Job Description

The Swiss Lathe Programmer / Machinist will be responsible for performing various tasks to program, set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on assigned Swiss lathe machines. The Swiss Lathe Programmer / Machinist will also be responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and making adjustments, or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications.

Responsibilities

• Program and setup Swiss lathes in accordance with established procedures and guidelines
• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams to select, position and secure machinery
• Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation
• Operate/monitor multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops
• Work with project managers to schedule jobs
• Inspect parts specifications and perform quality control 
• Clean and ship parts
• Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials
• Train Swiss lathe operators, machinists, and programmers
• Perform regular housekeeping and sanitation of Swiss lathe department
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating Swiss screw machines
• Experience hand programming using standard Fanuc G-code
• Ability to use standard CNC measuring equipment
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment
• Knowledge of production procedures
• Analytical & math skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work as a team
• Physical stamina and strength

Benefits

• Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Matching Retirement Plan
• Career Advancement Opportunities

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