Job Description
Job Description
We are currently seeking a skilled Swiss CNC Machinist / Programmer with strong knowledge of Fusion 360 CAM and hands-on experience operating and programming Swiss-style CNC lathes, preferably Star machines. The ideal candidate can program from print, set up, and operate independently to produce precision parts to exact tolerances.
This is a full-time, permanent position offering a clean, modern shop environment, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work on high-precision components for [medical, aerospace, defense, etc.] industries.
Key Responsibilities :
- Program Swiss CNC machines using Fusion 360, including toolpath creation and post-processing.
- Set up and operate Star Swiss-type CNC lathes (or similar : Citizen, Tsugami, etc.).
- Select tooling, set offsets, and perform complete machine setups.
- Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and part specs for high-precision manufacturing.
- Perform in-process inspection and first article inspection using precision measurement tools.
- Troubleshoot machine, tooling, and programming issues to ensure part conformance.
- Work with the engineering and quality teams to refine and improve machining processes.
- Maintain clean and organized work area; follow shop safety and quality standards.
Required Qualifications :
3+ years of experience as a Swiss CNC Machinist / Programmer.Proficient in Fusion 360 CAM, especially turning and live tooling toolpaths.Hands-on experience with Swiss-type machines (preferably Star machines).Strong knowledge of speeds / feeds, tooling, and setup for a variety of materials.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions.Skilled in using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other inspection tools.Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Equipment / Software in Our Shop :
Machines : Star SB-20, SR-32JCAM Software : Fusion 360 (primary)Inspection Tools : CMM, optical comparator, micrometers, gauges