Prototype Machinist
20 hours ago
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.
As a key member of the Surgical R&D Prototype you will play an integral part in helping Enovis drive the medical technology industry forward through transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes.
Job Title:
Prototype Machinist
Reports To:
Manager Technical Services
Location:
Austin, TX
Business Unit Description:
Driven by Enovis‘ desire to create innovative products that help improve quality of life and restore movement to those suffering from degenerative arthritis, Enovis Surgical provides orthopedic surgeons with modern, patient-focused solutions for total joint arthroplasty. Partnerships with key surgeon consultants help provide advanced and proprietary patented solutions, including EMPOWR 3D Knee, the only dual-pivot knee system on the market, and AltiVate Reverse Shoulder, a market-leading system, based on the design principles of the RSP Shoulder, which has demonstrated excellent clinical outcomes at 10 years.
Enovis Surgical offers surgeons and their patients a full range of primary and revision implants for hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow reconstructive joint surgeries, in addition to the tools and digital health technology needed in today‘s changing healthcare environment.
Job Title/High Level Position Summary:
Works with a cross-functional product team consisting of upper-level product development engineers, marketing product managers, and manufacturing engineers in the manufacturing of surgical instruments and implant medical devices. Interprets engineering drawings into required surgical instruments and implants. Provides design for manufacturability support to engineering as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participates as an active member of the R&D Services Team:
- Confers with cross-function teams (by way of example and not exclusion, Manufacturing Engineering, NPD Engineering and Specials Engineering); accepts and completes tasks as assigned.
- Uses CAM Software (MasterCam) to create all necessary programs for completion of required task.
- Utilizes extensive knowledge of operational and manufacturing principles and advance and efficient machine skills to timely and efficiently produce complex or difficult prototype and production parts to required specifications.
- Inspects precision parts and has complete latitude to make necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy.
- Works with a wide variety of materials, tooling and machine operations.
- Interprets complex engineering drawings and sketches to plan, layout, and establish set-up procedures.
- Inspects first-run and in-process parts using precision measuring equipment.
- Promptly and accurately completes all required recordkeeping.
- Performs machine maintenance and keeps machine and surrounding area clean, safe, and organized.
- Develops and recommends new methods to improve machine processes.
- Maintains security and confidentially.
- Responsible for keeping all labor hours with time system accurately.
- May provide training and guidance to less experienced staff.
- Works under the supervision of the Product Development Support Manager.
Minimum Basic Qualifications:
- HS Diploma
- 10+ Yrs Experience with CNC Mills and Lathes.
- Experience in medical devices and/or orthopedics preferred.
- Experience with 3D CAD packages (SolidWorks preferred)
- Experience with CAM packages (MasterCam preferred)
- 5-Axis CNC Programming and Wire EDM experience a plus.
Travel Requirements:
