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Swiss Screw Machinist

Morgan Hill, CA · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production of precision components using advanced Swiss machining techniques. If you have a passion for precision engineering and a keen eye for ...

Randstad

CNC Swiss Machinist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Anthony, MN for a precision machining business for the medical device industry. Has been in business since 1950. We are looking for a full-time team oriented, career driven Swiss Machinist. This ...

ARUNDEL MACHINE

WI · On-site

$32 - $33/hr

Set up and operate CNC Swiss Machines * Interpret complex prints, job travelers, and setup sheets ... Perform precision machining to close and interrelated tolerances * Load and troubleshoot CNC ...

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Swiss Screw Machinist

Morgan Hill, CA · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production of precision components using advanced Swiss machining techniques. If you have a passion for precision engineering and a keen eye for ...

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Swiss Screw Machinist

Morgan Hill, CA · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production of precision components using advanced Swiss machining techniques. If you have a passion for precision engineering and a keen eye for ...

GenSwiss

CNC Swiss Machinist

Westfield, MA · On-site

$21 - $40/hr

GenSwiss specializes in high-precision tooling and accessories used throughout the Swiss-type machining industry. From cutting tools and toolholding systems to machine attachments and custom tooling ...

Marmon

Swiss Machinist

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$33 - $37/hr

Swiss Machinist Lakeland Manufacturing | Alexandria, MNDaylight Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 6:00 ... precision components. If you enjoy solving machining challenges, working with advanced CNC ...

ARCH Global Precision

CNC Swiss Machinist

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Are you a CNC Swiss Machinist who enjoys problem-solving, tight tolerances, and seeing your work ... Perform precision machining to close and interrelated tolerances * Load and troubleshoot CNC ...

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How much do swiss precision machining jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for swiss precision machining in the United States is $27.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Swiss Precision Machinist, you need a solid understanding of machining principles, blueprint reading, and experience with Swiss-type CNC machines, often requiring a technical diploma or relevant apprenticeship. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, precision measuring instruments, and quality control systems like ISO standards is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong time management make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure the production of highly accurate, complex components for industries like medical devices and aerospace, where precision and efficiency are critical.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Swiss precision machining, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals in Swiss precision machining often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances on complex parts, managing tool wear, and ensuring efficient machine setup for small batch runs. Attention to detail and regular calibration of equipment are crucial to minimizing errors. Collaboration with engineers and quality assurance teams helps address design or material issues early, while ongoing training in the latest machining technologies ensures consistent, high-quality results. Effective time management and problem-solving skills are also key to meeting production deadlines.

What is the difference between Swiss Precision Machining vs CNC Machining?

AspectSwiss Precision MachiningCNC Machining
Skills & CertificationsPrecision machining, CNC programming, quality controlGeneral CNC operation, programming, tooling
Work EnvironmentSmall, high-precision parts manufacturing, often in tight tolerancesLarge-scale production, diverse industries
Industry UsageWatchmaking, medical devices, aerospaceAutomotive, industrial equipment, general manufacturing

Swiss Precision Machining focuses on high-precision, small-diameter parts often used in specialized industries, requiring detailed craftsmanship and tight tolerances. CNC Machining covers a broader range of manufacturing processes for larger or less intricate parts across various industries. While both roles involve CNC programming and machining skills, Swiss Precision Machining emphasizes precision and specialized applications.

What is Swiss precision machining?

Swiss precision machining is a manufacturing process that uses specialized Swiss-type lathes to produce small, complex, and highly accurate components, often for industries such as medical, aerospace, and electronics. These machines can perform multiple operations in a single setup, enabling the production of intricate parts with tight tolerances. The process is known for its efficiency, high-quality finishes, and ability to handle long, slender parts that might be difficult to machine with traditional methods.
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Manufacturing Engineer III - Automation & Swiss Machining

Viant Medical

Wheeling, IL

$90K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Viant Medical rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At a glance

Company: Viant Medical
Location: Wheeling, IL
Pay: $90,000–$120,000 annually (DOE)
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Day Shift
Experience: 5+ years manufacturing engineering
Manufacturing Focus: Swiss Machining • CNC Machining • Automation • Injection Molding • Stamping

Why join Viant Medical?

If you're a Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys improving processes, implementing automation, and solving complex manufacturing challenges, Viant Medical offers the opportunity to make a real impact.

Based in Wheeling, Illinois, you'll support the production of precision medical device components by leading manufacturing improvement projects, introducing new technologies, and optimizing advanced manufacturing processes. This position is ideal for engineers with experience in Swiss machining, CNC machining, automation, and Lean Manufacturing who want to work in a highly regulated environment where quality and continuous improvement are at the center of every project.

Working alongside manufacturing, engineering, quality, and operations teams, you'll help improve efficiency, reduce waste, support New Product Introduction (NPI), and develop manufacturing solutions that directly contribute to life-enhancing medical devices.

⚙️ What you'll be doing

In this role, you will:

  • Lead manufacturing improvement and automation projects
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities
  • Design and improve manufacturing processes and production fixtures
  • Optimize CNC machining, Swiss machining, and other advanced manufacturing processes
  • Improve plant layout, material flow, and manufacturing efficiency
  • Implement Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Develop manufacturing documentation, setup procedures, and equipment qualifications
  • Perform process validation and manufacturing testing
  • Analyze production issues using root cause analysis and statistical methods
  • Collaborate with vendors on equipment, tooling, and manufacturing solutions
  • Support cost reduction, quality improvement, and lead-time reduction initiatives

️ Manufacturing technologies & softwareManufacturing Processes

  • Swiss Machining
  • CNC Machining
  • Automation
  • Injection Molding
  • Metal Stamping

Engineering Software & Systems

  • SolidWorks
  • Oracle ERP
  • Microsoft Office
  • Minitab

Engineering Methodologies

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Design of Experiments (DOE)
  • PFMEA
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Process Validation
  • Equipment Qualification
  • New Product Introduction (NPI)

Preferred Experience

  • PLC systems
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)

⭐ Shop highlights

  • Precision medical device manufacturing
  • Automation and advanced manufacturing projects
  • Swiss machining environment
  • Clean, climate-controlled facility
  • Day-one benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) company match
  • Global medical manufacturing leader
  • Career growth opportunities

Manufacturing environment

You'll support manufacturing processes involving precision medical components produced using CNC machining, Swiss machining, injection molding, and metal stamping technologies.

✅ What we're looking forRequired

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience
  • Experience in medical, aerospace, pharmaceutical, or military manufacturing
  • New Product Introduction (NPI) experience
  • Lean Manufacturing experience
  • Strong project management skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred

  • Automation experience
  • Swiss machining experience
  • PLC experience
  • ISO 13485 experience
  • Six Sigma certification
  • SPC knowledge

Why you'll like working here

  • $90,000–$120,000 annual salary
  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • Home Ownership Program
  • Generous PTO plus 10 paid holidays
  • Long-term career growth with a global medical manufacturer

Pay, benefits & schedulePay

$90,000–$120,000 annually (based on experience)

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • Home Ownership Program
  • Voluntary legal plan
  • Long-term care coverage

Schedule

Full-Time | Day Shift

About Viant Medical

Viant Medical is a global medical device design and manufacturing partner with nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide. The company combines advanced manufacturing technologies, engineering expertise, and disciplined quality systems to produce life-enhancing medical devices for many of the world's leading healthcare companies.

The Wheeling, Illinois facility specializes in precision machining of metal medical components, supporting advanced CNC manufacturing, Swiss machining, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives. Employees enjoy a clean manufacturing environment, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for long-term career advancement.

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