Swiss Machinist

• Job Title:

  Swiss Machinist
• The Swiss Machinist operates and monitors CNC Swiss machines to produce high‑precision orthopedic components, primarily bone screws, using materials such as titanium, stainless steel, cobalt chrome, and PEEK.

This role focuses on maintaining tight tolerances, performing in‑process quality checks, and making necessary adjustments to tools and offsets to ensure consistent, high‑quality parts in a clean, modern medical device manufacturing environment.

• Responsibilities
• + Operate and run CNC Swiss machines, including models such as Tsugami Bx, BH Turret, and 327 laser Swiss, to produce orthopedic components including bone screws.

+ Set up and monitor production runs to ensure parts remain within specified tolerances throughout the machining process. + Work primarily with titanium and also with stainless steel, cobalt chrome, PEEK, and other medical‑grade materials as required. + Perform tool changes and adjust machine offsets to maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish quality. + Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to understand part specifications and machining requirements. + Use G and M codes to operate and adjust CNC Swiss programs as needed within defined parameters. + Inspect and check own parts using appropriate measuring tools to verify dimensions, tolerances, and overall quality. + Deburr parts to meet quality and cosmetic standards before moving them to the next operation or inspection stage. + Follow established quality procedures in alignment with

ISO 9001

2008 and

ISO:

2003 certified processes. + Collaborate with team members on the shift to troubleshoot issues, learn machine capabilities, and continuously improve processes. + Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to shop safety and housekeeping standards. + Document production information and inspection results accurately as required by company procedures.

• Essential Skills
• + At least 2 years of recent experience operating and running CNC Swiss machines.

+ Hands‑on experience with CNC Swiss equipment, preferably including Tsugami machines. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. + Proficiency in operating CNC Swiss machines and understanding basic G and M codes. + Experience performing tool changes and adjusting machine offsets to maintain tolerances. + Practical skills in deburring and finishing machined components. + Experience performing in‑process quality inspection and checking own parts. + Familiarity with machining medical or precision components, or the ability to quickly adapt to tight tolerance work. + Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality, precise parts.

• Additional Skills & Qualifications
• + Experience working with medical device components or orthopedic products is a plus.

+ Background in machining materials such as titanium, stainless steel, cobalt chrome, and PEEK is beneficial. + Familiarity with

ISO 9001

2008 and

ISO:

2003 quality standards in a manufacturing environment. + Comfort working with newer CNC equipment and automation technologies. + Ability to collaborate with a supportive team and seek assistance when learning new machines.

• Why Work Here?
• You join a smaller, medical device-focused shop that invests heavily in brand‑new equipment, advanced technology, and automation, giving you the tools to do your best work.

The company offers strong benefits and emphasizes flexibility in scheduling to support what works best for you and your family. You work in a setting that values a close‑knit, family‑oriented culture with friendly colleagues and a supportive atmosphere.

• Work Environment
• The role is based in a clean, ISO 9001:2008 and

ISO:

2003 certified machine shop focused on medical device manufacturing. The facility features newer CNC Swiss machines, including advanced models and automation, providing a modern and efficient work setting. Team members work alongside experienced machinists who are available to help, especially when learning specific machines or processes. The environment is family oriented, friendly, and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on quality, safety, and maintaining an organized workspace. Work schedules offer flexibility to accommodate personal and family needs.

• Job Type & Location
• This is a Permanent position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
• Pay and Benefits
• The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $72000.00/yr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
• Workplace Type
• This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.
• Application Deadline
• This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2026.
• About Aerotek
• We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder.

Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

• Massachusetts Lie Detector:

• It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
• Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
• We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates.

AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.