2025-07-16
ZEISS (www.zeiss.com)
Manufacturing/Production
/yr
full-time
employee
Chesterfield
Missouri
United States
About Us:
How many companies can say they have been in business for over 177 years?!
Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the ever-changing environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge technologies and continuous advancements. ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team!
What is the role?
Finish surgical instruments under a microscope using trade skills such as filing, bending, polishing, and other advanced metalworking techniques to consistently meet or exceed the established quality standards for form, fit, and function
Shape forceps tips using files and polishing wheels to match the master samples
Use of measurement tools, including calipers, micrometer, and various gauges, to accurately adhere to tolerances as low as +/-.002"
Read blueprints and technical drawings
Collaborate with coworkers, including QC, Product Management/Planning, Engineering, and Packaging Departments
Maintain accurate record-keeping of outputs, scrap, and
Accept and rework rejections from Quality Control
Maintain workflow pattern by following established 5S and Lean Manufacturing procedures
Other duties as assigned by management
For a complete list of responsibilities, qualifications, and job requirements, please follow the link to view the full job posting:
https://zeissgroup.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Chesterfield-MO/Skilled-Surgical-Instrument-Maker_JR_1042406