- Salary
- $90k – $110k
- Location
- West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Contract
- Department
- ENGINEERING
- Seniority
- Senior
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Source
- Recruitee
Description
We are seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Programmer / Setup Machinist to program, set up, operate, and optimize Star Swiss-type CNC lathes used to manufacture high-precision medical device components. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of Swiss CNC programming and setup experience, strong knowledge of Fanuc controls, CAD/CAM software, and precision machining processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Program, set up, and optimize Star Swiss CNC lathes, including Star SR-20J, SR-20RIV (Ra), and SV-20.
Develop and improve machining processes for tight-tolerance precision components.
Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using CAD/CAM software.
Troubleshoot machining issues, reduce cycle times, and improve production efficiency.
Select appropriate tooling and establish cutting parameters, feeds, and speeds.
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Support machinists and production teams during machine setup and production runs.
Perform first-article inspections and process verification to ensure quality standards.
Machine components using stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, plastics, and specialty alloys.
Maintain machining accuracy, process consistency, and compliance with manufacturing quality requirements.