CNC Swiss Set up operator I & II
About The Position
The company is hiring CNC Swiss Setup Operators at developing/junior and experienced levels in Agawam, Massachusetts. Candidates’ experience and skill levels will be considered for the appropriate Operator I or Operator II opening. The pay range is $26–$37 per hour, based on experience and skill level. The operator sets up and operates CNC Swiss machines to produce precision components, interprets technical documentation, selects tooling and materials, adjusts machines, inspects parts, monitors quality, and troubleshoots machining issues. The role also includes routine machine maintenance, maintaining a clean and safe work area, and collaborating with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams.
Requirements
- For Operator I: Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- For Operator I: Ability to use hand tools and precision measuring equipment.
- For Operator I: Willingness to learn CNC Swiss setup, operation, and basic programming.
- For Operator I: Ability to read or learn to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- For Operator II: Strong knowledge of Swiss machining processes, tooling, materials, and tolerances.
- For Operator II: Ability to independently set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC Swiss machines.
- For Operator II: Experience with G-code/M-code and CAM software such as Esprit or PartMaker.
- For Operator II: Ability to read engineering drawings, models, and technical specifications.
- For Operator II: Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Previous manufacturing or machining experience is preferred for Operator I.
- 3+ years of CNC Swiss setup and operating experience is preferred for Operator II.
- A 2-year technical certification or equivalent experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC Swiss machines to produce precision components.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, models, and specifications.
- Select tooling, load materials, and make necessary machine adjustments.
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments.
- Monitor machining processes to maintain quality and tight tolerances.
- Troubleshoot tooling, machining, and setup issues.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, safe work area.
- Work closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
