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1st Shift Swiss Machinist - Coon Rapids

Cretex Companies, Inc. · Coon Rapids, MN · 3 days ago
Management$21.2/hrFull-time

About the role

Are you a CNC Machinist who takes pride in producing precision parts and solving machining challenges? At rms Company, you'll manufacture high-precision components used in life-changing medical devices. Working with advanced Swiss CNC technology, you'll play a critical role in producing parts where quality, accuracy, and attention to detail truly matter. Whether you're an experienced Swiss machinist or a CNC professional looking to grow your skills, we offer a stable environment, modern equipment, and opportunities to advance your career.

Why Join rms?

  • Sign-On Bonus Available: $1,000–$5,000 based on experience
  • Work with advanced Swiss CNC equipment and cutting-edge manufacturing technology
  • Produce components for the medical device industry where quality matters
  • Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities
  • Learn from experienced machinists and manufacturing professionals
  • Clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment

Shift

  • 1st Shift: Monday–Thursday 5:00 am – 3:00 pm. Enjoy a consistent schedule with three-day weekend. Overtime opportunities available!

Responsibilities

  • Operate Swiss CNC machines to produce precision medical components
  • Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, indicators, and other inspection tools
  • Verify parts meet blueprint, GD&T, and quality requirements
  • Perform tool changes and basic machine adjustments
  • Conduct preventative machine maintenance and monitor coolant, lubrication, and machine condition
  • Complete first article inspections and in-process quality checks
  • Maintain accurate production and quality documentation
  • Support continuous improvement and 5S initiatives
  • Work closely with quality, engineering, and production teams to ensure customer requirements are met

Qualifications

  • CNC machining experience, preferably with Swiss CNC equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Understanding of precision measuring equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
  • Basic math and shop math skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Bonus Qualifications

  • Medical device manufacturing experience
  • Experience holding tight tolerances
  • GD&T knowledge
  • CNC setup experience
  • CNC programming experience
  • SPC experience
  • CNC machining degree or technical training

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance options
  • 401(k)-retirement plan with employer match
  • Profit sharing
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Onsite medical clinic
  • Paid parental leave
  • Monthly social events
  • Annual employee appreciation week
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness program

Pay

Pay Range: USD $21.20 – USD $40.67 / hour

The pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. Offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.

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