Swiss Lathe Machinist, Career

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Swiss Turning machines to produce precision parts according to specifications
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documents
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications using a variety of measurement tools
• Capable of manual programming and editing programs for CNC Swiss Turning machines, 
• Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize machining processes
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Required Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree, military training or certification in machining or a related field preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of experience operating CNC turning machines with 3-5 years of experience setup and operating Swiss Turning machines
• Experience with tight tolerances and precision parts (Sub 0.0005 in / 0.0127 mm)
• Advance knowledge of GD&T
• Capable of hand coding with G and M Codes
• Experience with metrology/measuring tools
• Strong understanding of machining principles and techniques
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Desired Experience

• Experience with CAD/CAM software (Esprit, Master Cam, NX)
• Tool Grinding
• Experience with Star Swiss style lathes
• Experience with advanced metrology equipment such as CMMs
• Experience with NPI 

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move materials up to 35 pounds
• Prolonged periods of standing and working with machinery

Pay Range:

USD $51,930.00 - USD $86,550.00 Year

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