Swiss Lathe Machinist

Company: Camtool, Inc
Location: Muncie
Posted on: January 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Swiss Lathe Machinist / Programmer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for develop Swiss Program based on customer drawings, setup the machine and inspect parts. \n Responsibilities \n \n Develop set-up sheets, identifies tooling, tooling availability and is responsible for tool life management. \n Generating CNC programs and installing appropriate tools \n Edit programs to maximize throughput, reduce tooling expenses, and manage chip buildup. \n Analyze job orders to determine the sequence of operations, select appropriate cutting tools, and set machine speeds and feed rates. Design and creation of process drawings and manufacturing drawings/blueprints. \n Quote and develop advanced manufacturing and inspection processes. Review customer drawings for DFM opportunities in collaboration with customers. \n Working from certified part drawings, utilize required precision measuring instruments to check machine positioning and inspect finished parts \n Produce parts that meet company and customer standards. Tolerances are typically close but not difficult to maintain. \n Design or assist in the design of jigs, tools, standard holding fixtures utilizing 3D Model development. \n Accurately and consistently document all performed tasks on appropriate records (work orders, inspection sheets, maintenance logs, etc) \n Resolve machining related quality issues \n Identify excessive cost, develop methods for cost reductions, and implement identified cost reductions. \n \n Requirements \n \n Minimum 3 years of experience on CNC programming, \n 1 yr CNC turning required \n 3 years CNC Swiss lathe operation experience strongly desired, not required \n Experience with Nomura Swiss is highly preferred \n Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings \n Knowledge of CNC machine operation and capabilities. \n Familiarity with raw materials and machining processes. \n Strong problem-solving abilities. \n Good communication and teamwork skills. \n Comfort with physical aspects of the job, such as wearing safety gear, potentially lifting items, and staying on your feet \n

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