Mikron Switzerland AG, Zweigniederlassung Agno, Tool
Agno
Grinders on six-axis CNC machines for the production of solid carbide tools
- 16 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Agno
Job summary
Mikron Tool is a global leader in cutting tool production. Join us for innovative opportunities and a collaborative work environment.
Tasks
- Produce and resharpen high-precision carbide tools.
- Set up and operate six-axis CNC grinding machines.
- Simultaneously use multiple grinders for quality checks.
Skills
- Mechanical diploma or equivalent with CNC experience preferred.
- Good knowledge of trigonometry and ISO programming.
- Collaborative personality, open to teamwork.
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About the job
More than tools
Mikron Tool is an international leader in the development and production of solid carbide cutting tools. We are a continuously growing Swiss company, passionate about innovation and technology. We specialise in the production of high-performance small and medium-sized tools for machining the most difficult materials such as stainless steels, heat-resistant alloys and titanium. In one of the most modern technological centres for micromachining, holistic machining processes are also developed – including within customer projects.
Thanks to our know-how, we develop sustainable, efficient and somewhat "crazy" machining solutions, with a high added value for customers.
For our site in Agno, Ticino, we are looking for Grinders on six-axis CNC machines for the production of solid carbide tools
Main duties
• Production and re-sharpening of high-precision solid carbide tools
• Setting up and operating six-axis CNC grinding machines
• Operating several grinders simultaneously
• Quality control
Essential requirements
• Diploma as a polymechanic (AFC) or equivalent five-year qualification
(mechanical technician, mechanical industry technician, mechatronics technician)
• At least 1 year of experience working on 5-axis CNC machines is an advantage
• Good knowledge of trigonometry
• Knowledge of ISO and Fanuc programming languages (or equivalent software)
• Previous experience in grinding solid carbide tools is an advantage in the selection process
• Availability to work shifts, including night shifts
• Open and collaborative personality, interested in teamwork
What we offer
• Part of a strong Swiss group with an international focus
• Entrepreneurial environment with flat hierarchies and a strong team spirit, positive corporate culture
• Short decision-making processes and stimulating and interesting activities with great scope for action and design
• Continuous training measures such as language and technical training, employee events and excellent social benefits
• Company training path conducted by specialised technicians
