CNC Swiss Screw Machine Technician (Implants)

Build What Heals

You like turning raw bar into life-changing components. We do, too. Join Avalign and help craft high-performance medical instruments and implants with precision, speed, and pride.

Is This You?

• Do you set up and dial in CNC Swiss machines without breaking a sweat?
• Can you read a complex blueprint, hit tight tolerances, and verify with the right gauges?
• Are you comfortable jumping between jobs, optimizing programs, and keeping documentation tight?
• Do you enjoy coaching teammates and supporting new product introductions?

Your Impact

• Own end-to-end setups and changeovers on CNC Swiss-style lathes, including program debugging, tool changes, and on-the-fly adjustments.
• Produce medical-grade components; handle deburring and finishing to meet cosmetic and functional specs.
• Verify quality using calipers, micrometers, height stands, and comparators; complete electronic quality checks in our ERP and machine monitoring systems.
• Read and apply blueprints, routers, inspection check-sheets, and work instructions.
• Provide actionable feedback to CNC programmers and maintain setup documentation per change control.
• Guide operators, support training, and maximize equipment utilization.
• Drive continuous improvement and execute the production plan to hit customer delivery dates.
• Troubleshoot production gaps and support NPI through setup optimization and early-run problem-solving.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent (advanced technical training is a plus).
• 3+ years on Swiss-style lathes preferred, or 3+ years on traditional multi-axis CNC lathes.
• Strong knowledge of machinery, tooling, measuring, and gauging equipment; solid understanding of production processes.
• Proven skill with setups, blueprint reading, routers, and setup files.
• Ability to ensure functional and cosmetic quality requirements are met.
• Clear, professional verbal communication across production, management, and technical teams.
• Comfort with lean concepts and objectives.
• Reliable execution of Supervisor direction and work instructions.
• Alignment with Avalign’s core values and professional behaviors.
• Working knowledge of Avalign’s Quality System, including Measurement Instruction Sheets and Compliance Policies.

Culture & Growth

• Not stuck: real opportunities to learn, cross-train, and advance.
• Not bored: high-mix product portfolio keeps work engaging.
• Not a number: tight-knit team that looks out for one another.

Rewards

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid vacation plus 10 paid holidays
• Employer-funded Basic Life & AD&D, STD, and LTD
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Referral bonus program
• Promotion-from-within culture and career advancement
• Temperature-controlled facility
• Community involvement and giving back
• Extra resources like travel assistance and EAP

Technical Edge

Preferred proficiencies:

• GD&T
• Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement

Machines you’ll encounter:

• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
• CNC Swiss Lathe
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis)