Fixture Shop Lead

Company: Masimo Corporation
Location: Irvine
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) headquartered in Irvine, California, is a fast-growing and award-winning international medical technology and device company with operations spanning the globe. We develop innovative, noninvasive monitoring technologies that save, extend and improve the lives of people of all ages, in all walks of life. These revolutionary technologies are helping to solve "unsolvable" problems that have plagued the healthcare industry, while taking the pain and discomfort out of blood monitoring. For more than 25 years, innovation has been and will continue to be our passion.

To learn more about us, please visit: www.masimo.com

Job Summary:

The Fixture Shop Lead will be responsible for managing the ongoing operation of the in house fixture shop. The ideal candidate will have a background in both tooling/fixture design and in machine shop management. The Fixture Shop Lead will collaborate with engineering management to set priorities, with tooling engineers to provide DFM feedback, and machinists to optimize the output of the machine shop.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day operation of the machine shop including managing the activities of serval machinists
• Source and order raw material
• Source and order consumables
• Coordinate the work for each machinist
• Schedule preventative maintenance and service for shop equipment

• Define of the shelve standard material to keep in house in order to improve lead time of fixture fabrication

• Review fixture designs, which are submitted to the machine shop and provide DFM feedback to engineers
• Manage fixture fabrication request process
• Meet with engineering management to establish and execute on company priorities
• Provide feedback and guidelines to tooling design team in order to standardize material and stock sizes
• Observe machine shop activities and identify process improvements to maximize the output of the machine shop
• Coordinate post processing steps as required (heat treatment, passivation, anodize, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience working in machine shops and demonstrated understanding of CNC mills and lathes, manual mills, lathes, and surface grinders
• Demonstrated ability to create and read technical drawings using GD&T best practices
• Familiarity with metrology techniques (CMM, Scanners, Optical inspection)
• Demonstrated ability to communicate technically both orally and in writing
• Demonstrated the ability to debug and solve practical problems with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications:

• Must have experience using Solidworks to design components to be fabricated (3D model & associated detailed drawings)
• Experience using Mastercam to program both 2D and 3D toolpaths for 3, 4, or 5 axis mills (lathe is a plus)
• Experience using Haas machines and controls including using wireless probing and tool setting features
• CSWP (Certified Solidworks Professional)
• 5+ years of machine shop experience preferably in a management role
• 3+ years of fixture or tooling design experience in order to provide effect design feedback to engineers

Education:

• Associates degree in Design or Engineering from a two-year technical school or college or relevant experience
• BSME or equivalent engineering degree preferred

Physical requirements/Work Environment

This position primarily works in an office environment. It requires frequent sitting, standing and walking. Daily use of a computer and other computing and digital devices is required. May stand for extended periods when facilitating meetings or walking in the facilities. Some local/ international travel is necessary (up to 20%), so the ability to operate a motor vehicle and maintain a valid Driver's license and passport is required.

The physical demands of the position described herein are essential functions of the job and employees must be able to successfully perform these tasks for extended periods. Reasonable accommodations may be made for those individuals with real or perceived disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job described.

Masimo is an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission / Affirmative Action employer. We encourage Minorities, Females, Disabled and Veterans to apply.

• NO AGENCIES PLEASE* Thank you!

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