KARL STORZ

At a Glance Company: Karl Storz Location: Franklin, MA (On-site) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $33.56 - $43.56 per hour (DOE) Shift: Day Shift Monday - Friday Overtime: As Needed Experience Level: Senior (5+ years machining/programming experience) Industry: Medical Device Manufacturing Apply: Directly through hireCNC Why This Role Exists This role exists to support new product development, process optimization, and ongoing production needs in a high-precision medical manufacturing environment. At Karl Storz, this position plays a critical role in creating CNC programs, processes, tooling strategies, and fabrication documentation for complex surgical components - ensuring quality, repeatability, and manufacturability at scale. The Work You'll Be Doing In this role, you will: Develop and optimize CNC programs using Esprit CAM Create machining processes, tooling packages, and setup documentation Support new product launches through process validation and verification Review drawings for manufacturability and cost reduction opportunities Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions Support MRB activities and continuous improvement initiatives Lead programming improvements tied to Lean manufacturing (SMED, Poka-Yoke) Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams across shifts Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, ISO 9001, and FDA QSR requirements Machines, Controls & Software Machines: Multi-axis mills, Swiss-style lathes, mill-turn equipment CAM Software: Esprit CAD Software: SolidWorks Controls: Fanuc-style environments common in Swiss and mill-turn systems Inspection & Quality Tools: SPC methods, GD&T-driven inspection Materials You'll Work With Stainless Steel Nitinol Nickel Alloys Other medical-grade metals What We're Looking ForRequired: 5+ years of machining or CNC programming experience Strong CNC machining background including setups and tooling strategy Proficiency with Esprit CAM or similar multi-axis programming software Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and GD&T Experience optimizing cycles, processes, and manufacturability Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and documentation ability Preferred: Experience with Swiss-turn or mill-turn equipment Fixture and tooling design experience SPC knowledge SAP experience Medical device or regulated manufacturing experience Why Machinists & Programmers Like Working Here Professionals choose Karl Storz because: Clean, modern, climate-controlled facility High-end multi-axis equipment Stable workload in medical manufacturing Competitive pay and strong benefits Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250/year) 401(k) with 60% match on first 6% 3 weeks vacation + 11 paid holidays Up to 8 weeks fully paid parental leave Real impact - components used in life-saving medical devices Pay, Benefits & Schedule Pay Range: $33.56 - $43.56/hr (based on experience) Benefits Include: Medical, dental, vision 401(k) with company match PTO + paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Parental leave Life, STD/LTD insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness and fitness reimbursement Pet insurance options Schedule: Day Shift Monday - Friday Overtime: As needed Apply Interested CNC programmers can apply directly through hireCNC. Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later.