Job Description

CNC Swiss Machinist

Location: Hudson, NY

Shift: 1st (6 AM - 3 PM)

Industry: Precision Manufacturing / CNC Machining

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

we are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Swiss Machinist on behalf of one of our manufacturing clients. This role is ideal for a skilled machinist who can independently set up, operate, and adjust CNC machining centers while maintaining high standards for quality, safety, and productivity.

The successful candidate will work with minimal supervision, interpret complex blueprints, select appropriate tooling, and ensure precision machining of components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines
• Perform machine adjustments and troubleshoot CNC controllers, tooling, and machining processes
• Read, interpret, and work from detailed blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
• Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and work holding devices
• Set and optimize feeds, speeds, offsets, and tool paths to ensure quality and efficiency
• Perform in-process and final inspection of machined parts using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.)
• Maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish requirements per print specifications
• Work independently with minimal supervision while meeting production schedules
• Assist with continuous improvement efforts related to machining efficiency and quality
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including machines, tools, and shop floor
• Monitor tool wear and re-order tooling as needed to prevent production downtime
• Follow all company safety policies and quality standards

Qualifications & Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 2–3 years of hands-on experience in CNC Swiss
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining principles and milling processes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T specifications
• Experience using precision inspection tools for dimensional verification
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of assigned machines and jobs
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physical tasks associated with machining operations

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