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CNC Swiss Programmer |Star SR Series| Medical Device Manufacturing
$35-$45/hour Overtime Shift Differentials Relocation Assistance
Potential Earnings: $95,000 - $120,000
Acero Precision is seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Programmer to program, setup, and optimize Star Swiss lathes producing high-precision medical device components.
If you have experience developing processes, programming Swiss machines, troubleshooting production issues, and supporting machinists in a precision manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!
Machines You'll Work With
Our Swiss machining department includes:
- Star SR-10J
- Star SR-20J
- Star SR -20RIV (R4)
- Star SV-20
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Overtime opportunities available
- 2nd Shift Differential: Additional 15%
- 3rd Shift Differential: Additional 30%
- Weekend premium pay opportunities
- Relocation assistance available
- Climate-controlled manufacturing facility
- Modern Swiss machining and 5-axis manufacturing environment
- Medical device manufacturing with complex, high-precision work
- 401 (k) with employer match
- Multiple health insurance plan options
- Dental and vision coverage
- Paid uniforms
- 100 hours PTO during first year
- 7 paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Coach Program
What You'll Do
- Program, setup, 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
What You Bring
- 5 years of CNC Swiss programming and setup expererience
- 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/Defense manufacturing
- PartMaker software
- Macro programming
- Process development
- Tooling design
Join a team that invests in advanced manufacturing technology, precision craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.
Apply today to learn more about Acero Precision and our growing Swiss machining operation.
Acero Precision is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Acero Precision does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
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