Swiss CNC Machinist II – Medical Device Precision

TOMZ Corporation; Berlin (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health/dental/vision

Paid time off

Safe, modern facility

Job summary

TOMZ Corporation, a leader in medical device manufacturing, is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our operations. You will set up and operate Citizen and Tsugami lathes, inspect parts, and ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and GMP standards in a clean, safe facility.

We value attention to detail, accuracy, and teamwork as you perform measurements with micrometers, CMMs, and vision systems, maintain documentation, and support continuous improvement in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Class I, II, and/or III medical device manufacturing within a regulated environment using calibrated equipment and hazardous materials.
• Strong math background, preferable in machine math/shop math
• Experience in regulated manufacturing, with industry experience in aerospace, defense, or automotive.
• Knowledge of and experience with GMP/ISO standards.
• A self-starter capable of working independently and as part of a team, with the ability to collaborate across various functional areas, including R&D, Manufacturing, and QA, to achieve results with guidance.
• Understanding of mechanical equipment usage, care, and inspection processes.
• Ability to use hand-held tools for preventive maintenance, repairs, and tool changes.
• Effectively read and understand blueprints, specifications and procedures.
• Understanding of GD&T.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accuracy and complete tasks promptly.
• Identify nonconformances and maintain organization.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate and maintain Citizen Lathes or Tsugami Lathes
• Perform offsets and tool changes to ensure efficient production with minimal support.
• Set up legacy components and new production orders for steady machine operation.
• Perform preventative maintenance on Swiss Lathe to ensure consistent machine performance
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using microscopes, micrometers, calipers, pin gauges, thread gauges, comparators, Micro-Hite, CMM, and vision systems.
• Perform scheduled and regular preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Drive problem-solving activities for complex machine or process issues.
• Complete and compile documentation related to quality inspection standards.
• Ensure proper material control, identification, and traceability for conforming and nonconforming materials.
• Support Quality Best Practices and contribute to continuous improvement in GDP/GMP.
• Utilize ERP and QMS systems to document and control inspection and traceability activities.
• Maintain safe working conditions and follow occupational safety and health requirements, including PPE guidance.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T understanding

Quality awareness

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school certification

Job description

TOMZ Corporation, a leader in medical device manufacturing, is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our operations. You will set up and operate Citizen and Tsugami lathes, inspect parts, and ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and GMP standards in a clean, safe facility.

We value attention to detail, accuracy, and teamwork as you perform measurements with micrometers, CMMs, and vision systems, maintain documentation, and support continuous improvement in a regulated manufacturing environment.