CNC Swiss Machinist – 2nd Shift, Precision & Setup

Kelly Services; Medway (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist B — Swiss to support production in a general machine shop. The successful candidate will set up, operate, and inspect parts on CNC Swiss machines while maintaining close tolerances, meeting production standards, and complying with the Quality Management System.

The role requires 2–5 years of CNC setup/operation experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and strong mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of vocational-technical training in machine tool technology or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Two to five years of CNC machining setup and operating experience in a job shop environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to produce quality products in accordance with the Quality Management System.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and verify the quality of work on at least one CNC Swiss machine involving close tolerances and difficult setups.
• Perform routine and repetitive operations consistently while meeting quality requirements and production standards.
• Perform repeat setups independently and assist with more complex setups under supervision.
• Monitor program sequence variations, including positioning and cycle time, and make necessary corrections.
• Assist with the prove-out of part programs for new work or critical variations.
• Read and work from drawings, specifications, and Traveler instructions.
• Troubleshoot routine jobs independently and more complex jobs with supervision.
• Run production and deburr parts as required.
• Evaluate production job performance against established production and quality standards.
• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance operations.
• Provide suggestions for engineering and process improvements.
• Maintain the tooling required to manufacture parts to specifications.
• Conduct quality checks using fixed or adjustable precision measuring devices.
• Lubricate and clean machines as necessary.
• Perform multiple operations as required.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
• Work safely and comply with all established safety rules and practices.
• Follow company, department, and quality policies and procedures.
• Keep the Operations Manager informed of job-related problems and work activity.
• Maintain a positive attitude and promote a team-oriented environment.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

CNC setup & operation

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational-technical training in machine tool technology

Job description

Kelly Services is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist B — Swiss to support production in a general machine shop. The successful candidate will set up, operate, and inspect parts on CNC Swiss machines while maintaining close tolerances, meeting production standards, and complying with the Quality Management System.

The role requires 2–5 years of CNC setup/operation experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and strong mechanical aptitude.