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CNC Swiss Operator

Superior Machine & Tool
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/14/2027

Swiss CNC Set-Up/Operator

The Swiss CNC Set-Up/Operator produces custom precision parts by setting up jobs and operating a multi-axis CNC Swiss-Style machine. Responsible for maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records and maintaining equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

  • Set up production jobs and edit/adjust CNC programs.
  • Determine tooling needs, place tooling order requests with purchasing department and make tool lists.
  • Responsible for the operation of multiple machines throughout the day producing parts within required tolerances.
  • Request job packets, material, and gauging for new set ups.
  • Responsible for inspection of product utilizing various types of inspection equipment.
  • Make offset adjustments, sharpen, change, adjust tooling, and maintain fluids.
  • Adjust bar feeders for material size and part length.
  • Operate, load bar feeder and measure bar stock material. Check material to ensure correct material is used per blueprint and job specifications. Knowledge of various materials and differences between each.
  • Maintain equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements and maintaining a clean and safe workstation.
  • Communicate with maintenance department when machine issues arise.
  • Communicate with programmers, operators, supervisors, foreman, and other shifts regarding the performance of the job and machines.
  • Set up machine per standard notifying supervisor if rate cannot be met.
  • Verify machine cycle time to standard and adjust to meet or exceed routed standard.
  • Create and/or revise set up sheets.
  • Upload and download programs.
  • Document in-process inspection as required.
  • 1st part production run layout.
  • Train personnel as required.
  • Addresses issues in a positive manner.
  • Performs other work-related activities as assigned by the line supervisor.

Position Requirements

  • Requires visual acuity (corrected) to read directions, interpret blueprints, and to inspect precision machined parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work.
  • Physical ability to work requiring continuous standing, bending, twisting, and stooping the entire shift.
  • Physical strength to lift and carry up to 50lbs. frequently throughout the day.
  • 3 years' experience with setup and operating CNC Swiss-Style machines (Citizen).
  • Ability to edit and adjust programs, set, and offset tools and overall knowledge of advanced CNC Swiss machine operation.
  • Possess strong mathematical abilities, verbal/written communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and GD&T.
  • Ability to accurately use and read precision gauges and visual accuracy.
  • Ability to produce precision work in a production environment.
  • Effective time management skills.
  • Advanced critical thinking skills.
  • Can-do attitude.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35

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