CNC Swiss Setup/Operator

Job Overview:

EJ Basler Co. is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented CNC Swiss Setup/Operator to elevate our Swiss Department. In this role, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of machining, from programming and setup to operation and quality control. If you have a passion for precision manufacturing and problem-solving, we want to hear from you.

Core Responsibilities:

Setup & Operation:

Program, set up, and operate CNC Swiss equipment to produce high-quality precision parts.

Programming & Optimization:

Write new programs and modify existing ones to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure optimal feeds and speeds.

Quality Assurance:

Perform first-piece inspections and monitor production runs using precision tools like micrometers, calipers, and CMMs to ensure strict adherence to specifications.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting:

Diagnose machine issues, perform basic repairs, and conduct regular maintenance (checking fluids, sharpening tools) to minimize downtime.

Tooling Management:

Select, install, and standardize tooling; design fixtures as needed to support complex machining operations.

Safety & Compliance:

Maintain a clean, organized workspace and adhere to all safety protocols and work orders.

Qualifications:

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of relevant factory experience in CNC Swiss machining.

Education:

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in Shop Math, blueprint reading, and the use of CAD software and precision measuring instruments.

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving abilities and a team-oriented mindset.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

Ability to work frequently with hands, focus on small details (vision at 20 inches or less), and stand/move throughout the shift. Must be able to lift 10-25 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally. Environment includes exposure to manufacturing noise, moving mechanical parts, and oils/solvents (PPE required).

Compensation & Benefits:

Hourly Rate:

$17.00 - $37.00 per hour (Commensurate with experience)

Health & Wellness:

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

Financial Security:

401(k) retirement savings plan and Life Insurance.

Work-Life Balance:

Vacation and Paid Holidays.

Additional Perks:

Disability insurance (Short-term & Long-term) and Pre-tax spending account.

ITAR Compliance Requirement :

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

EJ Basler Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 - $37.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person