Sr CAD & CAM Programmer

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nebhew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.Are you driven by precision, problem solving and continuous improvement? Join our Memphis manufacturing team as a Sr. CNC Programmer and play a critical role in optimizing advanced machining processes that support life changing medical technology. This is an opportunity to bring your technical expertise to a highly regulated environment where quality, innovation and collaboration matter every day.What will you be doing?Creating, maintaining and optimizing multi axis CNC programs using CAD CAM software to produce high quality componentsImproving machining efficiency through optimized cutting strategies, tool life and standardized processesSupporting regulated manufacturing operations by developing robust and compliant CNC machining solutionsProving out CNC programs on machine tools and making real time corrections as requiredPreparing detailed work instructions and supporting machining validations including operator trainingCollaborating closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development, Quality and plant teamsMaintaining the master CNC program directory to ensure file integrity and complianceDriving cost improvement initiatives and supporting continuous improvement and kaizen activitiesProviding technical guidance, mentoring and task coordination for other programmers and machinistsSupporting equipment validation and contributing to the selection of new machining equipmentWhat will you need to be successful?High school diploma required, technical or college degree preferredMinimum of 5 years of CNC programming experience including at least 3 years using CAD CAM softwareStrong experience programming multi axis mills, mill turn or lathe equipment using systems such as UG NX or similarSolid understanding of machining processes, tooling, feeds and speeds with a focus on standardizationAbility to work effectively in a regulated manufacturing environmentStrong analytical, mathematical and problem solving skills including trigonometryClear written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work cross functionallyYou. 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 inclusion and belonging. Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website.Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Purchase Plan, 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+Nebhew 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr