Sr. Prototype Machinist

About Enovis

Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV) is an innovation‑driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcomes and transform workflows. Powered by a culture of continuous improvement, global talent and innovation, the company’s extensive range of products, services and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and beyond. For more information, visit www.enovis.com.

About the role

Location: Austin, Texas · Reports to: Supervisor, Prototype Shop · Job title: Sr. Prototype Machinist

As a key member of the Surgical R&D Prototype team, you will help drive the medical technology industry forward by transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes.

Enovis Surgical® provides orthopedic surgeons with modern, patient‑focused solutions for total joint arthroplasty, including patented systems such as EMPOWR 3D Knee® and AltiVate Reverse® Shoulder. The business unit offers a full range of primary and revision implants for hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow surgeries, plus the tools and digital health technology needed in today’s changing healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Participate as an active member of the R&D Services Team, conferring with cross‑functional teams (e.g., Manufacturing Engineering, NPD Engineering, Specials Engineering) and completing assigned tasks.
• Use CAM software (MasterCam) to create all necessary programs for required tasks.
• Apply extensive knowledge of operational and manufacturing principles and advanced machine skills to produce complex prototype and production parts to specification efficiently.
• Inspect precision parts and make necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy.
• Work with a wide variety of materials, tooling, and machine operations.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings and sketches to plan, layout, and establish set‑up procedures.
• Inspect first‑run and in‑process parts using precision measuring equipment.
• Promptly and accurately complete all required recordkeeping.
• Perform machine maintenance and keep the machine and surrounding area clean, safe, and organized.
• Develop and recommend new methods to improve machine processes.
• Maintain security and confidentiality.
• Accurately record labor hours in the time system.
• Provide training and guidance to less experienced staff as needed.
• Work under the supervision of the Product Development Support Manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• 15+ years of 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).
• Physical ability to sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms; occasional lifting or moving of up to 30 lb; wear safety shoes at all times; work 8 + hour days in a typical manufacturing environment with moderate noise levels.

Benefits

• 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