What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Swiss Setup Machinist (3rd Shift) position at Smiths Machine?
What You’ll Do
- 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 (Gcode / Mcode; Mastercam experience valued)
- Inspect parts using appropriate measuring equipment to ensure quality and compliance
- Identify nonconforming 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
What We’re Looking For
- 3–5 years of CNC machining and setup experience (medical or regulated industry a plus)
- Strong experience with milling, turning, and/or Swiss machining
- Handson 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 outoftolerance conditions
- Familiarity with Mastercam, SolidWorks, or similar software preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent (technical school helpful, not required)
- Solid communication skills and a teamoriented mindset
Shifts Available: 3rd shift
Salary Range: $32.00 - $40.00/hr based on experience
Salary : $32 - $40