CNC Swiss Programmer & Setup Specialist

KingRecruitingServices; Easton, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Medical & Dental

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical/Dependent Care FSAs

Job summary

KingRecruitingServices in North Easton, MA is seeking a CNC Swiss Programmer / Setup Technician with 5+ years on Citizen & Star Swiss-type lathes. Join a 60+ year family-owned manufacturer that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and career growth.

You will develop, prove out, and maintain CNC programs, set up tooling and offsets on multi-axis machines, mentor junior operators, and ensure process controls and first-piece inspection comply with ISO, ITAR, and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years setting up and operating Citizen and Star Swiss-type CNC lathes.
• Expert blueprint reading, GD&T, cutting tools, speeds/feeds, work holding, and inspection practices.
• MS Word, Excel, and Outlook proficiency.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational/technical training preferred.
• Independent, organized, team-oriented, and able to manage shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Programming & Setup: Review blueprints/GD&T, develop, prove out, and optimize CNC programs using CAD/CAM. Set up tooling, work holding, offsets, and machine adjustments.
• Quality & Documentation: Verify setups via first-piece inspection; create and maintain setup sheets, approved CNC programs, and process-control documents under revision control.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve machining, tooling, and programming issues; perform preventive maintenance and order replacement tooling.
• Mentorship & Communication: Train and mentor junior operators, setup personnel, and interns; communicate process changes and corrective actions to management.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain clean work areas; adhere to ISO quality, ITAR, CMMC, information security, and workplace safety regulations.

Skills

CNC programming

Blueprint reading

GD&T

CAD/CAM software

ESPRIT

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Machining troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical training preferred

Tools

ESPRIT

Job description

KingRecruitingServices in North Easton, MA is seeking a CNC Swiss Programmer / Setup Technician with 5+ years on Citizen & Star Swiss-type lathes. Join a 60+ year family-owned manufacturer that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and career growth.

You will develop, prove out, and maintain CNC programs, set up tooling and offsets on multi-axis machines, mentor junior operators, and ensure process controls and first-piece inspection comply with ISO, ITAR, and safety requirements.