CNC Machinist

Position: CNC Machinist 2
** 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 complex set ups and operate manual/CNC equipment to manufacture medical components from raw material in an 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.

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

Location:

Mansfield MA
** Shift:
** Monday-Friday 11:00 pm to 7:00 amWhat will you be doing?

Independently set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment including milling, turning, grinding, drilling, tapping, honing, and EDM machinery

Manufacture precision medical components from raw materials while meeting quality, safety, and production requirements

Operate multiple machines simultaneously and perform in process inspections using a variety of measuring and inspection equipment

Read and interpret blueprints, establish tool offsets and cutter compensation, and identify and replace worn tooling

Troubleshoot production and development issues and support process improvements

Partner with engineers and toolmakers on fixture design, cutting tool design, process development, and part design enhancements

Provide guidance, training, and support to less experienced team members

Complete manufacturing documentation and comply with FDA, QSR, company policies, and applicable quality standards

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment, including preventive maintenance activities

What will you need to be successful?

High School Diploma or equivalent, plus vocational training, certification, or equivalent machining experience

Minimum of 3 years of experience operating CNC milling, turning, grinding, and EDM machines

Ability to independently perform moderate machine setups and troubleshoot machining processes

Experience reading blueprints and performing simple to complex inspections using precision measurement equipment, optical comparators, and microscopes

Strong English communication and basic mathematics skills

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds

Availability to work first shift

You should be proficient in:

Equipment TroubleshootingCNC Tooling Troubleshooting Skills Manual Machining Skills Machines & technologies you'll use:

CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
CNC Grinder