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JRG Partners

CNC Swiss Programmer

Cleveland, OH

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

CNC Swiss Programmer Responsibilities and Duties * Develops and implements programs Citizen Swiss machines and performs machine setups to assess programs for prototype parts * Works closely with ...

Meador Supply Co Inc

Swiss CNC Programmer

Walton Hills, OH · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

We're looking for an experienced CNC Swiss Programmer to join our growing team and help drive precision manufacturing excellence using our Citizen A20 Swiss Lathes and related equipment. What You'll ...

GCM Inc.

CNC Swiss Programmer

Leland, NC · On-site

$23 - $31.25/hr

Position Summary The CNC Swiss Programmer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs for complex Swiss-style machined components with tight tolerances, primarily ...

Meador Supply Co Inc

Swiss CNC Programmer

Walton Hills, OH · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

We're looking for an experienced CNC Swiss Programmer to join our growing team and help drive precision manufacturing excellence using our Citizen A20 Swiss Lathes and related equipment. What You'll ...

GCM

CNC Swiss Programmer

Leland, NC · On-site

$23 - $31.25/hr

The CNC Swiss Programmer is also responsible for maintaining tooling data, documentation standards, and proper program storage procedures. Key Responsibilities CNC Programming & Process Development

Meador Supply Co Inc

Swiss CNC Programmer

Walton Hills, OH · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

We're looking for an experienced CNC Swiss Programmer to join our growing team and help drive precision manufacturing excellence using our Citizen A20 Swiss Lathes and related equipment. What You'll ...

KMM Group

CNC Swiss Programmer

Hatboro, PA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Swiss programming means solving real manufacturing problems on mission-critical components where precision, process control, and smart decisions matter. You will develop, modify, optimize, and ...

GCM Medical and OEM, Inc.

CNC Swiss Programmer

Leland, NC

$23 - $31.25/hr

Description Position Summary The CNC Swiss Programmer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs for complex Swiss-style machined components with tight tolerances ...

JRG Partners

CNC Swiss Programmer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

CNC Swiss Programmer Responsibilities and Duties * Develops and implements programs Citizen Swiss machines and performs machine setups to assess programs for prototype parts * Works closely with ...

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How much do swiss engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for swiss engineer in the United States is $106,386.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Swiss engineer?

A Swiss Engineer is a professional working in Switzerland who specializes in engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, civil, or software engineering. They design, develop, and implement technical solutions for various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and technology. Swiss engineers often adhere to high industry standards and may require specific certifications or education, such as a degree from a Swiss university or an equivalent recognized qualification. Many roles also demand fluency in one or more of Switzerland’s official languages, such as German, French, or Italian.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Swiss engineer?

A Swiss Engineer’s daily responsibilities often include designing technical solutions, conducting feasibility studies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to strict quality and safety standards. You may work closely with clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies, participate in project meetings, and review technical documentation. The role usually involves problem-solving in real time, troubleshooting technical issues, and implementing innovative improvements to optimize processes or products. The structured and detail-oriented Swiss engineering environment also means regular progress monitoring, documentation, and compliance with rigorous industry regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Swiss engineer?

To thrive as a Swiss Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, mathematics, and project management, typically supported by an engineering degree from a Swiss or recognized international institution. Familiarity with CAD software, industry-specific simulation tools, and certifications such as Swiss Federal Diploma or Chartered Engineer status are common technical requisites. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and multilingual communication skills (especially German, French, or Italian) help to excel in multi-disciplinary teams. These qualifications ensure Swiss Engineers can contribute effectively to complex engineering projects while meeting the country’s high quality and safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Swiss Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,386 per year, or $51.1 per hour.

CNC SWISS PROGRAMMER / SETUP MACHINIST

West Chester, PA • On-site

Wordwizard
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$27 - $35/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

CNC SWISS PROGRAMMER / SETUP MACHINIST 
We are seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Programmer to program, setup,
and optimize Star Swiss lathes producing high-precision medical device
components. If you have experience developing processes, programming
Swiss machines, troubleshooting production issues, and supporting
machinists in a precision manufacturing environment, we want to hear
from you.
Machines: Star SR-20J, Star SR-20RIV (Ra), Star SV-20

Compensation: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour, potential earnings $95,000 - $120,000+ per year
Shift: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift Available
What You'll Do:
- Program, setup, and optimize Star Swiss lathes for production
- Develop manufacturing processes for tight-tolerance medical device components
- Create and modify CNC programs using CAD/CAM software
- Troubleshoot machining issues and improve cycle times
- Select tooling, establish cutting parameters, and optimize machine performance
- Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings
- Support machinists and production personnel during setup and production runs
- Validate processes through first article inspections and process verification
- Machine precision components from stainless, titanium, aluminum,
plastics, and specialty alloys
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of CNC Swiss programming and setup experience
- Experience programming Swiss-style lathes with Fanuc controls
- Experience with Star Swiss machines or comparable Swiss platforms
- Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills
- Experience with PartMaker, Mastercam, CAMWorks, or similar CAD/CAM software
- Strong knowledge of tooling, feeds, speeds, and Swiss machining processes
- Ability to troubleshoot and improve machining performance
- Strong understanding of quality inspection methods
Preferred Experience: Medical device manufacturing, aerospace
manufacturing, military/defense manufacturing, PartMaker software,
macro programming, process development, tooling design
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