CNC Swiss Programmer / Setup Machinist at Closr in West Chester, PA

Overview

A precision manufacturer of high-tolerance medical device components is hiring two CNC Swiss Programmer / Setup Machinists for its West Chester, PA facility. 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift are available. You will program, set up and optimize Star Swiss lathes, develop manufacturing processes, troubleshoot production issues and support machinists on the floor.

Machines: Star SR-20J, Star SR-20RIV (Ra), Star SV-20

What You Will Do

• Program, set up and optimize Star Swiss lathes for production
• Develop manufacturing processes for tight-tolerance medical device components
• Create and modify CNC programs using CAD/CAM software
• Troubleshoot machining issues and improve cycle times
• Select tooling, establish cutting parameters and optimize machine performance
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T and engineering drawings
• Support machinists and production personnel during setup and production runs
• Validate processes through first article inspections and process verification
• Machine precision components from stainless, titanium, aluminum, plastics and specialty alloys

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC Swiss programming and setup experience
• Experience programming Swiss-style lathes with Fanuc controls
• Experience with Star Swiss machines or comparable Swiss platforms
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills
• Experience with PartMaker, Mastercam, CAMWorks or similar CAD/CAM software
• Strong knowledge of tooling, feeds, speeds and Swiss machining processes
• Ability to troubleshoot and improve machining performance
• Strong understanding of quality inspection methods

Preferred Experience

• Medical device manufacturing
• Aerospace manufacturing
• Military or defense manufacturing
• PartMaker software
• Macro programming
• Process development
• Tooling design

Pay, Shifts and Benefits

• $27.00 to $35.00 per hour, with potential earnings of $95,000 to $120,000+ per year
• 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift available
• Relocation assistance of up to $15,000 for candidates relocating from nearby states
• Multiple affordable medical plan options, plus dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• 100 hours of PTO in your first year
• 7 paid holidays a year
• 100% paid uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program and Wellness Coach Program

Training, Growth and Environment

• Paid training on advanced CNC technologies
• Defined career advancement paths
• Climate-controlled facility
• Modern 5-axis and Swiss machining environment (Mazak Integrex, Variaxis, Star Swiss)
• Medical device manufacturing
• Full-time and fully on-site, with initial training usually on 1st shift

Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Have you programmed Swiss-style lathes with Fanuc controls?
• Which Swiss machine platforms have you worked on (for example Star SR-20J, SR-20RIV, SV-20)?
• Which CAD/CAM software do you program in (for example PartMaker, Mastercam, CAMWorks)?

Experience:

• CNC Swiss programming and setup: 5 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• West Chester, PA 19380 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person