Cadence Inc

Cadence Inc is a medical equipment manufacturing company with 501-1,000 employees. The company is currently hiring, with three open positions available. Cadence Inc is actively seeking to fill three positions: * **CNC Technician I - 1st Shift:** This on-site position in Cranston, RI, requires a CNC Technician. The role involves operating a CNC Swiss-style, multi-axis machine in a metal fabrication facility, reading blueprints, and using quality measuring tools. The shift is Monday - Friday, 7 AM - 3:30 PM. * **Buyer II:** Cadence Inc. is seeking a Buyer II at the Staunton, VA facility. The Buyer II will ensure the organization's supply chain functions smoothly and efficiently by procuring goods and services. This hybrid role requires onsite work with the flexibility to work remotely up to 1 day per week. * **Production Associate - Med Pack, 2nd Shift:** This on-site position requires a Production Associate for the 2nd Shift. The role involves assembling and/or packing products. The work schedule is Monday - Thursday, 3:00 pm - 1:00 am. The open positions at Cadence Inc utilize various technologies and skills: * **CNC Technician I - 1st Shift:** This role requires skills in CNC operation, blueprint reading, quality measurement, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Additional skills include machine troubleshooting, tool changes, production software, safety compliance, metal cutting, technical issue resolution, set up sheets, visual inspection, physical stamina, and self-sufficiency. * **Buyer II:** The Buyer II role utilizes negotiation, supplier management, cost analysis, and contract management. Additionally, the role utilizes ERP/MRP systems, materials management, risk assessment, process improvement, supplier diversity, collaboration, attention to detail, research, communication, forecasting, and continuous education. * **Production Associate - Med Pack, 2nd Shift:** This role utilizes attention to detail, teamwork, and safety protocols. Additional skills include manual dexterity, quality control, machinery operation, problem-solving, and assembly skills. Cadence Inc. offers both on-site and hybrid work arrangements for the listed positions. The CNC Technician I and Production Associate positions are on-site roles. The Buyer II role is a hybrid position that is primarily onsite with the flexibility to work remotely up to 1 day per week once the individual is fully trained and proficient. Here are some frequently asked questions about working at Cadence Inc and the current job openings: 1. **Where are the open positions located?** The CNC Technician I position is in Cranston, RI. The Buyer II position is in Staunton, VA. The Production Associate position location is not explicitly listed, but the facility is where the 2nd shift operates. 2. **What are the work schedules for these roles?** The CNC Technician I role is Monday - Friday, 7 AM - 3:30 PM. The Buyer II role is primarily onsite but with remote flexibility up to 1 day per week after training. The Production Associate role is Monday - Thursday, 3:00 pm - 1:00 am. 3. **What are the qualifications for the CNC Technician I position?** The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, two years of manufacturing experience, and excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. The candidate must have 5 years of experience in metal cutting. The candidate must be a fully self-sufficient and trained technician on CNC Swiss-style equipment. 4. **What qualifications are required for the Buyer II position?** The Buyer II position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain, or a minimum of 2 years of experience in medical contract manufacturing operations. A strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP and Microsoft Suite, Excel, and Outlook is required. 5. **What is the focus of the Production Associate role?** The Production Associate ensures products are assembled and/or packed according to specified procedures and quality standards. The role involves operating and monitoring production machinery, conducting quality checks, and collaborating with team members.