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Vantedge Medical

Visual Grinding Operator

Durham, CT

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

Visual Grinding Operator

Full time | Permanent | Onsite

Hourly | Day Shift | 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

*We are not accepting candidates from third-party agencies.

About Us:

Hobson & Motzer is now part of Vantedge Medical! Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it.

Hobson & Motzer is a vertically integrated manufacturer of precision metal components and assemblies serving the needs of the medical device market and other advanced industries. We operate two manufacturing plants with primary operations—and headquarters—centrally located in Durham, CT; our Advanced Manufacturing Center is just a few miles away in Wallingford, CT. Description. Join an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and expertise. Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet new demands, and offer the most effective services and solutions in the industry.

About this Opportunity:

To effectively utilize the visual grinder to produce a quality product, regarding close tolerances and fine finishes along with utilizing tool room equipment effectively.

Responsibilities:

  • Effectively operate visual grinder machines in order to achieve required tolerances and finishes through the proper selection and use of grinding wheels for different materials.
  • Effectively perform set-ups involving various auxiliary equipment (i.e., Rotary Fixture, Sine Plate, Toolmaker's Vice, etc.).
  • Performs daily machine checks and minor maintenance.
  • Properly operates equipment to produce quality production parts.
  • Maintains thorough & accurate records; updates changes in accordance with shop standards.
  • Ensures on time deliveries within specified design parameters and tooling budgets.
  • Efficiently analyzes and improves machining methods so as to cut costs and improve quality.
  • Maintain an organized, clean and safe work environment by following 6S standards.
  • Properly follow all H&M procedures and policies.
  • Use correct P.P.E. per JHAs and Job Description. Must wear protective footwear that complies with ASTM F2413 & F2412.
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement activities, including the Idea System.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Able to perform essential duties satisfactorily.
  • High School or Technical School Diploma preferred. One to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as blue prints, part drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to do basic math in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Availability to work Saturday mornings when required.
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