Master Swiss CNC Machinist & Programmer — On-Site

Jobot; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Racine, WI is seeking a Swiss CNC Machinist / Programmer to work on-site and join a precision manufacturing team. You will program, set up, and operate Swiss-type CNC lathes, develop new programs, and troubleshoot to meet tight tolerances.

Ideal candidates have Citizen Swiss experience, strong GD&T reading skills, and a proven ability to improve cycle times and tooling efficiency while collaborating with engineering and quality teams. This is a permanent, on-site role.

Qualifications

• Experience programming, setting up, and operating Swiss-type CNC lathes.
• Citizen Swiss experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to develop programs beyond offsets or minor edits.
• Read blueprints and interpret tight tolerances, GD&T.
• Proficient with precision inspection equipment.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate Swiss-type CNC lathes to manufacture precision components.
• Develop and edit CNC programs, prove out new jobs, and troubleshoot issues.
• Select cutting tools, establish machining sequences, and adjust speeds/feeds.
• Set up tooling, collets, bar feeders, live tools and sub-spindle operations.
• Read drawings, interpret dimensions, tolerances, surface finishes and GD&T.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections with precision tools.
• Troubleshoot dimensional variation, tool wear, chatter, burrs, and surface finishes.
• Improve cycle times, tool life, setup efficiency, and scrap performance.
• Document setups, tooling requirements, program revisions, and inspection results.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality, and production to maintain repeatable processes.
• Complete routine machine care and maintain a safe, organized area.

Skills

Swiss CNC

Programming

Setup

Live tooling

GD&T

Inspection

Education

Machining apprenticeship or technical training

Tools

Bar feeders

Sub-spindles

Collets

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Jobot in Racine, WI is seeking a Swiss CNC Machinist / Programmer to work on-site and join a precision manufacturing team. You will program, set up, and operate Swiss-type CNC lathes, develop new programs, and troubleshoot to meet tight tolerances.

Ideal candidates have Citizen Swiss experience, strong GD&T reading skills, and a proven ability to improve cycle times and tooling efficiency while collaborating with engineering and quality teams. This is a permanent, on-site role.