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Gables Search Group

Swiss CNC Programmer / Engineer

Gables Search Group, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204


We are looking for an experienced

Swiss CNC Programmer/Engineer

with a strong background in

Citizen Swiss

machines and

Esprit/Hexagon

software to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on taking projects from concept to production, with responsibilities that span from programming to troubleshooting and customer interaction. If you are passionate about precision machining and want to contribute to a growing organization, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

Engineer new parts

from print to production, ensuring smooth transitions from concept to manufacturing.Program Swiss CNC machines using

Esprit/Hexagon

and other relevant software to create efficient, precise programs.Select the right tools and manage tooling boxes for optimized performance.Develop and maintain

setup sheets

for seamless machine operations.Troubleshoot and resolve process issues to ensure efficient and uninterrupted production.Collaborate with

customer engineers

to ensure technical requirements are met.Work closely with the

Quality Control

team to maintain and exceed

ISO 9001:2015

quality standards.Coordinate with the

Operations Coordinator

to adhere to production schedules and recommend optimizations based on customer needs.Set up new parts, leading them to

first article acceptance

and full production.Diagnose and resolve

machine alarms

as needed, ensuring minimal downtime.Occasionally travel to customer sites to foster relationships and troubleshoot any issues (primarily day trips with occasional overnights).Provide training to new team members on machine operation, setup, and production processes.Manage and maintain all

electronic production files , including CAD/CAM source files, verification files, drawings, and other engineering documentation.Collaborate with the

engineering and quality

teams to continuously improve processes and meet production goals.Qualifications:

Strong experience with

Citizen Swiss CNC machines

and

Esprit/Hexagon

software.Proven ability to engineer parts from print to production, including tool selection and setup management.Hands-on experience in troubleshooting processes and machine alarms.Excellent communication skills to work with customers, engineers, and internal teams.Detail-oriented and organized, with experience in managing production files and documentation.Ability to train and mentor new personnel in machining and production processes.

Why Join Us?

We are an innovative and growing company that values expertise and encourages professional growth. We offer a

competitive salary , a comprehensive

benefits package , and a supportive work environment where your skills will be valued. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we'd love to have you on our team!