Sr CAD & CAM Programmer

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

Are you driven by precision, problem solving and continuous improvement? Join our Memphis manufacturing team as a Sr. CNC Programmer and play a critical role in optimizing advanced machining processes that support life changing medical technology.

This is an opportunity to bring your technical expertise to a highly regulated environment where quality, innovation and collaboration matter every day.

• Creating, maintaining and optimizing multi axis CNC programs using CAD CAM software to produce high quality components
• Improving machining efficiency through optimized cutting strategies, tool life and standardized processes
• Supporting regulated manufacturing operations by developing robust and compliant CNC machining solutions
• Proving out CNC programs on machine tools and making real time corrections as required
• Preparing detailed work instructions and supporting machining validations including operator training
• Collaborating closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development, Quality and plant teams
• Maintaining the master CNC program directory to ensure file integrity and compliance
• Driving cost improvement initiatives and supporting continuous improvement and kaizen activities
• Providing technical guidance, mentoring and task coordination for other programmers and machinists
• Supporting equipment validation and contributing to the selection of new machining equipment

• High school diploma required, technical or college degree preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of CNC programming experience including at least 3 years using CAD CAM software
• Strong experience programming multi axis mills, mill turn or lathe equipment using systems such as UG NX or similar
• Solid understanding of machining processes, tooling, feeds and speeds with a focus on standardization
• Ability to work effectively in a regulated manufacturing environment
• Strong analytical, mathematical and problem solving skills including trigonometry
• Clear written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work cross functionally

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 ().

• 401k Matching Program
• 401k 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 Training:
  Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship

• Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

Smith+Nebhew 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.

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Smith+Nebhew is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We support healthcare professionals to return their patients to health and mobility, helping them to perform at their fullest potential.

From our first employee and founder, T.J. Smith, to our team today, it’s our people who make Smith+Nebhew a unique place.

Yes, we love to innovate and develop exciting technologies, and we offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits. But it’s our culture - of Care, Collaboration and Courage - that really sets us apart.

Through a spirit of ownership and can-do attitude we work together to win.

We’re a company of people who care about each other, about our customers and their patients, and about our communities. Together, we fulfill our shared purpose of Life Unlimited.