Job Title
CNC Swiss Set-Up, Programmer, and Operator
Location
Onsite Wallingford CT
Contract Type
Full Time Direct Hire Hourly
Salary
$35-45 per hour DOE Plus Excellent BenefitsSchedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM. Schedule can be flexible. Overtime may be required to support production demands and business needs.
Position Duties
Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Set up, program, and operate CNC Swiss machines safely and efficiently.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, job travelers, and work instructions with minimal assistance.
- Make program adjustments and setup changes as needed to maintain production and part quality.
- Select and properly use cutting tools, tooling, guide bushings, collets, and other setup components.
- Understand and adjust speeds, feeds, offsets, and tooling as necessary.
- Troubleshoot machine, tooling, and production issues.
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments.
- Perform basic inspection of finished and in-process parts to ensure they meet specifications.
- Complete all required production, inspection, and other job-related paperwork accurately.
- Follow job instructions and established production and quality procedures.
- Perform basic machine maintenance and keep equipment and work areas clean and organized.
- Deburr parts as needed.
- Identify quality or production issues and communicate them to the appropriate personnel.
- Work safely and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- 3–5+ years of CNC Swiss machining experience preferred.
- Proven experience setting up, programming, and operating CNC Swiss machines.
- CNC Swiss programming experience required.
- Tsugami, Part Maker, and Master Cam experience is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and blueprints with minimal supervision.
- Knowledge of GD&T preferred.
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Strong understanding of cutting tools, tooling, speeds, and feeds.
- Ability to troubleshoot machines and make program and setup adjustments.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts.
- Ability to follow instructions and complete required documentation.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience
CNC Swiss machining, programming, and set up: 3 years (Required)
Job Type
Full-time
About Us
Founded in 2010, Top Prospect Group specializes in connecting high-quality candidates with top-tier clients. In 2023, we joined HW Staffing Solutions, expanding our national footprint across manufacturing, engineering, logistics, and technology.