CNC Swiss Programmer / Machinist

WiseLex BPO • West Chester, PA

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About The Position

WiseLex BPO is seeking a highly skilled CNC Swiss Programmer / Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. This role requires hands-on involvement from part concept through drawing/CAD model interpretation, programming, setup, prove-out, first article approval, and production release. The ideal candidate will blend programming expertise with practical machining and process development, delivering production-ready solutions in a fast-paced environment. Machines: Star Swiss lathes and equivalent CNC platforms.

Requirements

• CNC programming experience with CAD/CAM software
• Setup experience on CNC turning/milling platforms
• First article inspection experience and production release responsibilities
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T understanding
• Troubleshooting ability across machining, tooling, and process parameters
• Production support experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Star Swiss or comparable CNC platforms
• Familiarity with PartMaker, Mastercam, CAMWorks, or similar CAD/CAM software
• Background in industries requiring high precision and tight tolerances
• Knowledge of tooling selection, speeds, feeds, and process optimization
• Experience supporting engineering changes and part integrations

Responsibilities

• Create CNC programs using CAD/CAM software, develop machining strategies, convert drawings and models into production-ready programs, select tooling and machining processes, optimize cycle times and efficiency
• Perform machine setups, run first articles, prove out new programs, validate dimensions and tolerances, troubleshoot machining issues, release jobs into production
• Provide technical support to machinists, support engineering changes, troubleshoot production challenges, improve manufacturing processes
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings to ensure conformance to specifications
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to drive continuous improvement in process capability and yield
• Document process parameters, tooling lists, and setup sheets for repeatability and training
• Maintain and calibrate cutting tools, fixtures, and inspection gauges as needed

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed