Job title: Swiss CNC Programmer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Conventional
Salary type: Annual
Salary: USD $70,000.00
Location: WI, US
Job published: 2025-08-14
Job ID: 45398
Contact name: Will Hollis
Phone number: +441257268273
Contact email: whollis@kensingtonadditive.com

Job Description

Job Title: CNC programmer

Location: Wisconsin, USA

Salary: $70K

The CNC Swiss Programmer / Set-Up role involves collaborating closely with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Production teams on both new parts/projects and existing job workflows. Responsibilities include training team members to maintain quality and production standards, meeting or exceeding customer requirements, achieving production rates, and monitoring parts through first article and in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gage pins, thread gages, drop indicators, and vision/probing systems.

Essential Job Functions

  • Program new jobs

  • Set up jobs to meet production requirements

  • Meet established timelines and deadlines

  • Optimize existing jobs for efficiency and quality

  • Use precision measuring equipment to verify part quality

  • Document activities in the ERP system

  • Manage tooling and materials

  • Perform daily maintenance and cleaning

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 3–5 years of Swiss machining with programming experience

  • Proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T

  • Strong computer skills

  • Effective communication with team members and management

  • Comfortable working with small, close-tolerance parts and using microscopes for inspection

  • Strong attention to detail

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Flexible schedule

  • Employer-paid health insurance premium

  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 10-hour shifts

  • 4 days per week

  • No weekends