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Swiss CNC Operator

Rusco Manufacturing

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$22-28 /h
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Machesney Park, IL
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First Shift
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Swiss CNC Operator

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Swiss CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating Swiss-style CNC lathes, maintaining high-quality standards, and producing precision-machined components in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Swiss CNC machines to produce precision parts.
  • Monitor machine performance and make tool wear offsets as needed.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
  • Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring equipment.
  • Load raw materials and ensure proper tooling is installed.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues to minimize downtime and maintain quality.
  • Complete production documentation accurately.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Work closely with quality, engineering, and production teams to meet customer requirements.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of Swiss CNC operating experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with Swiss-style lathes such as Citizen, Star, Tsugami, or similar machines.
  • Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T.
  • Proficient with micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other inspection equipment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining production goals.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Setup experience is a plus.
  • Experience with medical, aerospace, or high-precision components.
  • Knowledge of CNC programming and editing is beneficial. but not required

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Opportunities for overtime and career advancement
  • Clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment

If you're an experienced Swiss CNC Operator who takes pride in producing high-quality precision parts, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a team committed to excellence, quality, and continuous improvement.