Swiss CNC Machinist (Full-Time)

Location: Columbia Heights
Shift: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Pay: $30–$40/hour

We are seeking a team-oriented, career-driven Swiss CNC Machinist to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both machine setup and production work, thrives in a precision-driven environment, and takes pride in producing high-quality parts—especially within the medical manufacturing industry.

What You’ll Do

• Set up and operate Swiss CNC machines (Citizen, Tornos)
• Perform tool changes and verify proper tooling selection
• Troubleshoot machining and production issues, implementing effective solutions
• Conduct quality inspections using precision measurement tools and microscopes
• Maintain consistent production rates while meeting tight tolerances
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure optimal machine performance
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Communicate machine status and operational needs with team members

What We’re Looking For

• Hands-on experience setting up and operating Swiss CNC machines
• Strong math skills (machine/shop math preferred)
• Solid understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
• Ability to read and interpret prints and specifications
• Experience working with tight tolerances and complex parts
• Proficiency with measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.)
• Experience using microscopes for detailed inspection
• Programming experience with Swiss CNC machines (or ability to edit programs)
• Troubleshooting experience in a production environment
• Ability to communicate effectively and support/train operators

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience machining medical components, devices, or instruments
• Familiarity with Citizen and Tornos machines
• Prior experience in a medical manufacturing environment

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical/trade school diploma in machining (or equivalent experience) preferred

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