Job Description:

At Enovis™ we sweat the little things. We embrace collaboration with our partners and patients, and we glory in the grind of scientific excellence - with the goal of transforming medical technology as we know it.

Because that's how we change the lives of patients for the better. And that's how we create better together.

Job Title:
Swiss Machinist
Reports To:
Sr. Manager Manufacturing Operations, Foot & Ankle
Location:
Houston
Business Unit Description:
Foot & Ankle

Role Summary:

As a CNC Machinist at ENOVIS Foot & Ankle you'll perform various activities to manufacture a variety of small orthopedic products. These activities include, but are not limited to, assignment planning, layout, set up, operating, and making tool adjustments for various types of numerically controlled and computerized machine shop equipment.

• Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specification, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine control or control media as required
• Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specification, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and coordinate measuring machine (CMM)
• Operates equipment within a cell with multiple machines to produce high quality parts within prescribed routed time to meet production demands
• Changes inserts/tools and makes the necessary offsets to continue to make parts per blueprint and process specifications
• Maintains equipment via established preventative maintenance schedules
• Follows all prescribed quality procedures and inspection plans
• Performs 1st piece inspections and monitors own work to meet process requirements including fully documenting inspection reports developed by the Quality department
• Verifies that the inspection equipment being utilized is in calibration and performs a simple daily check against a known master to ensure the accuracy of the gage to be used
• Follows supervisor's direction to troubleshoot problem processes, interfacing with Manufacturing Engineers if necessary
• Ability to solve inspection problems and develop new approaches
• Works from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks, which may include the cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions
• Communicates directly with engineers to understand the purpose of a part assembly
• Checks and inspects machining operations against specified tolerances
• May identify and repair minor machine malfunctions
• Promptly and accurately completes all required recordkeeping
• Keeps surrounding area clean, safe and organized
• Responsible for keeping all labor hours with time system accurately

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience on CNC Lathe with live tooling
• Prior experience reading and interpreting documents such as drawings and routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

• CNC programming skills
• One (1) to two (2) years' experience on a Swiss machine

• Climate controlled workspace
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Frequent to constant use of their hands and fingers, to handle or feel, and to manipulate in a variety of different body positions or postures
• Frequent to constant holding, grabbing, grasping, pinching, turning or otherwise working with hands and fingers ranging from dexterous to forceful in nature
• Frequent to constant lifting or exertion of force of up to 35 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs
• The employee is constantly or frequently required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, frequently to climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to judge dimensions and spatial relationships

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Spending and Savings Accounts
• 401(k) Plan
• Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
• Income Protection Plans
• Discounted Insurance Rates
• Legal Services