Machining Operator 1- 2nd shift
Smith+Nephew
Summary
This position requires a person to perform simple to moderately complex setups and operate manual/CNC equipment to manufacture medical components from raw material in a team-based environment. The employee must comply with all governing rules, including Smith & Nephew policies and procedures, and adhere to workplace safety and cleanliness practices. This position works under minimal supervision.
Job description
What will you be doing?
Machining Operations
- Set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment including turning, milling, grinding, drilling, tapping, EDM, and honing
- Run multiple machines simultaneously
- Participate in product and process improvements
- Use inspection equipment to verify product quality
- Prepare materials and work orders
- Read blueprints, establish tool offsets, and replace worn tooling
Documentation and Compliance
- Complete required records and documentation
- Follow company policies, quality procedures, FDA/QSR requirements, and other applicable regulations
- Perform labor transactions and barcode scanning
- Participate in team-based continuous improvement activities
Safety and Housekeeping
- Maintain equipment as required
- Keep the work area clean and organized
- Follow health, safety, environmental, and job hazard requirements
- Perform other related duties as assigned
What will you need to be successful?
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years CNC experience required
- Certifications: Completed certification in multiple manufacturing areas
- Physical: Must stand for extended periods; lift up to 25 lbs
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1-2 years CNC experience required
- Completed certification in multiple manufacturing areas
- Must stand for extended periods
- Lift up to 25 lbs
Benefits
- 401(k) Matching
- 401(k) Plus Program
- Discounted Stock Options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Flex Holidays
- Paid Community Service Day
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Leave
- Fertility & Adoption Assistance
- Fitness Club Discounts
Company overview
Smith+Nephew is a global portfolio medical technology company with a rich history dating back to 1856, originally founded as a chemist shop in Hull, UK. The company specializes in the repair, regeneration, and replacement of soft and hard tissue through innovative medical devices and technologies. Operating through three core business units—Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine & ENT, and Advanced Wound Management—Smith+Nephew serves healthcare professionals and patients in over 100 countries worldwide. With approximately 18,000 employees, the company generated annual sales of $5.5 billion in 2023 and is listed on both the London Stock Exchange (FTSE100) and New York Stock Exchange. Their product portfolio includes joint replacement systems, robotics-assisted surgical platforms, sports medicine implants, advanced wound care solutions, and ENT technologies. The company is pioneering new frontiers in medical technology, including Spatial Surgery systems that integrate augmented reality and real-time data processing for enhanced surgical precision. Smith+Nephew's mission centers on their "Life Unlimited" purpose, aiming to restore patients' bodies and self-belief through technological innovation that removes limitations on living.