CNC Operator – Swiss Lathe

Elos Medtech AB; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Elos Medtech AB in Memphis, TN, is seeking a full-time CNC Lathe Operator to contribute to precision metal parts manufacturing in our medical device-focused operations. You will set up, operate and adjust lathe machines, read blueprints, measure parts, and ensure compliance with FDA GMP and our quality requirements.

As a floater on the team, you’ll support production demands, maintain a safe workspace, and collaborate with cross-functional colleagues to meet stringent specifications while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years lathe experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Swiss lathe experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathe machines to perform turning, boring, threading, facing, and grooving to produce precision metal parts.
• Inspect and measure finished products to ensure they meet specifications and quality requirements.
• Troubleshoot and adjust the lathe machine to ensure proper operation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Follow instructions

Lifting 25-50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

3 years lathe experience in manufacturing

Swiss lathe experience preferred

Job description

Job Category: Manufacturing

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Memphis

Country: US

Elos Medtech is 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 CNC Lathe Operator to strengthen our team in Memphis, TN.

The CNC Lathe Operator is responsible for using a lathe machine to shape or form metal products ensuring precision and quality in the manufacturing process by following blueprints and performing necessary adjustments. The Lathe Operator will be a floater to help meet production demands.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathe machines to perform various machining operations such as turning, boring, threading, facing, and grooving to produce precision metal parts
• Inspect and measure finished products to ensure they meet specifications, including FDA good manufacturing practices and Elos quality requirements
• Troubleshoot and adjust the lathe machine to ensure proper operation
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances required for machining operations
• Use precision measuring instruments like optical character recognition, micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify dimensions and tolerances
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine product specifications.
• Load and unload materials in and out of the lathe machine
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, adhering to all safety guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving and math skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Ability to lift 25-50 lbs

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 years of lathe experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience operating a swiss lathe preferred

You will be part of a dynamic and supportive team committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence in manufacturing processes.

• We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for growth, and a positive work environment where your contributions will be valued and recognized.