures.
  • Support manufacturing operations and distribution centers, including assembly, machining, processing, packaging, and product distribution.
  • Set up and operate automatic or semiautomatic machines and related equipment in continuous production and processing operations.
  • Report machine malfunctions or abnormalities; higher-level employees recommend and implement adjustments to methods and processes.
  • May participate in shipping, receiving, inventory control, or product storage at distribution centers.
  • Record data and follow defined standards and procedures for manufacturing, production, or distribution-center operations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with CNC machines is desirable.

About the Company

Medtronic

Medical device maker advancing therapies

Medtronic develops medical devices that diagnose, monitor, and treat chronic diseases. Its products include implantables, sensors, and therapies used in cardiovascular care, diabetes management, and neurostimulation, working by interacting with the body to regulate or monitor physiological processes. The company differentiates itself through a long history of device development, strategic acquisitions like Covidien, and a broad, diversified portfolio across therapeutic areas. Its goal is to improve patients’ health outcomes by delivering integrated medical technologies and solutions for disease management.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Fridley, MN
Founded
1949

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