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CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist 2nd or Weekend Shift


Job Location:

Fort Wayne, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (14 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist is responsible for setting up operating and maintaining CNC Swiss-style lathe machines for the production of medical instruments and implants. This role includes part fabrication deburring inspection and troubleshooting as well as supporting new product introductions (NPI) through program debugging and setup optimization. The position requires proactive problem-solving to address production gaps ensure on-time delivery and uphold quality Opportunities:Weekend ShiftFriday Sunday 6:00 AM 6:00 PM15% shift premiumWork 36 hours get paid for 40 hours2nd ShiftMonday Thursday 4:30 PM 3:00 AM or 7:00 PM 6:00 AM15% shift premiumWhat Youll Do:Perform machine setups changeovers and CNC program debugging including necessary machine adjustments and tool and maintain CNC Swiss-style machines finishing machines hand tools and fixtures; perform burr removal as and interpret blueprints inspection check-sheets and work inspection tools such as calipers micrometers height stands and ERP and machine monitoring systems to manage work orders monitor production and document quality checks detailed feedback to CNC programmers and ensure setup documentation is current following change control guidance to team members within assigned areas to maximize the utilization and production attainment of the CNC the training of other team members in your area of responsibility as continuous improvements towards quality and delivery within the work the production plan to ensure on-time delivery to customersWhat Youll Need:High School Diploma or equivalent required; advanced technical training of 5 years experience operating Swiss-style lathes in a manufacturing with Citizen Tsugami or similar Swiss-style machines knowledge of machinery tooling measuring and gauging equipment relevant to assigned areas with a deep understanding of production in machinery setups blueprint reading routers and setup of part requirements to ensure quality assembly both functionally and basic CNC verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization including production management and technical with lean manufacturing concepts and to follow instructions and execute tasks as directed by the to upholding the companys core values and professional of Avaligns Quality System including a strong familiarity with Measurement Instruction Sheet layout and purpose and Avaligns Compliance Policies.