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CNC Machine Operator Entry Level I

Artivion, Inc.
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 8/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/25/2026
Job Summary

  • Location: Austin, TX
  • Schedule: Thursday, Friday, Saturday & every other Wednesday 5:00 am - 5:00 pm

Job Description

As a CNC Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in setting up and operating CNC mills, lathes, and surface grinders to begin production with minimal supervision. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Machine Setups: Perform setups on CNC mills, lathes, and surface grinders to prepare for production runs.
  • Material Handling: Feed raw materials or parts into CNC and semi-automatic machinery, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Machine Monitoring: Monitor CNC and semi-automatic machinery throughout the production process, maintaining adherence to GMP requirements.
  • Quality Control: Use micrometers, test indicators, optical comparators, and gage blocks to conduct dimensional measurements and ensure product specifications are met.
  • Documentation: Complete processing records and related documentation accurately and legibly.
  • Problem Solving: Collaborate with department leads to troubleshoot equipment or processing issues as they arise.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery as directed to ensure optimal performance.
  • Process Improvement: Actively suggest innovative improvements to processes and equipment to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Flexibility: Fulfill additional duties as assigned by operations management to support overall production goals.
  • Teamwork: Maintain positive relationships with coworkers and peers, responding constructively to feedback and criticism.
  • Time Management: Manage your time effectively to meet production schedules and deadlines.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in CNC machining is a plus.
  • Proven ability to set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and/or surface grinders.
  • Knowledge of GMP principles and practices preferred.
  • Experience with dimensional measurement tools such as micrometers and gage blocks.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and procedures.
  • Problem-solving skills and willingness to collaborate with others.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Good communication skills and a positive attitude.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Benefits
  • 401(k) with both Traditional and Roth options available
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • 10 Paid Company Holidays
  • Competitive PTO plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Company Overview

Headquartered in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, Artivion, Inc. specializes in developing innovative medical devices aimed at addressing challenging cardiac and vascular conditions. Our Austin facility houses a diverse team dedicated to producing the On-X Mechanical Heart Valves. With over 1,400 employees globally and manufacturing sites in Atlanta, Austin, and Hechingen, Germany, Artivion serves healthcare professionals in over 100 countries. For more details, visit our website at www.artivion.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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