Senior CNC Swiss Programmer & Setup Machinist

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited

West Chester (Chester County)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

17 hours ago

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Job summary

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited in West Chester, PA seeks an experienced CNC Swiss Programmer to program, setup, and optimize Star Swiss lathes for high‑precision medical device components. You will develop processes, troubleshoot production issues, and support machinists on runs to ensure first‑article quality.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in CNC Swiss with Fanuc controls, strong GD&T, and CAD/CAM skills (PartMaker, Mastercam or CAMWorks).

Qualifications

5+ years of CNC Swiss programming and setup experience.
Experience programming Swiss-style lathes with Fanuc controls.
Experience with Star Swiss machines or comparable Swiss platforms.
Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills.
Experience with PartMaker, Mastercam, CAMWorks, or similar CAD/CAM software.
Strong knowledge of tooling, feeds, speeds, and Swiss machining processes.
Ability to troubleshoot and improve machining performance.
Strong understanding of quality inspection methods.

Responsibilities

Program, setup, and optimize Star Swiss lathes for production
Develop manufacturing processes for tight-tolerance medical device components
Create and modify CNC programs using CAD/CAM software
Troubleshoot machining issues and improve cycle times
Select tooling, establish cutting parameters, and optimize machine performance
Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings
Support machinists and production personnel during setup and production runs
Validate processes through first article inspections and process verification
Machine precision components from stainless, titanium, aluminum, plastics, and specialty alloys