First Shift Swiss CNC Operator -I

Tegra Medical Holdings•Franklin, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team at Tegra Medical! We’re a trusted contract manufacturer for some of the biggest names in the medical device industry. Known for taking on complex projects that others can’t, we pride ourselves on precision and innovation. Headquartered in Franklin, MA, Tegra Medical is part of the global SFS Group, based in Heerbrugg, Switzerland. Together, we’re shaping the future of healthcare. Build Your Career as a Swiss CNC Operator in a High-Precision Manufacturing Environment! Join a team that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys hands-on work and wants to grow in a precision manufacturing setting.

Requirements

Must be able to read blueprints, drawings, specifications and quality plans and have strong oral and written communication skills.
Follow written and verbal instructions and capable of meeting deadlines.
Good manual dexterity and ability to use measurement and inspection tools.
Good work habits, strong workmanship and a positive attitude are required as well as an ability, desire, and flexibility to perform a variety of machining operations and other functions within manufacturing as needed.

Nice To Haves

1 to 3 year's experience in a small device manufacturing environment as a CNC Machining Operator/setup Operator is preferred.
Experience operating Citizen, Star, Tsugami CNC Swiss lathes desired or other CNC Turning Centers or CNC equipment.
Experience in medical device manufacturing, aerospace, machinery, metals are desired.
Graduate of a vocational school in manufacturing/machining or engineering discipline is a plus.

Responsibilities

Operate machines to produce small diameter, close tolerance parts, including pointed parts.
Following standard operating procedures and instructions.
Set up and operate Swiss equipment and perform any other functions within the department that may be necessary.
Run machine(s) as assigned achieving specifications including quality and throughput.
Implement continuous improvement activities.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Perform ERP system transactions.
Perform required daily maintenance to equipment and tools.
Review setup sheet and specs to understand machining sequence and dimensions of finished workpiece.
Work from procedures and prescribed operation sequences to achieve parts per print and quality specifications.
Adjust tools as needed ex: Tool offsets, guide bushing tension etc. monitoring process for tool conditions, burrs and surface finishes.
Assemble cutting tools in tool holders and position in machine spindles as specified, using hand tools, or insert cutting tools in specified machine magazines.
Ensure workpiece is being properly lubricated and cooled.
Monitor, observe and listen to machine operation to detect malfunctions, such as worn or damaged cutting tools.
Change cutting tools and location of workpiece during machining process per setup instructions; if the problem requires modification to the cutting program, shut down the machine and inform for CNC Operator- III and/or Lead.
Notify supervisor of discrepancies.
Perform own part inspection during machining process to measure workpiece to check to match specs, using measuring instruments such as microscope, optical comparator, micrometer, caliper, dial indicators and gauges.
Simultaneous to CNC machining operation, perform a variety of secondary operations as required.
Machine materials other than metal, such as composites, plastic, and rubber.