CNC Swiss Machinist​/Programmer

Job Summary

Our experienced CNC Swiss Lathe Programmer role will develop programs and setup plans of CNC swiss lathe turning centers, applying knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics, machineability of materials, and layout techniques.

• Develop programs for new parts on multi-axis Swiss lathes.
• Program and set up the machine for CNC Swiss lathes turning centers.
• Interpret technical drawings and set up the machines in accordance.
• Perform quality assurance tests to ensure products meet design specifications.
• Adjust Swiss lathe cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality.
• Consider tools required to cut particular materials and program Swiss lathes accordingly.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems with Swiss lathes as they arise.
• Perform basic machine maintenance such as cleaning and sharpening.
• Develop tooling design and processes for production of parts.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives of existing and continuous production parts.
• Ensure work area is clean, secure, and well maintained.
• Transfer details and important instructions as essential.
• Maintain knowledge of Swiss lathe industry processes and tool information.
• Train new employees to properly operate CNC Swiss lathes and programs.
• Follow established processes and quality and safety standards.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously while performing other duties as assigned.

Our values,
Integrity
, Pride and Awareness
, are the foundation of our culture on which we develop relationships and deliver results at Burger & Brown Engineering, Inc. Our values unify us in our effort to provide our customers with expertise, experience and meticulous attention to detail, Partner in Precision.

• As an associate of the Burger & Brown Engineering, Inc. team, support and maintain a positive culture by upholding our values, policies and procedures.

• High school diploma or GED required, preferred vocational school or apprenticeship.
• 5+ years’ experience programming Swiss lathe machines/parts.
• Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (Swiss lathes, grinders, mills, etc.).
• Must have a positive attitude with a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems.
• Ability to read, interpret drawings/blueprints and follow routing instructions.
• Knowledge of metal properties and other materials.
• Outstanding mathematical skills and analytical abilities.
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
• Self‑motivated, punctual and regular attendance.
• Available to work weekends and overtime.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Capable of standing for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

Visual abilities; close/distant, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Employment Type:

Full Time

Years of

Experience:

3 - 5 years

Salary: $25 - $35 Hourly

Bonus/Commission:
No