Job Description
Job Description
Summary
We are currently representing a high-precision manufacturing facility in the Gardena and Inglewood, CA area seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Programmer. This full-time, on-site position is ideal for a seasoned professional who specializes in programming, setting up, and optimizing CNC Swiss-type turning machines. The role offers a competitive pay range and the chance to work in a clean, well-organized environment focused on quality, innovation, and advanced manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
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Program complex parts for CNC Swiss Turning Centers using G-code or CAM software
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Set up and optimize CNC Swiss lathes for production, including tooling selection and machine offsets
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Edit and troubleshoot CNC programs to improve cycle time, part quality, and machine efficiency
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Support first article inspections, ensuring all dimensions meet tight tolerances and customer requirements
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Collaborate with engineers and machinists during process development and continuous improvement initiatives
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Work closely with quality assurance to document processes and resolve production variances
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Manage tooling, setup sheets, and fixture design to ensure repeatable precision manufacturing
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Maintain and update job documentation, programs, and process control sheets
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Contribute to a safe and organized shop floor environment by adhering to standard protocols
Qualifications
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Minimum of 5 years of experience programming CNC Swiss-type machines (e.g., Star, Citizen, Tsugami)
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Strong proficiency in G-code programming; experience with CAM software is a plus
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Capable of performing full setups and fine-tuning for tight-tolerance parts
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Experience with first article inspections and GD&T interpretation
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Solid understanding of machining principles, materials, and cutting tools
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High mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certifications preferred
Compensation + Benefits
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Top-tier hourly rate based on skill level and experience
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Overtime opportunities available
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Full medical, dental, and vision insurance options
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401(k) with employer match
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Paid holidays and vacation
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Uniforms and PPE provided
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Clean and safety-oriented facility with advanced machining capabilities