Swiss CNC Programmer / Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Swiss CNC Programmer/Engineer with a strong background in Citizen Swiss machines and Esprit/Hexagon software to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on taking projects from concept to production, with responsibilities that span from programming to troubleshooting and customer interaction. If you are passionate about precision machining and want to contribute to a growing organization, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engineer new parts from print to production, ensuring smooth transitions from concept to manufacturing.
• Program Swiss CNC machines using Esprit/Hexagon and other relevant software to create efficient, precise programs.
• Select the right tools and manage tooling boxes for optimized performance.
• Develop and maintain setup sheets for seamless machine operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve process issues to ensure efficient and uninterrupted production.
• Collaborate with customer engineers to ensure technical requirements are met.
• Work closely with the Quality Control team to maintain and exceed ISO 9001:2015 quality standards.
• Coordinate with the Operations Coordinator to adhere to production schedules and recommend optimizations based on customer needs.
• Set up new parts, leading them to first article acceptance and full production.
• Diagnose and resolve machine alarms as needed, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Occasionally travel to customer sites to foster relationships and troubleshoot any issues (primarily day trips with occasional overnights).
• Provide training to new team members on machine operation, setup, and production processes.
• Manage and maintain all electronic production files, including CAD/CAM source files, verification files, drawings, and other engineering documentation.
• Collaborate with the engineering and quality teams to continuously improve processes and meet production goals.

Qualifications:

• Strong experience with Citizen Swiss CNC machines and Esprit/Hexagon software.
• Proven ability to engineer parts from print to production, including tool selection and setup management.
• Hands-on experience in troubleshooting processes and machine alarms.
• Excellent communication skills to work with customers, engineers, and internal teams.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with experience in managing production files and documentation.
• Ability to train and mentor new personnel in machining and production processes.

Why Join Us?

We are an innovative and growing company that values expertise and encourages professional growth. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive work environment where your skills will be valued. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, we’d love to have you on our team!