CNC Swiss Oper I Direct

This job exists to make high precision, close tolerance medical housings on CNC Swiss lathes. This is an entry-level position. Bal Seal Engineering delivers advanced sealing, connecting, and contact solutions that serve medical, aerospace, energy, and industrial markets. Our proprietary spring-energized seals and electrical contacts help customers achieve precision, efficiency, and reliability. Employees thrive in a culture that values craftsmanship, technical mastery, and close partnership with customers solving complex challenges. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Sets up and operates CNC Swiss machinesProduces medical housings, in a timely manner, in accordance with blueprints, sketches, and work orders, with close supervisionInspects and measures micro parts with general measuring devices, and makes machine offset adjustmentsPerforms setups, changeovers, and tool offsets on multiple CNC Swiss machines with close supervisionMaintains a clean and organized work area, adhering to our established quality and safety standardsPerforms visual and physical inspection of parts producedMake necessary adjustments to maintain nominal print dimensions and required surface finishesCompletes electronic and paper-based records with speed and accuracyMonitor machine performance, identify deviations, and make appropriate adjustments as neededAssist with maintenance and repair of equipmentPerform other related duties as assigned Education:High School Diploma or GED requiredCertificate or diploma in machining a plusFamiliar with CI Improvement/Lean a plus Experience:Some work experience desiredSpecialized machinist training and/or certification a plusExperience with Swiss turning a plusFamiliarity with Tsugami Swiss lathes a plus Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Able to handle small partsExperience working with microscopes, toolmaker's scopes, and other precision measurement methods and equipmentProficiency in interpreting blueprints, drawings, and technical specificationsFamiliar with Statistical Process Control (SPC)Effective communication and teamwork skillsExcellent troubleshooting and decision-making skillsStrong attention to detail and quality-oriented Physical Requirements:Frequent lifting and/or moving items up to 25lbsRequired to reach with hands and arms to handle documents and productsMust be able to enter data into a computer by use of a keyboard and mouse Work Environment: The work environment conditions are typical of a manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the basic functions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet to moderate, however, hearing protection may be required if employee enters high noise areas as a part of their normal job duties. Benefits: At Bal Seal Engineering (BSE) we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work. BSE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources. This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a "U.S. person" as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.