CNC Swiss Machinist

Must have good working knowledge of all tooling (drills, taps, chasers, boring tools, and cutting tools) and a good working knowledge of machining qualities of machining materials (brass, nickel, silver, phosphor bronze, invar, etc.). Performs exact and precise set-ups of CNC computer controlled machines for maximum quality and productivity.

Benefits:

• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

POSITION SUMMARY:
Performs exact and precise set-ups of CNC computer controlled machines for maximum quality and productivity.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Works semi-independently, with minimal supervision.
• Interpret drawing and specifications.
• Work with extremely close tolerances and fine details.
• Develop machine set-ups for maximum quality and productivity.
• Recognize and make necessary corrections to questionable factors that concern quality.
• Maintains operation of 4 – 5 machines, while keeping downtime to a minimum.
• Utilize automatic bar feed units.
• Use computer to develop machining programs for CNC use.
• Capable of using all type measuring instruments (micrometer, vernier caliper, dial indicator).  
• Capable of making/maintaining own tooling, use/maintain tooling made on EDM, keep all tooling in good working condition.
• Maintain machines and working area in a clean orderly manner.
• May be required to instruct other personnel.
   
  JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
   
  Training and Experience:
• High School education or equivalent is required. 
• A minimum of 10+ years of CNC screw machine experience in a manufacturing environment is required. 
• Must have good working knowledge of all tooling (drills, taps, chasers, boring tools, and cutting tools) and a good working knowledge of machining qualities of machining materials (brass, nickel, silver, phosphor bronze, invar, etc.)
   
  Physical Demands:
• Frequently carries (by hand) smaller quantities of brass rod (total weight approx. 30-40 pounds from stock area to machines.
• Operator is standing 90% of the time.