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Machinist Operator II (2nd and 3rd Shift )

Smith+Nephew
Full Timemid
Memphis, TNPosted Yesterday

Role Overview

Smith+Nephew is hiring a mid-level Machinist Operator II (2nd and 3rd Shift ). This is a full-time role in Memphis. posted yesterday. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

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

This position requires a person to operate manual machines to fabricate medical devices. Must be able to comply with all governing rules including S.N.E. policies and procedures and adhere to safety and cleanliness practices in the workplace. This position works under close supervision.

What will you be doing?

  • Operating machining equipment including, but not limited to, lathes, vertical mills, and saws. - Perform simple measurements using micrometers, angle finders and calipers - Read and understand blueprints

  • Complete and understand documentation needed to comply with S.N.E. policies, Quality Manual and procedures including, but not limited to: - FDA, QSR and various domestic and international standards and regulations - Company policies and procedures

  • Work in a Team environment using the skills of communicating, listening and participating in developing continuous improvement on products and processes

  • Safety, cleanliness and maintenance of equipment and company property, including but not limited to - Simple maintenance as required - Clean work area as needed

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

What will you need to be successful?

Education:

  • High School education or equivalent - Vocational or Technical degree or equivalent military experience

Experience:

  • Minimum 1 to 2 years of relevant hands-on experience operating lathes, vertical mills, and saws.

  • Machining Certification

Knowledge:

  • Ability to use calipers and micrometers

  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English, and have basic math skills.

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 Belonging, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (Smith+Nephew Medical Devices and Advanced Wound Care | USA

  • 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!

Smith+Nephew 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Machinist Operator II (2nd and 3rd Shift ) position at Smith+Nephew?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Smith+Nephew. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Machinist Operator II (2nd and 3rd Shift ) position at Smith+Nephew located?

This position is based in Memphis. Smith+Nephew has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Machinist Operator II (2nd and 3rd Shift ) at Smith+Nephew earn?

Smith+Nephew has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Machinist Operator II (2nd and 3rd Shift ) role at Smith+Nephew posted?

This role was posted on July 21, 2026 (yesterday). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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