Smith+Nephew

manufacturing

Machinist(3rdShift)

$1–1k Memphis, Tennessee, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“Machinist (3rd Shift) at Smith+Nephew. Skills: Swiss type CNC lathes, Machining small complex components, GD and T, Inspections. Set up Swiss type CNC lathes. Operate Swiss type CNC lathes”

What You'll Achieve.

produce components that directly impact patient outcomes; maintain quality; support compliance; support traceability; support continuous improvement

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

resolve issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 1 year of experience operating Swiss type CNC equipment in a production/manufacturing environment, Demonstrated ability to hold tight tolerances on small high precision part, working knowledge of GD and T and blueprint interpretation, Experience performing inspections and documenting results

Nice to Have

Previous milling experience is a plus, A detail-oriented approach and a quality first mindset

What You'll Do.

Set up Swiss type CNC lathes

Operate Swiss type CNC lathes

Troubleshoot Swiss type CNC lathes

Machine small complex components

Perform wear compensation

Perform in process adjustments

Read engineering drawings

Interpret work instructions

Interpret control plans

Perform in process inspections

Perform final inspections

Complete manufacturing documentation

Complete quality documentation

Maintain safety standards

Maintain cleanliness standards

Maintain contamination control standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working closely with Engineering; Working closely with Quality; Working closely with Manufacturing teams

Full Job Description

**Life. Unlimited.** At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Join us in Memphis and help shape the future of high precision medical device manufacturing. This is an opportunity to apply your expertise in Swiss type CNC machining to produce components that directly impact patient outcomes. If you are driven by accuracy, consistency and purpose, this role offers the chance to make a real difference. **What will you be doing?** * Setting up, operating and troubleshooting Swiss type CNC lathes including Star, Citizen, Tsugami or similar * Machining small complex components requiring tight tolerances and exceptional surface finishes * Performing tool changes, offsets, wear compensation and in process adjustments to maintain quality * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, GD and T, work instructions and control plans * Carrying out in process and final inspections using micrometers, optical comparators, vision systems and other precision tools * Completing manufacturing and quality documentation to support compliance and traceability * Working closely with Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement * Maintaining safety, cleanliness and contamination control standards throughout the workspace **What will you need to be successful?** * Minimum 1 year of experience operating Swiss type CNC equipment in a production/manufacturing environment * Previous milling experience is a plus. * Demonstrated ability to hold tight tolerances on small high precision part * Strong working knowledge of GD and T and blueprint interpretation * Experience performing inspections and documenting results * A detail-oriented approach and a quality first mindset **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 Incl

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