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Job Title [Micro-Surgical Instrument Maker]

Reports to: Operations Manager
Position Type: Full Time- Non-exempt
Location: St. Louis, MO Summary/Objective

Katena Products is in search of an enthusiastic and detail-oriented persons to manufacture high quality micro-surgical instruments from blank stage to finished product. We are open to various levels of experience and offer competitive benefits and compensation aligned to applications’ experience.

Primary Responsibilities

• Procure parts, drawings, master models, and work orders from que
• Follow instructions on drawing and perform operations to shape instruments utilizing filing, belting, grinding, and bending procedures
• Heat treat, sand blast, and polish instruments as needed
• Final finish and set instruments to specified dimensions and tolerances
• Follow company safety and regulatory policies
• Train other employees as required

Expertise: Knowledge & Skills

• Dedicated and responsible
• Superior manual hand-eye dexterity and ability to repeat shapes
• Mechanical aptitude with practical information retention
• Proficiency in the use of measurement instruments including, but not limited to, micrometers and calipers
• Experience in the use of microscopes and or similar devices, to aid close-up work
• Experience in brazing, welding, bending, and drilling of small parts

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in the manufacture of high-quality surgical instruments