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CNC Swiss Machinist

Nanotech Precision - Die Technology

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$30-40 /h
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St Michael, MN
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Swiss Lathe Machinist – Setup, Program, and Operate

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Setup, program, and operate a Swiss lathe:

    • Perform full machine setups, including tool selection, material loading, and initial programming adjustments.

    • Develop and accurately document machining processes.

    • Identify and order required tools and materials.

    • Program using DP Tech Esprit and manual programming.

    • Operate and troubleshoot a Nomura CNC Swiss lathe.

  2. Conduct in-process inspection to ensure high-quality standards:

    • Perform precision inspections using micrometers and microscopes.

    • Document inspection results as required.

  3. Ensure all Swiss lathe processes are executed with precision, focusing on on-time delivery and minimizing quality issues.

  4. Collaborate with the production manager and team to meet project deadlines safely and efficiently.

  5. Maximize machine utilization by working closely with area managers and other toolmakers.

  6. Recommend and perform preventative maintenance in coordination with area managers.

  7. Propose new or improved production processes to the production manager/general manager.

  8. Assist sales and estimating teams in accurately quoting work based on machining requirements.

  9. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Employee may be required to perform additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Required: Extensive experience with CNC Swiss setup and operation.

  • Required: Proven ability to set up, and operate CNC Swiss lathes.

  • Preferred: CNC Programming experience (DP Technology ESPRIT preferred).

  • Preferred: Exposure to SolidWorks.

  • Required: One-year machining trade certificate OR five years of Swiss turning experience.

  • Required: Two or more years of CNC Machining and Programming experience.

  • Required: Experience working with tight tolerances and small precision parts.

  • Must have: Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

  • Basic computer skills required.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented machinist with strong setup skills who thrives in a precision-driven environment.

Benefits

At Nanotech Precision we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance. In accordance with Minnesota’s new benefits disclosure requirements, we are proud to offer:

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, and Dental insurance options to keep you and your family covered.
  • Paid Time Off: Paid time off, and paid holidays.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) with employer match to help you plan for the future.
  • Family Leave: Family medical leave to support work-life balance in compliance with the state of MN laws/regulations.
  • Professional Development: Career advancement opportunities.
  • Additional Perks: Long Term Disability insurance, Telehealth system, and Company paid life insurance.

Benefit eligibility may vary based on position, tenure, and employment status. More details will be provided during the hiring process.

You should be proficient in:

  • GD&T
  • G-Code
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CNC Swiss Lathe