CNC Swiss machine programmer/operator

Clsupreme; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Clsupreme, based in Illinois, is seeking a CNC Swiss Machine Operator to produce precision parts using a multi-axis Swiss CNC machine. You will monitor tolerances, set up tooling, and maintain equipment and records.

The ideal candidate has Swiss machine experience or completed an apprenticeship, can read blueprints/GD&T, and adjust offsets while ensuring safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Prior experience operating Swiss-style CNC machines or completion of an apprenticeship program.
• Ability to call up programs, offset tools and basic CNC operation.
• Strong mathematical, verbal and written communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and GD&T.
• Ability to read precision gauges and verify visual accuracy.
• Ability to produce precision work.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple Swiss machines and produce parts within required tolerances.
• Inspect precision parts using precision measuring and gauging tools and visual checks.
• Make offset adjustments, maintain tooling, and manage fluids.
• Operate and load bar feeder and measure bar stock.
• Check materials against blueprint and job specifications.
• Maintain equipment with preventive maintenance and keep a clean, safe workstation.
• Communicate quality status with setup person, foreman, and other shifts.

Skills

Swiss CNC operation

Offset tooling

Blueprints & GD&T

Mathematical skills

Communication skills

Education

CNC apprenticeship

Job description

CNC Swiss Machine Operator

Description: Produce custom precision parts by operating a multi-axis Swiss-style CNC Machine. Maintain quality and safety standards, keeping records and maintaining equipment and supplies.

Essential Functions Include:

• Responsible for the operation of multiple machines throughout the shift and producing parts within required tolerances.


• Responsible for inspection of precision product utilizing various precision measuring and gauging tools and visual checks.


• Make offset adjustments, sharpen, change and adjust tooling, and maintain fluids.


• Operate and load bar feeder and measure bar stock.


• Check material to ensure correct material is being used per blueprint and job specifications. Knowledge of various materials and differences between each.


• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements and maintaining a clean and safe workstation.


• Communicate with set-up person, foreman, and other shifts regarding the quality and job status.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience operating Swiss-style CNC machines or completion of company apprenticeship program.


• Ability to call up programs, offset tools and overall knowledge of basic CNC machine operation.


• Possess strong mathematical abilities, verbal/written communication and problem solving skills.


• Ability to read and understand blueprints and GD&T.


• Ability to read precision gauges and visual accuracy.


• Ability to produce precision work.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints 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.