Senior Swiss CNC Turning Specialist
$58,240–$87,360 year
On-siteBerlin, Connecticut, United States
Job Summary
Set up and operate Citizen, Tsugami Swiss lathes, Index multi-spindle lathes, and 3–4–5 axis production equipment including Robo Drills and mill-turn platforms. Perform tool changes, offsets, and preventive maintenance while running complex legacy components and launching new production orders. Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using microscopes, micrometers, calipers, CMM, and vision systems to verify critical features. Complete ISO 13485-compliant documentation, ensure material traceability, and lead root-cause sessions for process issues. Mentor junior machinists and collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, and QA to refine processes under GDP/GMP best practices.
Required Qualifications
- 3–7 years in regulated manufacturing
- experience with Class I/II/III medical devices
- Working knowledge of GMP/ISO and ISO 13485 requirements
- strong understanding of machine operation, care, and inspection processes
- Proficient in blueprint/specification interpretation and procedures
- intermediate GD&T
- Hands-on ability with hand tools for PM, repairs, and tool changes
- Organized, detail-focused, and skilled at identifying nonconformances
- Self-starter who can work independently and on cross-functional teams with R&D, Manufacturing, and QA
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills
- Certification from a technical school program
- directly transferable experience in manufacturing/engineering
- Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
- PPE such as dust masks, ear plugs, cut-resistant or chemical-resistant gloves, and engineering controls
Desired Qualifications
- Background in aerospace, defense, or automotive manufacturing
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