CNC Swiss Setup Machinist

ARCH•Kenosha, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled CNC Swiss Setup Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC Swiss Machines, interpreting complex prints, and performing precision machining to meet strict tolerances. You will also be involved in troubleshooting CNC programs, inspecting parts for quality, and training operators. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC machining, experience with various materials, and a solid understanding of GD&T.

Requirements

3–5 years of CNC machining and setup experience
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
Solid communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Medical or regulated industry experience a plus
Mastercam experience valued
Familiarity with Mastercam, SolidWorks, or similar software preferred
Technical school helpful

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