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Full Time Cnc Router Programmer Jobs in Tennessee

Manufacturing Engineer II

Memphis, TN · On-site

$70.90K - $91.30K/yr

Develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions, routers, and validation ... Experience with CNC machining, metal finishing (e.g., bead blast, grit blast, polishing), or ...

... CNC routers and airTec edgebanders. We operate as a close-knit team with a strong passion for ... Position details: * Schedule: Full time, Monday- Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (30-minute lunch)

... CNC routers and airTec edgebanders. We operate as a close-knit team with a strong passion for ... Position details: * Schedule: Full time, Monday- Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (30-minute lunch)

Machine Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... CNC routers and airTec edgebanders. We operate as a close-knit team with a strong passion for ... Position details: * Schedule: Full time, Monday- Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (30-minute lunch)

Mechanical Design Engineer Type: Full-Time Location: On-Site Reporting: Position Reports to the ... Implement knowledge of various manufacturing processes including CNC machining, stamping, injection ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Fairview, TN · On-site

$65.50K - $88.80K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer Type: Full-Time Location: On-Site Reporting: Position Reports to the ... Implement knowledge of various manufacturing processes including CNC machining, stamping, injection ...

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Fairview, TN · On-site

$65.50K - $88.80K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer Type: Full-Time Location: On-Site Reporting: Position Reports to the ... Implement knowledge of various manufacturing processes including CNC machining, stamping, injection ...

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Full Time Cnc Router Programmer information

What is the difference between Full Time Cnc Router Programmer vs Cnc Machine Operator?

AspectFull Time Cnc Router ProgrammerCnc Machine Operator
CredentialsBasic technical skills, sometimes certifications in CNC programmingBasic machine operation knowledge, safety training
Work EnvironmentDesigning, programming, and setting up CNC routers in manufacturing or woodworking shopsOperating CNC machines, monitoring production, and ensuring quality
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, woodworking, signage, and custom fabrication industriesManufacturing, metalworking, and fabrication industries

While both roles involve working with CNC machines, the Full Time Cnc Router Programmer primarily focuses on creating and optimizing CNC programs, whereas the Cnc Machine Operator handles the day-to-day operation and monitoring of CNC machines. The programmer's role is more technical and design-oriented, often requiring programming skills, while the operator's role emphasizes machine operation and quality control.

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Manufacturing Engineer II

Manufacturing Engineer II

Smith & Nephew

Memphis, TN • On-site

$70.90K - $91.30K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Smith & Nephew rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

79th of 515 rated manufacturers


Job description

Role Overview
As a Manufacturing Engineer II, you will contribute to developing and improving manufacturing processes for orthopedic medical devices. You will execute validation activities, support new product introductions, and drive continuous improvement within a regulated manufacturing environment. In this role, you will develop technical depth in manufacturing while supporting larger projects and cross-functional initiatives.
Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and sustain manufacturing methods, process documentation, and operating procedures for assigned product lines.
  • Support new equipment installations and validation activities, including: User Requirement Specifications (URS), Functional Design Specifications (FDS), Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), Performance Qualification (PQ), and Validation Risk Assessment (VRA).
  • Conduct process troubleshooting and data analysis to improve yield, reduce variation, and prevent recurrence of non-conformances.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (Quality, NPD, Operations, and Maintenance) to optimize manufacturability and compliance.
  • Support continuous improvement and lead cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions, routers, and validation reports.
  • Assist in developing Process Maps, pFMEAs, MSA plans, and control plans for process risk analysis.
  • Contribute to the introduction and transfer of new products or processes into manufacturing.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Engineering Manager or Senior Engineer.
Education
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering required
• Master of Science in Engineering desired
Experience
  • 2-4 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a regulated industry; medical device preferred.
  • Experience with CNC machining, metal finishing (e.g., bead blast, grit blast, polishing), or additive manufacturing preferred.
  • Familiarity with validation activities (URS, FDS, IQ, OQ, PQ, VRA) required.
  • Working knowledge of GD&T and mechanical drawing interpretation.
  • Knowledge of materials commonly used in orthopedic implants (Titanium, Cobalt Chrome, Stainless Steel, medical-grade plastics).
  • Proficiency with CAD tools (Siemens NX) preferred.
Physical Demands
Standing and walking in production areas for extended periods.
Lifting objects up to 50 lbs occasionally.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Travel
Less than 10% domestic and/or international travel for equipment supplier visits, training, or project support.
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