CNC Programmer / Machinist (Swiss/CNC)

Open Positions: 2

Compensation: $95,000–$120,000 annually or $35.00–$45.00 per hour

Shifts: First, second, and third shifts available

About the Role

This is a highly technical, hands-on role. You will take parts from drawings or CAD models through programming, setup, prove-out, first-article approval, and production release. The position combines programming, setup, and machining skills.

Responsibilities

CNC Programming & Process Development

• Create CNC programs using CAD/CAM software.
• Develop machining strategies and select appropriate tooling.
• Convert drawings and models into production-ready programs.
• Optimize cycle times and manufacturing efficiency.

Setup, Prove-Out & Production Release

• Set up machines and run first articles.
• Prove out new programs and validate dimensions and tolerances against specifications.
• Troubleshoot machining issues during setup and production.
• Release jobs into production after successful validation.

Manufacturing Support

• Provide technical support and guidance to machinists on the floor.
• Support engineering changes and process improvements.
• Troubleshoot production challenges to maintain workflow.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• Proven experience in CNC programming.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software.
• Hands-on CNC machine setup experience.
• Experience with first-article inspection and approval.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting production environments.