CNC Swiss Programmer

Our client in Aerospace Manufacturing is seeking a CNC Swiss Programmer to join their team. As a CNC Swiss Programmer, you will be part of the Engineering department supporting the production team. The ideal candidate will have a strong drive for continuous improvement, a commitment to quality and compliance, and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize machining processes—aligning successfully in the organization.

Job Title: CNC Swiss Programmer

Location: Bloomington, MN

Pay Range: $38.00 - $50.00/hour

Position Type: Permanent/Short-Term Contract-to-Hire

Shift: Monday - Friday; (6:00AM - 8:00AM) - (4:30PM - 5:30PM)

What's the Job?

• Develop, validate, and optimize CNC Swiss programs for aerospace components using Swiss CNC machining centers.
• Define application parameters, tooling strategies, cutting conditions, and work-holding solutions to meet quality, cost, and throughput targets.
• Identify opportunities for cycle time reduction, scrap reduction, and improved repeatability through better programming and process control.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation, including routings, operation instructions, setup sheets, and standard work.
• Support machinists and production teams with troubleshooting, including refining G-code, toolpaths, and machining strategies as needed.

What's Needed?

• CNC Machinist or equivalent AAS degree or 5-10 years of experience required.
• Strong understanding of CNC Swiss machining, GD&T, machining principles, and troubleshooting.
• ITAR Compliance knowledge
• Demonstrated experience with tooling selection, process documentation, and machining optimization.
• Familiarity with AS9100 and aerospace quality standards, including support for non-conformances and corrective actions.
• High level proficiency in CAD/CAM software (Gibbs Cam, Mastercam); knowledge of probing systems and advanced metrology considered a plus.

What's in it for me?

• Work on aerospace-focused Swiss CNC programming that directly impacts quality, throughput, and repeatability.
• Build strong cross-functional influence by partnering with production, quality, and engineering teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement through Lean and Six Sigma initiatives and application control methods.
• Strengthen your expertise in tooling strategy, documentation, and new product introduction (NPI) support.
• Take ownership of program storage, editing, and process documentation to keep manufacturing execution consistent.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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