Machinist Operator II (multiple shifts)

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

Role Overview

This position requires a person to perform simple to moderate set-ups and operate manual/CNC equipment to manufacture medical components from raw material in a team-based environment. Must be able to comply with all governing rules including Smith & Nephew policies and procedures and adhere to safety and cleanliness practices in the workplace. This position works under moderate supervision.

Location: Memphis, TN, Holmes Road

Shift: 2nd or 3rd Shift

What will you be doing?

Machine medical components, including but not limited to:

· Perform set-ups and operate CNC and manual metal fabricating equipment.

· Operate multiple machines simultaneously.

· Actively participate in product/process improvement and development.

· Set up and operate various inspection instruments as required.

· Ability to make minor fixture modifications and repairs.

· Troubles shoot problems in production and development.

· Provide other machinists with technical support.

· Prepare material and work orders for production as needed.

· Read and understand blueprints.

· Establish cutter compensation and tool offsets.

· Identify and change dull tooling.

· All essential job functions of a Machinist.

· Set up and operate various inspection equipment as required.

· Complete and understand documentation needed to comply with Smith & Nephew policies, Quality Manual and procedures including but not limited to: FDA, QSR and various domestic and international standards and regulations, company policies and procedures, labor transactions and bar code scanning.

· Safety, cleanliness of equipment and company products, including but not limited to simple maintenance as required, clean work area after every shift, comply with all health, safety and environmental policies, procedures and job hazard assessments applicable to specified job activities including medical evaluations as required by job function.

· Perform other related duties as assigned.

What will you need to be successful?

Education:

· High school diploma or equivalent

· Completion of machinist program or degree program preferred.

Experience:

· Minimum 2 years of experience in the operation of machining or technical school equivalent

· Experience with basic shop math computations including geometry and Trigonometry.

· Able to complete simple inspections

· Knowledgeable of operation of hand finishing medical components.

Physical demands:

· Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.

You Unlimited. We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

• Inclusion and Belonging- Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website ( https://www.smith-nephew.com/).

• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement

• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day

• Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)

• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship

• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.