Machinist 2 - 2nd Shift (Memphis, TN)

Smith+Nephew•Memphis, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. U.S. Sponsorship or H1B transfer is not available for this role.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 1 year of experience operating CNC equipment in a production/manufacturing environment
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

Nice To Haves

Completion of machinist program or degree program preferred.

Responsibilities

Setting up, operating and troubleshooting CNC Mills or Lathes.
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