Senior CNC Swiss Programmer - Star SR Series
About The Position
Acero Precision, a leading Medical Device contract manufacturer specializing in high-precision engineered components, is seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Programmer with strong Swiss lathe programming and setup expertise. This role supports complex medical manufacturing in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment. The company offers competitive compensation, with top performers potentially earning six figures through hourly pay, overtime, and shift differentials. The machining environment features advanced Star Swiss platforms (SR-10J, SR-20J, SR-20RIV (R4), SV-20). Acero Precision values technical excellence, career growth, and long-term success, inviting passionate individuals to join their team.
Requirements
- 3-5+ years of CNC Swiss programming and setup experience in a production manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience programming and setting up Swiss-style lathes with Fanuc-based controls
- Strong experience with Star Swiss platforms or comparable Swiss Machines
- Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
- Experience with CAD/CAM software such as PartMaker, Mastercam, CAMWorks, or Solidworks CAM
- Strong understanding of cutting tools, feeds/speeds, workholding, and Swiss machining processes
- Ability to lead by example and support production teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of inspection methods and quality control procedures
Nice To Haves
- Medical device, aerospace, or military manufacturing experience
- Experience with macro programming
- Experience with Partmaker software
- Experience with Mazatrol controls
- Process development or tooling design experience
- Technical training, apprenticeship, or manufacturing engineering education
Responsibilities
- Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs for Swiss-style lathes using CAD/CAM software and macro programming when required
- Program, setup, and troubleshoot Star Swiss machines for production readiness
- Interpret complex blueprints, GD&T, surface finish requirements, and engineering revisions
- Develop manufacturing processes, tooling strategies, and setup documentation for precision medical components
- Lead machinists and support production teams to ensure low-error, on-time manufacturing performance
- Perform first article inspections (FAIs) and validate machining processes
- Machine precision components from stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, plastics, and specialty alloys
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- 2nd Shift Differential: Additional 15%
- 3rd Shift Differential: Additional 30%
- Overtime opportunities available
- Weekend premium pay opportunities
- Relocation assistance packages are available
- Paid training on advanced CNC programming software and manufacturing technologies
- State-of-the-art climate-controlled manufacturing facility
- Advanced Swiss turning and 5-axis machining environment
- Multiple health insurance plans, including no-cost HSA plan options for eligible employees
- Dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- 100% paid uniforms
- 100 hours of PTO during the first year, with increases at defined service milestones
- 7 paid holidays annually
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Coach Program access
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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