Sr. Process Technician – Turning

Elos Medtech, a leading development and production partner for medical technology companies worldwide. At our locations in Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Germany, China, and the USA, Elos runs operations in four business areas - Dental, Orthopedics, Advanced Surgical, Precision. Elos Medtech has extensive expertise and specializes in development and design, along with contract manufacturing of medical devices, such as implants and instruments.

We are always aware of the millions of patients we can help worldwide and are committed to meeting and exceeding our customers' high expectations. The company, headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, employs more than 1,500 people worldwide. In a globally growing healthcare market, we are looking for a full-time Grinding Set-Up Technician to strengthen our team in Memphis, TN.

The Senior Process Technician leads machine setup, programming, troubleshooting, and process optimization for the Elos Medtech Swiss Turning Department. This role takes ownership of process validation and continuous improvement initiatives, mentors junior technicians, and collaborates closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to ensure robust, efficient, and capable manufacturing processes. The Senior Process Technician also drives best practices and process standardization across the department.

• Passion:
  • Support daily production activities by ensuring processes are followed and equipment is operating effectively.
  • Lead technical assessments, process simulations, and tooling reviews as required.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members to foster growth and skill development.
• Trustworthiness:
  • Support validation activities by assisting with data collection, execution steps, and review tasks.
  • Participate in preventative maintenance assessments, ensuring equipment remains reliable, safe, and cable of meeting production requirements.
  • Provide timely support for urgent and complex production setups, ensuring customer priorities are met without compromising quality or efficiency
• Drive Resutls:
  • Assist in capacity assessments, material quoting inputs, and routing updates.
  • Lead equipment quoting activities by supplying process knowledge, reviewing technical requirements, and assisting engineering with cost and capability assessments.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce downtime, improve throughput, and support corrective actions.
  • Support inloading of new business by creating programs, setup sheets, reviewing documents, and leading training activities.
• Collaboration:
  • Provide support during PFMEA review, control plan activities, and inspection plan execution.
  • Communicate issues promptly and participate in cross-functional problem-solving.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and technology assessments across production areas.
  • Execute high-level PM and unscheduled maintenance as needed, providing guidance to the maintenance team when appropriate.

• Advanced mechanical aptitude with deep understanding of manufacturing processes, particularly Swiss turning operations.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, drawing and specifications.
• Strong expertise in process controls, inspection methods, troubleshooting, and process optimization.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate.
• Experience driving continuous improvement, standardization, and best practices in manufacturing processes.

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in medicaldevice or precision manufacturing.
• Experience supporting operators, engineering, or quality in process-related tasks.
• Familiarity with validation activities, process checks and equipment troubleshooting.

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate Degree in Manufacturing Technology or a related field, preferred.
• Licenses/Certification:
  Technical training or certifications in machining, manufacturing technology and/or maintenance preferred.
• Technology/Equipment:
  Microsoft Office Applications, familiarity with CNC programming, and related process-monitoring software

• Ability to sit or stand and move within an office or…