CNC Swiss Setup Machinist (2nd Shift)

ARCH•Village of Somers, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled CNC Swiss Setup Machinist for our 2nd shift operations. This role involves setting up and operating CNC Swiss Machines, interpreting complex prints and job travelers, and performing precision machining to close tolerances. You will be responsible for selecting and installing cutting tools, adjusting feeds and speeds, and troubleshooting CNC programs. The ideal candidate will also inspect parts, identify non-conforming issues, train operators, perform routine maintenance, and document shift handoffs.

Requirements

3–5 years of CNC machining and setup experience (medical or regulated industry a plus)
Strong experience with milling, turning, and/or Swiss machining
Hands‑on knowledge of stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, or similar materials
Ability to read and apply GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
Comfortable adjusting programs and tooling to correct out‑of‑tolerance conditions
High school diploma or equivalent (technical school helpful, not required)
Solid communication skills and a team‑oriented mindset

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Mastercam, SolidWorks, or similar software preferred

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC Swiss Machines
Interpret complex prints, job travelers, and setup sheets
Select, preset, and install cutting tools; adjust feeds, speeds, and offsets as needed
Perform precision machining to close and interrelated tolerances
Load and troubleshoot CNC programs (G‑code / M‑code; Mastercam experience valued)
Inspect parts using appropriate measuring equipment to ensure quality and compliance
Identify non‑conforming parts and communicate issues to leadership
Train and support operators once setups are proven and stable
Perform routine preventive maintenance and maintain a clean, safe work area
Document shift handoffs clearly and professionally