Machining Operator 2

Smith Nephew; Mansfield (MA); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Matching Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Discounted Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Job summary

Smith Nephew in Mansfield, MA is seeking a manufacturing machinist to set up and operate CNC and manual equipment for producing medical components. The role requires 2-3 years of CNC turning experience, the ability to read blueprints, and certifications across manufacturing areas.

You will work in a team-based environment under minimal supervision, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements. The position emphasizes safety, quality, and compliance with FDA/QSR requirements, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2-3 years CNC Turning experience required.
• Certifications in multiple manufacturing areas.
• Stand for extended periods; lift up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment including turning, milling, grinding, drilling, tapping, EDM, and honing.
• Run multiple machines simultaneously.
• Train and support lower-level operators.
• Collaborate with engineers and toolmakers on fixtures, tooling, process development, and part design.
• Troubleshoot production and development issues.
• Read blueprints, establish tool offsets, and replace worn tooling.

Skills

CNC turning

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Neb

This position requires a person to perform simple to moderately complex setups and operate manual/CNC equipment to manufacture medical components from raw material in a team-based environment. The employee must comply with all governing rules, including Smith & Nephew policies and procedures, and adhere to workplace safety and cleanliness practices. This position works under minimal supervision.

What will you be doing?

Machining Operations

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment including turning, milling, grinding, drilling, tapping, EDM, and honing
• Run multiple machines simultaneously
• Participate in product and process improvements
• Use inspection equipment to verify product quality
• Train and support lower-level operators
• Collaborate with engineers and toolmakers on fixtures, tooling, process development, and part design
• Perform minor fixture repairs and modifications
• Troubleshoot production and development issues
• Prepare materials and work orders
• Read blueprints, establish tool offsets, and replace worn tooling
• Perform all duties expected of lower-level machinists
• May develop simple-to-moderate CNC programs and operate DNC equipment when required

Documentation and Compliance

• Complete required records and documentation
• Follow company policies, quality procedures, FDA/QSR requirements, and other applicable regulations
• Perform labour transactions and barcode scanning

Safety and Housekeeping

• Maintain equipment as required
• Keep the work area clean and organised
• Follow health, safety, environmental, and job hazard requirements
• Perform other related duties as assigned

What will you need to be successful?

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years CNC Turning experience required
• Certifications: Completed certification in multiple manufacturing areas
• Physical: Must stand for extended periods; lift up to 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 and Belonging: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging. Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website.

Your Future: 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.

Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program.

Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles).

Training: Hands On, Team Customized, Mentorship.

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

The anticipated base compensation range for this position is $21.27/h - $31.97/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+Neb 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.