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Senior CNC Programmer (Swiss Machining)

$83k - $104k

Astrix Technology

Senior CNC Programmer (Swiss Machining)

Manufacturing

Lino Lakes, Minnesota, US

  • Added - 26/05/2026

Pay Rate Low: 83000 | Pay Rate High: 104000

Seeking a Senior CNC Programmer – Swiss Machining to support a growing medical device manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for programming, setup, operation, and troubleshooting of Swiss-style CNC machines and multi-axis equipment.

Direct Hire

Pay: $83,000 – $104,000 annually

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: Anoka County, Minnesota

Candidates must be comfortable working across multiple facilities in a regulated, precision-driven manufacturing environment.

Relocation assistance available / open to relocation candidates.

Duties:

  • Program, set up, and operate Swiss CNC machines and multi-axis machining equipment

  • Develop, edit, and optimize CNC programs using GibbsCAM and ESPRIT software

  • Perform machine setups, tool changes, offsets, and first-run validations

  • Troubleshoot machining issues, tooling problems, and production inefficiencies

  • Analyze machining performance, tooling strategies, and process improvements (feeds/speeds)

  • Support new job launches, first article builds, and production readiness

  • Transition stable jobs to operators while maintaining technical oversight

  • Train and mentor operators and setup personnel on machining processes

  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams on continuous improvement initiatives

  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulated manufacturing requirements

  • Support operations across both manufacturing facilities as needed

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of CNC programming experience in a precision manufacturing environment

  • Strong hands-on Swiss machining experience required

  • Experience programming, setting up, and operating multi-axis CNC equipment

  • Strong understanding of tooling, machining strategies, and process optimization

  • Proficiency with GibbsCAM and/or ESPRIT required

  • Ability to troubleshoot complex machining and production issues independently

  • Experience mentoring or training operators preferred

  • Medical device or other regulated manufacturing experience strongly preferred

  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills

Equipment & Software: Citizen, Mazak, Integrex i-150

Software: GibbsCAM, ESPRIT

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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