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VeroSkills lists this CNC Swiss Programmer and Technical Lead opportunity in hatboro, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description Job Description Overview:
We're seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Programmer and Technical Lead to create, modify, and optimize CNC programs for complex Swiss-machined parts across a range of metal and plastic materials. The position combines deep hands-on programming expertise with a leadership dimension, including mentoring machinists and programmers and driving continuous process improvement. Aerospace or medical industry experience is a strong advantage, and the role is expected to grow into a supervisory capacity. This is a strictly on-site position based in Hatboro, PA (near Philadelphia), however candidates from any U.S. geography are welcome to apply, relocation assistance is available.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize CNC programs for 9-12 axis CNC Swiss machinery, including full setup documentation, inspection plans, work instructions, and simulation presentations for the machining team
- Design custom pick-off collets, workholding fixtures, and cutting tools; plan and sequence turning and multi-axis milling operations for complex features including 3D surfaces, angular holes, slots, and thin-walled micro-machined structures
- Manage tool life, bar-feeding systems, chip and coolant strategies, and troubleshooting to support stable, high-volume lights-out unattended operations
- Mentor and cross-train machinists and programmers in advanced milling techniques, process documentation, and lights-out production best practices while contributing to standard operating procedure development
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience setting up and running CNC Swiss machinery (Citizen preferred; Star or Tornos acceptable) combined with minimum 5 years of CAM programming experience (Esprit, PartMaker, SolidCAM, Mastercam, or equivalent)
- Demonstrated proficiency in multi-axis milling for 3D surfaces, angular holes, slots, and thin-walled micro-machined features, with proven ability to machine and inspect complex parts from PEEK, titanium, aluminum, stainless steels, and Inconel
- Broad knowledge of G-code programming and solid understanding of DFM/DFMA principles
- Collaborative, communicative, and team-oriented with a willingness to work hands-on and take ownership of both programming quality and team development
- Non- Disclosure/Restrictive Covenant Agreement is required for this position
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Worksite address
hatboro, PA, 19040, US
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