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)

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- Why This Role Exists

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.

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- The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

Operate  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

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- Machines, Controls & Inspection

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

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- Materials You’ll Work With

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

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- What We’re Looking For

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 and setting up multiple Swiss machines simultaneously

Familiarity with lean manufacturing or 5S environments

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- Why Machinists Like Working Here

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

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- Pay, Benefits & Schedule

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

Benefits (Day 1 Eligibility):

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

3.5 weeks PTO

Additional benefits and wellness programs

Schedule:

3rd Shift (Night Shift)

Full-time

Overtime as needed

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- Apply

Interested machinists can apply directly through  hire

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