CNC Swiss Lathe Operator

Talent Responsibilities

• Run production on Star models including: SW-12R, SR-20J, SR-32J, Type B
• Load bar stock and monitor bar feeders
• Perform basic machine checks during production
• Use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, comparators, and drop gages
• Made basic offset adjustments under supervision or as trained
• Identify and troubleshoot machining issues such as tool wear, chatter, burrs, and dimensional issues
• Communicate any machine issues, quality problems, or material concerns to the supervisor
• Work safely and keep machines, tooling, and work areas organized

Talent Profile

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Technical degree, vocational certification, or trade school training in CNC machining or a related field preferred
• Experience: 2+ years of experience with Star CNC Swiss lathes; Experience using precision inspection tools; Experience with Star machines such as SW-12, SR-20, SR-32, or similar Swiss-type lathes; Understanding of G-code and M-code
• Skills/Knowledge: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work instructions and specifications; Machining stainless steel, aluminium, copper, brass, or similar materials; Knowledge of CNC Swiss tooling, guide bushings, collets, and bar feeders
• Physical/Mental Abilities: Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials, tooling, fixtures, and equipment weighing up to 50lbs; Stand and walk for extended periods during an 8 hour or longer shift; Regularly bend, reach, kneel, crouch and move around CNC machines and production equipment; Safely load and unload bar stock, raw materials, finished components, tooling, and machine accessories; Maintain concentration and attention to detail while setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC equipment; Communicate with supervisors, machinists, engineers, quality personnel, and other departments

About the Role

The role requires a high level of responsibility and technical skill in operating and maintaining Swiss-type CNC machines.

Benefits

• $20 - $25 an hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Free Gym Membership
• Generous 401k Match
• 15-days PTO

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate production needs.

Pay

$20 - $25 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

See above Talent Profile section for detailed qualifications.

Skills

See above Talent Profile section for detailed skills.

Why HUBER+SUHNER?

HUBER+SUHNER offers a stable and inclusive corporate culture, commitment to work-life balance, and equal opportunity employment. The company provides benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, free gym membership, generous 401k match, and 15 days of paid time off.