Swiss Machinist

Oakdale Precision, Inc.; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A machining company is seeking a skilled Swiss Machinist for a full-time on-site role in Oakdale, Minnesota. In this position, you will operate Swiss machines to produce high-quality parts, focusing on medium to large production runs and custom builds. Candidates must have experience with Swiss setup and strong problem-solving skills. A high school diploma and relevant trade school education are required. This role emphasizes quality and attention to detail within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating swiss machines.
• Proficiency in swiss setup and operation.
• Knowledge of machining tools, materials, and processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate Swiss machines to produce high-quality parts.
• Produce parts on medium to large production runs and custom builds.
• Ensure product quality and performance meets specifications.

Skills

Operating Swiss machines

Swiss setup and operation

Knowledge of machining tools

Interpreting engineering drawings

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Swiss programming

Education

High school diploma

Relevant two-year trade school diploma

Job description

Overview

This is a full-time on-site role for a Swiss Machinist at Oakdale Precision, Inc. The Swiss Machinist will be responsible for operating Swiss machines, producing high-quality parts, and ensuring product quality and performance. The role will also involve working on medium to large production runs and custom builds.

Shifts

• 1st Shift is from 7AM to 3PM Monday thru Friday
• 2nd shift is from 3PM to 1AM Monday thru Thursday

Responsibilities

• Operate Swiss machines to produce high-quality parts
• Produce parts on medium to large production runs and custom builds
• Ensure product quality and performance meets specifications
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Maintain attention to detail and quality orientation

Qualifications

• Experience in operating swiss machines
• Proficiency in swiss setup and operation
• Knowledge of machining tools, materials, and processes
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Attention to detail and quality orientation
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Swiss programming experience with Partmaker, GibbsCAM or similar software is a plus

Education/Experience

Requires a high school diploma and a relevant two year trade school diploma, and quality, fully involved job shadowing with an expert and/or previous work experience with a broad range of machines, materials, and machining practices, including process development, programming, and machining.