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Turning Machinist, 1st Shift

Addison, TX💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operates turning machines (lathes, Swiss lathes) to produce precision parts and instruments under close supervision.

Role type

Production Machinist

Builds

Precision parts and instruments

Domain

Medical device manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Machine tool operation, preventative maintenance, visual inspection, basic programming, troubleshooting, documentation, math skills

Preferred skills

Tooling U certification, Machining Classes enrollment, Level 1 competencies on Acumed Machinist Career Ladder, set-up competency on Cell-specific Machine Tools

Technologies

Lathes, Swiss Lathes

Responsibilities

Operate production machine tools to maintain Quality, Cost and Delivery; Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions; Visually inspect surfaces for flaws; Perform preventative maintenance; Perform general set-ups; Mentor and train Machinist 1; Troubleshoot problems under guidance; Work with Senior Machinist and Process Engineers to improve Cell processes

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC

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