CNC Swiss Machinist

At a Glance

Company:
Viant Medical

Location:

Fort Wayne, IN (on-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range:
Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)

Shift: 3rd Shift (Night Shift)
Shift Differential: 15%
Overtime:
As needed
Experience Level: Mid-level (2+ years CNC Swiss machining)

This role exists to support ongoing production demand within Viant Medical’s Fort Wayne facility. CNC Swiss Machinists in this position are essential to producing tight-tolerance medical components used in life-saving and life-enhancing medical devices, where precision, consistency, and quality are critical.

In this role, you will:

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC Swiss lathes with minimal supervision
• Perform tooling changes and manage offsets to maintain dimensional accuracy
• Run multiple machines while managing production throughput
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and vision systems
• Hold tight tolerances required for medical manufacturing
• Deburr, buff, and finish parts to print specifications
• Troubleshoot machining issues independently and make necessary corrections
• Complete production documentation accurately to maintain traceability
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and uphold 5S standards
• Support and assist other machinists as needed

You’ll work with precision equipment and inspection tools such as:

• Machines: CNC Swiss-type lathes
• Inspection Tools:
  • Micrometers, calipers, bore gauges
  • Depth & chamfer gauges
  • Optical comparator
  • Thread, ring, plug, and pin gages
  • Keyence Vision System
• Support Equipment: Manual machine tools and press equipment

• Medical-grade metals and precision components (Specific materials vary by program)

Required:

• 2+ years of CNC Swiss machining experience (or journeyman-level skills)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
• Solid understanding of shop math and precision measurement
• Ability to work independently and follow written/verbal instructions
• Comfortable standing for extended periods and handling materials up to 30 lbs

Preferred (Not Required):

• Medical device manufacturing experience
• Experience running multiple Swiss machines simultaneously
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or 5S environments

Machinists choose Viant Medical because of:

• Clean, climate-controlled, and well-organized shop environment
• Stable night-shift schedule with shift premium
• Strong quality systems and clear expectations
• Competitive pay with excellent PTO and benefits
• Opportunities to grow within a global medical device manufacturer
• Work that directly supports life-saving medical technologies

Pay: Competitive hourly pay (based on experience and skill level)
Shift Premium: +15% for 3rd shift

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• 3.5 weeks PTO
• Additional benefits and wellness programs

• 3rd Shift (Night Shift)
• Full-time
• Overtime as needed

Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC
.