Finishing Operator 1- 3rd shift

smithnephew; Mansfield (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith+Nebhew in Mansfield, MA is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to transform machined components into finished products in a collaborative team setting. You will assemble and deburr sub-assemblies, perform finishing steps, and use precision tools to ensure quality.

Adherence to safety and company policies is required. The role requires a high school diploma, 0–6 months of medical device experience, basic math, legible handwriting, and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 0-6 months experience in medical devices.
• Must read/write English, have basic math skills, and show good attention to detail with paperwork.
• Legible handwriting a must.
• Must be able to complete simple inspections.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and deburr sub-assembly components by finishing processes (bending, fitting, grinding, polishing).
• Use microscopes and optical/mechanical devices for finishing.
• Measure with micrometers, verniers, and optical comparators.
• Operate finishing equipment: electro-polish, bead-blast, heat treat, cleaning, degreasing.
• Record product identifications and package products; operate label-making equipment as needed.
• Read and understand blueprints and comply with FDA, QSR, and company policies.

Skills

Reading and writing English

Basic math skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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

This position requires a person to transform components from a machined state to a complete, finished product while working in a team environment. Must be able to comply with all governing rules including Smith & Nephew policies and procedures and adhere to safety and cleanliness practices in the workplace. This position works under close supervision.

What will you be doing?

• Assemble and deburr sub-assembly components by means of basic finishing processes such as bending, fitting, grinding, sharpening, deburring, bead blasting, tumbling, and basic blending and polishing.
• Use microscopes and other optical and mechanical devices in coordination for finishing.
• Perform simple measurements using micrometers, verniers and optical comparators.
• Operate electro-polish, bead-blast, heat treat, cleaning and degreasing equipment.
• Mark product identification, operate label‑making equipment, and package products.
• When required, operate, Laser Marking system to manufacture product per print.
• When required, operate Laser Welding equipment to manufacture product per print.
• Read and understand blueprints.
• Complete and understand documentation needed to comply with Smith & Nephew policies, Quality Manual and procedures including but not limited to:
  • FDA, QSR and various domestic and international standards and regulations.
  • Company policies and procedures.
• Complete assigned training on time.
• Labor transactions and bar code scanning
• Work in a team environment using the skills of communicating, listening and participating in developing continuous improvement on products and processes.
• Focus on safety, cleanliness of equipment and company product, including but not limited to:
  • Simple maintenance, as required.
  • Clean work area as needed.

What will you need to be successful?

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience: 0-6 months experience of medical devices is required.
• Must be able to read/write English, have basic math skills and show good attention to detail with paperwork. Legible handwriting a must.
• Must be able to complete simple inspections.
• Physical Demands: Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.

You. Unlimited.

We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

Inclusion, Diversity and Equity- Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website ( https://www.smith-nephew.com/

Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement

Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day

Your Wellbeing: 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

Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

The anticipated base compensation range for this position is $18.75/h - $28/h USD hourly and the compensation offered will depend on the candidate's qualifications, job-related knowledge/skills, geographical location. You will be entitled to receive bonus and benefits, which include medical, dental, and vision coverage,401k, tuition reimbursement, medical leave programs, and a variety of wellness offerings.

Smith & Nephew follows the Pay Transparency and non-discrimination provisions described by local and state policies.

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.