Sr. Process Technician – Turning

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.

Location:

Memphis, TN. Salary: $55,000.00–$60,000.00. (Posted 2 months ago)

• 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 capable of meeting production requirements.
  • Provide timely support for urgent and complex production setups, ensuring customer priorities are met without compromising quality or efficiency.
• Drive Results:
  • 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, drawings, 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 medical device or precision manufacturing.
• Experience supporting operators, engineering, or quality in process‑related tasks.
• Familiarity with validation activities, process checks and equipment troubleshooting.

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

• Ability to sit or stand and move within an office or production environment for extended periods.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 lbs., including tooling, fixtures, or small components.
• Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required in manufacturing areas.
• Excellent visual acuity to inspect parts, monitor machining processes, review technical drawings, and work with computer systems.
• Ability to hear and communicate clearly in meetings, on calls, and during team discussions.
• Occasional bending, stooping, or reaching during on‑site activities, machine setup, or workspace organization.

• Primarily floor‑based role supporting live production operations.
• Standard Monday–Friday schedule, with flexibility as needed to support project milestones and production priorities.
• Exposure to machinery, tools, and manufacturing materials.

Reporting Structure:
This position reports to the Process Technician Manager.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Medical Equipment Manufacturing