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Title: CNC Swiss Machinist
Shift: First Shift | Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Salary: $22.00 – $28.00 per hour (Flexible based on experience)
CNC Swiss Machinist Role:
This role exists to set up and operate Swiss-style CNC lathes to produce high-precision aircraft components and standard hardware for the aerospace industry. You will be responsible for ensuring the "money-maker" machines of the facility remain operational while maintaining strict quality standards.
CNC Swiss Machinist Responsibilities:
- Perform full machine setups for standard hardware including pins, studs, and eye bolts
- Operate CNC Swiss machines with live tooling to meet production schedules
- Perform tool changes and mechanical offsets to maintain part specifications
- Conduct quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and digital SPC systems
- Interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings to ensure conformity to aerospace standards
- Monitor machine performance and perform minor maintenance including fluid level checks
- Document production data accurately using both digital keyboards and manual logs
- Collaborate with the leadership team to capture institutional knowledge and mentor newer operators
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace in accordance with company housekeeping standards
CNC Swiss Machinist Reporting Relationships:
- This position reports directly to the Production Manager. There are no direct reports for this role, though you may assist in training junior operators.
About You:
- Possess 3–5 years of experience in a CNC machine shop environment or equivalent trade school education
- Demonstrate proficiency in setting up and operating Swiss-style lathes
- Read and interpret technical drawings in standard inch scale up to four decimal places
- Apply strong mathematical skills including algebra and geometry for part calculations
- Utilize precision measuring tools such as Bluetooth calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators
- Show an aptitude for computer interaction and digital data entry
- Exhibit a "quality-first" mindset with the ability to stop production when parts deviate from prints
- Demonstrate the physical ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
Next Steps:
- If you are a detail-oriented machinist and a dedicated team player, we would like to hear from you. Please apply today to join a tight-knit, family-operated team that is building the next generation of aerospace manufacturing.
Additional Information:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Our client provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Physical Demands: This role requires regular standing, walking, and reaching. Employees must regularly lift 25 lbs and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and depth perception.
Working Conditions: The environment involves exposure to moving mechanical parts, coolants, oils, and moderate noise levels.
Benefits: Excellent package including low-deductible health insurance, paid holidays, and a generous vacation schedule available after 90 days
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Salary : $22 - $28