Swiss Prototype Machinist (Tool Maker)
OrthofixLewisville, Texas, United States
Posted February 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Orthofix is a global medical technology company headquartered in Lewisville, Texas. By providing medical technologies that heal musculoskeletal pathologies, we deliver exceptional experiences and life-changing solutions to patients around the world. Orthofix offers a comprehensive portfolio of spinal hardware, bone growth therapies, specialized orthopedic solutions, biologics and enabling technologies, including the 7D FLASHโข navigation system. ๐ข๐๐ฟ ๐ฉ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: To be the unrivaled partner in MedTech, delivering exceptional experiences and life-changing solutions. ๐ข๐๐ฟ ๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: We provide medical technologies that heal musculoskeletal pathologies. We enable our teams through opportunities for growth, ownership of responsibilities, and empowerment to execute. We do this for patients and the healthcare professionals who treat them. We collaborate with world-class surgeons and other partners to bring to market highly innovative, cost-effective, and user-friendly medical technologies through excellent customer service. We do this to improve peopleโs quality of life and, in doing so, create exceptional value for our customers, employees, and stockholders. ๐ข๐๐ฟ ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ฒ๐: โข Take Ownership โข Innovate Boldly โข Win Together Join our mission to revolutionize musculoskeletal care and be a part of innovation that changes lives. Start your journey now at https://orthofix.com/about/careers/.
Job Description
Orthofix is looking for a Swiss Prototype Machinist to produce custom and/or modify existing medical instruments and implants from start to finish as an integral member of the Product Development team for use in spine surgery. The role requires proficiency in CNC Multi-Channel Mill+Turn or Swiss Programming and setup and operation of Multi-Channel Swiss Type CNC Lathe.
Requirements
- Proficiency in CNC Multi-Channel Mill+Turn or Swiss Programming
- Setup and Operation of Multi-Channel Swiss Type CNC Lathe
- Develops processes required for implant and instrument manufacturing and fabrication
- Ability to manufacture or fabricate implants and instruments using all Prototype Shop machine tools
- Ability to assemble manufactured and fabricated components
- Ability to hold close tolerances and inspect manufactured and fabricated components
- Ability to effectively communicate material, design and manufacturability feedback to Product Development Engineers
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a global team of over 1,600 employees
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional growth and development opportunities
