Alden Tool Company is seeking a highly skilled CNC Swiss Setup Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. We specialize in producing surgical cutting instruments and complex medical components and are looking for someone who can take ownership of Tsugami Swiss machines from setup through production.
This position is ideal for a machinist who enjoys challenging parts, process development, and running high-quality precision work.
Responsibilities
Perform complete setups on Tsugami CNC Swiss machines
Install tooling, set offsets, and dial in processes
Optimize cycle times and improve machining processes
Perform first article inspections and ensure part quality
Troubleshoot machining issues and maintain stable production
Work with engineering to develop new parts and processes
Qualifications
Strong experience with Swiss-type CNC machines (Tsugami preferred)
Ability to perform full machine setups independently
Strong understanding of tooling, feeds/speeds, and process optimization
Ability to read complex prints and maintain precision part quality
Experience with tight tolerance or medical components preferred
Why Alden Tool
Work on complex precision parts, not simple production work
Modern equipment and clean facility
Stable, family-owned company with long-term opportunities
Opportunity to contribute to process development and continuous improvement
Location: Berlin, CT
Contact: Daniel Muravnick dmuravnick@aldentool.com 860-828-3556