CNC Swiss Machinist

MW Industries Job Opportunities • Seymour, CT

19h

About The Position

MW Fasteners is seeking experienced CNC Swiss machinists who can independently set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC Swiss machines to produce precision components. Full-time opportunities are available on first or second shift, as well as part-time opportunities. Applicants should include the Swiss machine brands they have worked with and describe their setup and programming experience, along with their preferred schedule.

The role requires reading blueprints and interpreting specifications and tolerances, maintaining quality through machine and tooling adjustments, and performing inspections with precision measuring equipment. The machinist will also troubleshoot production issues, make authorized program edits, support production goals, maintain records, and keep the work area safe and organized. The position reports to the Operations Manager.

Requirements

• Hands-on CNC Swiss machining experience, including independent setup and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T.
• Knowledge of CNC programs, tooling, offsets, feeds, and speeds.
• Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other inspection tools.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and dependable attendance.
• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 4 years of setup and operator experience in CNC lathe machining.
• Ability to hold tight tolerances.

Nice To Haves

• CNC Swiss programming experience.
• State Apprentice Program Certification in CNC.
• Experience with Tsugami machines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Swiss machines, including tooling, guide bushings, and bar feeders.
• Read blueprints and interpret specifications and tolerances.
• Adjust tooling, offsets, feeds, and speeds to maintain quality.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment.
• Troubleshoot tooling, dimensional, surface-finish, and machine-performance issues.
• Make program edits within the employee’s level of authorization.
• Support production goals while minimizing scrap and downtime.
• Maintain accurate production records and a safe, organized work area.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED