Senior CNC Swiss Machinist - 2nd Shift (Medical Devices)

Viant Medical Inc.; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Company-paid life insurance and short/

Job summary

Viant Medical Inc. in Wheeling, IL, is seeking a Swiss Machinist to set up and operate CNC Swiss-style lathes for precision medical components. You will read drawings, select tooling, adjust programs, and inspect parts to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 3+ years in CNC Swiss machining, GD&T knowledge, and strong problem-solving skills. Shift is 2nd (2:00pm-10:00pm) with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training in machining preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience operating and setting up CNC Swiss lathes in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Experience with medical device or highly regulated manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T, machine setup, and G-code.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Swiss-style lathes to manufacture precision medical components.
• Read engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure conformance.
• Select tooling, fixtures, and accessories; adjust offsets and edit programs as needed.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections with precision measuring tools.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Monitor performance to meet quality, productivity, and delivery targets.
• Maintain GMP/ISO 13485 compliance and proper production documentation.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams on improvements.

Skills

CNC Swiss lathe operation

G-code programming

Reading blueprints & GD&T

Troubleshooting

Quality inspection

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or apprenticeship in machining

Tools

Star Swiss machines

Citizen Swiss machines

Tsugami Swiss machines

Tornos Swiss machines

Job description

Viant Medical Inc. in Wheeling, IL, is seeking a Swiss Machinist to set up and operate CNC Swiss-style lathes for precision medical components. You will read drawings, select tooling, adjust programs, and inspect parts to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 3+ years in CNC Swiss machining, GD&T knowledge, and strong problem-solving skills. Shift is 2nd (2:00pm-10:00pm) with competitive pay and benefits.