Operator - 1st Shift

Position Overview

Machine Operator 1 – Mansfield, MA

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Neu, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. As a Machine Operator 1, you will play a hands‑on role in producing high‑quality medical technology that improves lives around the world. This is an opportunity to build a stable manufacturing career in a safety focused environment where quality, teamwork and continuous improvement matter every day.

U.S. Sponsorship or H1B transfer is not available for this role.

Location:

Mansfield, MA
Shift: Monday – Friday

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machinery to manufacture medical components.
• Run simple machines simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and quality.
• Use precision measuring and inspection equipment to ensure product specifications are met.
• Identify and change tooling as required to maintain efficient operations.
• Complete production and quality documentation in line with regulatory and company requirements.
• Work as part of a team to support continuous improvement, safety and cleanliness standards.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 0 to 6 months of experience operating machining equipment producing simple to moderate complexity components.
• Basic math skills and the ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Good mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 25 lbs.

• 401(k) Matching Program and 401(k) Plus Program.
• Discounted Stock Purchase Plan.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Work/Life Balance:
  Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually). Employee Assistance Program.
• Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program.
• Hybrid Work Model (for most professional roles).
• Hand‑on, team‑customized training and mentorship.
• Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and more.

The anticipated base compensation range for this position is $18.75 – $28.12 per hour.

Smith+Neu 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.