CNC Setup & Production Machinist – Swiss-Type
Acero Precision•West Chester, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
Acero Precision is seeking a skilled CNC Setup & Production Machinist with experience operating and setting up Swiss-type CNC lathes. In this role, you will produce highly precise medical device components used in life-changing applications within a quality-focused, ISO-regulated manufacturing environment. This is an opportunity for a machinist to advance their career by working with advanced Swiss-type CNC machining technologies and producing critical medical components where precision matters.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of CNC machining experience
- Experience independently setting up and operating CNC Swiss-type lathes
- Strong understanding of Swiss machining and precision turning
- Strong blueprint and engineering drawing interpretation skills
- Experience with precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, and indicators
- Understanding of feeds, speeds, tooling, work offsets, and machining fundamentals
- Ability to troubleshoot machining and tooling issues
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Star, Citizen, Tsugami, Tornos, DMG Mori, Mazak, or similar CNC equipment
- Swiss-type CNC lathes
- Star CNC
- Citizen CNC
- Tsugami CNC
- Tornos Swiss-style machining
- CNC turning
- Multi-axis turning
- Tight-tolerance precision machining
- Medical device manufacturing
- Aerospace manufacturing
- Defense manufacturing
Responsibilities
- Setup and operate Swiss-type CNC lathes
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and process documentation
- Select and install appropriate tooling
- Set work offsets and make tool/offset adjustments
- Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections
- Verify dimensions using calipers, micrometers, indicators, and other precision measuring equipment
- Maintain tight tolerances and superior surface finishes
- Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed
- Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and dimensional issues
- Identify opportunities to improve cycle times, quality, and production efficiency
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
- Perform routine machine maintenance and housekeeping activities
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Overtime opportunities available
- 2nd Shift Differential: Additional 15%
- 3rd Shift Differential: Additional 30%
- Defined career advancement paths
- Paid training on advanced CNC technologies
- Relocation assistance available
- Climate-controlled manufacturing facility
- Modern Swiss machining environment
- Multiple affordable medical plan options
- Dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- 100% paid uniforms
- 100 hours PTO during first year
- 7 paid holidays annually
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Coach Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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