Swiss CNC Machinist II - 1st Shift

Velosity; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

PTO

Holidays

Parental leave

Quarterly bonus

Job summary

Velosity Brooklyn Park is seeking a Swiss Machinist II to support our manufacturing facility in Brooklyn Park, MN on the 1st shift.

The role covers setup and operation of Swiss machines up to 9 axes, strict adherence to quality standards, and precise record keeping in the ERP system. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a 5% quarterly bonus target.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certificate in Machine Trades or equivalent preferred.
• 2+ years in medical device or component manufacturing.
• Able to use a computer, calculator, read/write English, and perform shop math.
• Able to use measuring instruments such as scales, calipers, dial indicators.

Responsibilities

• Follow job traveler standards and report hourly to meet production rate and scrap targets.
• Assist level 1 machinist to ensure parts meet quality and customer requirements.
• Record completed parts and scrap data in the ERP system; document with WIP tags.
• Maintain shift continuity by documenting actions and communicating needs.
• Report machine, material, and quality concerns to leads or Supervisors.
• Operate Swiss machines up to 9 axes per manufacturer specifications; follow SOPs.
• Set up Swiss machines on intermediate level jobs per work instructions.
• Read and apply G and M codes; understand QC data and perform offsets.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

G & M code knowledge

Swiss machine operation

Reading blueprints

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Machine Trades certificate or equivalent

Tools

Swiss machines (9 axes)

Vision systems

CMMs

Measuring tools (calipers, scales)

Job description

Velosity Brooklyn Park is searching for a Swiss Machinist II to support our manufacturing facility in Brooklyn Park, MN on our 1st shift. A Swiss Machinist is responsible for set ups and operation of Swiss Machines per work instructions and set up sheets. This position is also responsible for monitoring and adhering to quality standards per the quality manual.

Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:00am-3:30pm

Typical pay range for this role: $30.00 - $39.00. This role is also eligible for our 5% quarterly bonus target.

This pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on our market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.

This Position Includes a Comprehensive Benefits Package That Includes

• Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans.
• Other Benefits Include: 401(k) with company match, PTO, holidays, and paid parental leave.

This is an on-site position.

Who is Velosity?

Velosity Brooklyn Park is a cutting-edge medical parts manufacturer that enhances speed and cuts costs by engineering efficient processes.

At Velosity, our culture & values are our competitive advantages. Engrained in everything we do are our values of Collaboration, Results-Driven, Continuous Improvement, Integrity, and Customer Satisfaction.

What You’ll Love About Velosity

• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, short term and long term disability, flex spending, 401k match, and MORE!
• Generous PTO offerings & 9 paid holidays annually
• Clean, friendly, and air-conditioned work environment
• Great opportunities for growth & advancement
• Quarterly bonus opportunity
• A family centric environment that hires and develops talent based on our values
• Casual Dress Code

Essential Duties

• Follow job traveler standard rates and report out using hour by hour board to meet or exceed the production rate and scrap requirements as driven by the ERP system.
• Assist level 1 machinist as needed in process specific areas to ensure they are completing product to quality and customer requirements.
• Consistently produce accurate records of completed parts including accurate entry of scrap and nonconformance’s when required into the ERP system and any hard copy requirements. This includes the use of job cards and WIP tags.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs verbally or by documenting in shift to shift transfer books.
• Reports machine, material and quality concerns or issues to leads/ Supervisors.
• Operate Swiss machines up to 9 axis as required per manufacturers recommendations as well as follow MMD SOP's to produce quality parts per customer prints.
• Set up Swiss Machines on most intermediate complexity level production jobs unaided as required by work instructions and set up sheets.
• Extensive understanding of G and M code. Some macro program knowledge. Operational knowledge of many types of machines and controls.
• Verify all products meet quality specifications both visually by using a microscope and dimensionally in accordance with specifications or other Quality System requirements.
• This includes the use of vision systems, CMM's as well as hand tools. Demonstrate the ability to read and understand QC calc/ SPC and use the data to perform offsets, tool changes and maintain dimensional integrity.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Certificate in Machine Trades or equivalent work experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail is required
• 2+ years of experience, preferably in a Medical Device or Component manufacturing environment
• Able to use a computer, calculator, read and write in English and do shop Math
• Able to use measuring instruments such as scales, calipers, dial indicators

Physical Requirements

• Sitting, Standing, Walking, Kneeling, Bending, Reaching, Talking, Seeing, Hearing
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds

Work Environment Requirements

• Manufacturing environment, exposure to heat, noise, dust, dirt, oil and water

Licensing/Registration/Certification

• Valid identification and the ability to work legally in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, familial status, disability status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Velosity is an E-Verify employer.

Velosity maintains ITAR-compliant operations in our facilities. Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.