What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Swiss Lathe Operator - Grand Rapids Area position at The Pivot Group?
CNC Swiss Lathe Operator | Grand Rapids, MI
Salary Range: $54,000 - $88,000 depending on experience
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in cnc swiss lathe operator? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grand Rapids seeking experienced CNC Swiss Lathe Operators.
The Opportunity
We are partnering with organizations in Grand Rapids that are seeking CNC Swiss Lathe Operators. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
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Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Salary Range: $54,000 - $88,000 depending on experience
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in cnc swiss lathe operator? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grand Rapids seeking experienced CNC Swiss Lathe Operators.
The Opportunity
We are partnering with organizations in Grand Rapids that are seeking CNC Swiss Lathe Operators. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and tend CNC Swiss-type lathes.
- Perform in-process quality inspections using precision measuring instruments.
- Adjust machine offsets and change tooling to maintain part specifications.
- Read and interpret engineering blueprints, G-code, and work instructions.
- Monitor machine performance, troubleshoot minor issues, and make necessary corrections.
- Load raw material into bar feeders and unload finished parts.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Proven experience operating, setting up, and adjusting CNC Swiss-type lathes (e.g., Star, Citizen, Tsugami).
- Proficiency in reading blueprints, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, optical comparators).
- Ability to perform tool changes, offset adjustments, and troubleshoot machine or part quality issues.
- Strong understanding of G-code and M-code for minor program edits and machine operation.
- Experience conducting in-process quality checks to maintain tight tolerances on complex parts.
- Experience with advanced metrology equipment (e.g., CMM, optical comparator).
- Ability to modify and optimize existing G-code programs.
- Proven experience in preventative maintenance and minor machine troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with CAD/CAM software for part visualization or basic programming.
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Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Salary : $54,000 - $88,000