Senior Swiss-Type CNC Programmer for Aerospace

Sussek Machine Company; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Sussek Machine Company in Bloomington, MN is seeking a senior Swiss CNC programmer to lead advanced turning for flight-critical aerospace parts. You’ll own the programming journey from NPI and DFM collaboration through cutting strategy optimization and on-the-floor support in a rigorous AS9100/ITAR environment.

Day-to-day you’ll develop, validate, and refine complex Swiss programs, dial in parameters to boost throughput and repeatability, and troubleshoot G-code with setup machinists.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10+ years of programming CNC Swiss equipment in aerospace or medical device environments.
• AAS in CNC Machining or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Deep knowledge of Swiss-type machinery, advanced GD&T, and multi-axis machining.
• Proficiency with GibbsCAM or Mastercam for complex programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead programming for Swiss CNC projects from NPI through production on the shop floor.
• Develop, validate, and refine complex Swiss-type CNC programs; optimize cutting parameters.
• Collaborate with setup machinists to troubleshoot G-code and improve toolpaths.
• Uphold AS9100 and ITAR requirements; support FAI/PPAP documentation.
• Lead Lean/Six Sigma efforts to reduce cycle times and scrap.

Skills

CNC Swiss programming

GD&T

Troubleshooting

CNC machine setup & changeover

Aerospace manufacturing

Education

AAS in CNC Machining or similar

Tools

GibbsCAM

Mastercam

Job description

Sussek Machine Company in Bloomington, MN is seeking a senior Swiss CNC programmer to lead advanced turning for flight-critical aerospace parts. You’ll own the programming journey from NPI and DFM collaboration through cutting strategy optimization and on-the-floor support in a rigorous AS9100/ITAR environment.

Day-to-day you’ll develop, validate, and refine complex Swiss programs, dial in parameters to boost throughput and repeatability, and troubleshoot G-code with setup machinists.