Swiss Machinist 1st

Swiss Machinist

Regal Rexnord Cleveland, home of our Nook Brand is currently hiring Swiss Machinists for 1st shift. Pay Range: $29 - $35 per hour + $2,000 Hiring Bonus. Plus…benefits on day 1, 401(k) with match, paid time off as well as joining a growing Company with a great team.

As a skilled Swiss Machinist, your mission is to produce small, high-precision components by owning the full setup-to-run process within our Swiss machining department. You will apply your growing technical expertise to ensure quality at the source, maintain consistency throughout production, and collaborate closely with teammates to keep workflow efficient and reliable. At Regal Rexnord, our people make all the difference in our success.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure, set up, and operate CNC Swiss machines to meet tight tolerances and surface-finish requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, operation drawings, and apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing principles.
• Utilize Mitsubishi controls to load, adjust, and execute machining programs.
• Perform in-process and final inspections using precision gauges and measurement instruments.
• Support production through tooling changes, machine adjustments, and troubleshooting activities.
• Document work accurately, follow established procedures, and collaborate across the team to maintain smooth operations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support departmental goals.

Education and Experience

• 3–5 years setting up and operating Swiss CNC lathes (required) and/or Citizen machines.
• Demonstrated proficiency with GD&T, CNC tooling, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Mitsubishi controls; ability to read and edit programs (G-code/Mcode).
• High school diploma or GED; strong math and blueprint-reading skills.
• Effective communicator who follows written and verbal directions, team contributor.
• ITAR Registered and able to meet applicable compliance requirements.

Physical Demands and Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and to stand 100% of the day. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee will be exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal to moderate.

This position is subject to policies and procedures set forth by the State Department and applicants who do not meet such requirements will not be eligible for the position.