VAT Vakuumventile AG
Haag
CNC Technician - Turning
- 21 October 2026
- 100%
- Haag
Job summary
Join VAT Group, a leader in vacuum solutions with over 60 years of innovation. Enjoy a collaborative environment where your ideas matter.
Tasks
- Independently set up and operate CNC lathes to achieve precision.
- Create and optimize CNC programs using Siemens ShopTurn or Fanuc controls.
- Monitor production processes, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
Skills
- Completed training as a polymechanic or similar technical education required.
- Strong experience in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
- Ability to work independently with a high sense of quality and responsibility.
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About the job
About VAT Group
At VAT, we change the world with vacuum solutions. As the world’s leading provider of high-performance vacuum valves, we have been driving innovation for over 60 years. With more than 3,200 employees worldwide, we operate from our headquarters in Haag (Switzerland) and run production sites in Switzerland, Malaysia, and Romania, as well as sales and service centres around the globe.
Our passion for integrity, teamwork, customer focus, and innovation guides us – always together as #oneVAT.
You will become part of a dedicated, international team where your voice counts, your ideas make a difference, and you can develop professionally.
Purpose of the Role
The CNC Technician – Turning is responsible for the independent manufacture of precision components on CNC turning machines while adhering to the highest quality, safety, and delivery standards. Through their technical expertise, optimisation of manufacturing processes, and ensuring efficient production, they make a significant contribution to the company’s success.
Responsibilities
Independent setup, operation, and monitoring of CNC turning machines
Creation, adjustment, and optimisation of CNC programmes using Siemens ShopTurn and/or Fanuc controls
Manufacture of single parts as well as small and medium series according to technical drawings
Selection, preparation, and changing of tools and clamping devices
Monitoring of manufacturing processes and ensuring dimensional, form, and positional tolerances
Conducting quality inspections using common measuring instruments
Commissioning new programmes and optimisation of existing machining processes regarding quality and cycle time
Maintenance and care of machines as well as troubleshooting minor faults
Compliance with safety, quality, and delivery standards
Active participation in the continuous improvement of processes and workflows
Qualifications
Completed training as a polymechanic, CNC mechanic, cutting machine operator, or comparable technical education
Several years of experience in CNC turning is an advantage
Good knowledge of reading and interpreting technical drawings
Experience with Siemens ShopTurn and/or Fanuc controls
Knowledge in programming, setting up, and optimising CNC turning machines
Confident handling of measuring and testing equipment
Independent, precise, and reliable working style
High quality awareness and sense of responsibility
Teamwork skills and flexibility
Willingness to work shifts (2- or 3-shift operation)
Our Commitment to Inclusion, Fairness, and Equal Opportunities
We believe in meaningful careers, continuous learning, and equal opportunities for all – as the foundation for innovation and success. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and promote an inclusive and respectful working environment.
If you have concerns, our compliance channel is available on our website. All reports are treated with strict confidentiality and in accordance with our Code of Conduct .
