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Swiss Precision Machining Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

As a Swiss Machinist your mission is to produce small, advanced precision components by owning the ... execute machining programs. Adjust G-code/M-code as needed. * Precision Inspection - Perform ...

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 ...

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 ...

Swiss CNC Machinist

Agawam, MA · On-site

$62K - $86K/yr

... precision machining for aerospace, medical, and robotics applications using CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss machinery. You will perform complex setups, run and troubleshoot machines, maintain tight ...

Setup Machinist

West Chester, PA · On-site

$27 - $38/hr

... precision machining position in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Candidates searching for CNC Setup Machinist, Mazak Machinist, Swiss Machinist, CNC Setup Technician, 5-Axis Machinist, or CNC Lathe ...

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Experience with Swiss machines specifically Citizen and Star. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T requirements. * Proficiency with precision measuring ...

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How much do swiss precision machining jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Swiss Precision Machining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,946 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER - PRECISION MACHINING

Alliance Consulting

West Chester, PA • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER - PRECISION MACHINING

Job Category: Quality
Requisition Number: QUALI002063
Posted: June 25, 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Environment: On-site
Location: West Chester, PA 19380, USA
Pay Range: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour; weekend availability

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking a hands-on Quality Control Manager to lead inspection activities, support quality system compliance, and partner closely with manufacturing teams to ensure every product meets customer expectations.
This role combines technical quality expertise with leadership responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing inspections, interpreting blueprints and GD&T, supporting ISO compliance initiatives, and mentoring quality personnel in a fast-paced precision manufacturing environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
·        Lead daily quality operations for precision-machined medical device components and assemblies
·        Review scheduled jobs and verify revisions, specifications, and customer requirements
·        Develop and maintain inspection plans, processing sheets, and quality documentation
·        Perform and oversee First Article Inspections (FAIs), in-process inspections, and final inspections
·        Support machinists and production personnel by providing technical quality guidance and inspection support
·        Lead Material Review Board (MRB) activities and disposition decisions
·        Investigate non-conformances (NCRs), customer complaints, and quality performance
·        Support corrective and preventative action initiatives to improve quality performance
·        Maintain calibration records, SOPs, and quality documentation
·        Support ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 compliance through audits, documentation reviews, and quality system maintenance
·        Train, mentor, and develop inspectors and manufacturing personnel on quality procedures and best practices

YOUR IMPACT
·        Ensure products consistently meet customer, regulatory, and internal quality requirements
·        Promote a culture of quality throughout the organization
·        Strengthen quality systems and inspection processes
·        Support successful customer audits and certification activities
·        Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality and operational performance
·        Serve as key resource between Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operations teams

KEY REQUIREMENTS
·        5+ years of quality experience in precision machining, CNC manufacturing, medical device manufacturing, or a related environment
·        Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
·        Experience performing First Article Inspections (FAIs)
·        Experience using precision inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, pin gauges, and optical inspection tools
·        Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485 quality systems
·        Previous leadership, supervisory, training, or mentoring experience preferred

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
·        CNC machining or Swiss machining experience
·        Medical device manufacturing experience
·        ISO 13485 experience
·        Experience leading quality teams or supervising personnel
·        ASQ certification (CQI, CQT, CQE) preferred
·        Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or related field preferred but not required

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE
·        Defined career advancement opportunities for employees seeking long-term growth
·        Competitive premium pay for 1st shift
·        2nd Shift Differential: Additional 15% + hourly rate
·        3rd Shift Differential: Additional 30% + hourly rate
·        Overtime hours available
·        Weekend premiums available
·        Multiple health insurance plans, including a no-cost HSA health plan for eligible employees
·        Affordable Dental and Vision benefits
·        100% Paid Uniforms
·        401(k) with employer match
·        Paid training on advanced CNC programming software
·        Relocation assistance
·        100 hours of PTO in the first year, with PTO increasing at defined service milestones
·        7 paid holidays every year
·        Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free confidential support services to employees and their families
·        Access to our Wellness Coach Program

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.