Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions · 21 hours ago
CNC Swiss Set-up Operator III
Agawam, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expCadrex Manufacturing Solutions is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts. They are seeking a CNC Swiss Set Up Operator III who will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC Swiss machines, programming them, and ensuring quality production runs.
Machinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC Swiss machines for production runs, including selecting tooling, loading materials, and securing workpieces
Interpret engineering drawings, models, and specifications to develop CNC programs for Swiss machining operations
Program CNC Swiss machines using CAM software (e.g., Esprit, PartMaker) or manual programming techniques to generate toolpaths and machining sequences
Conduct test runs and verify program accuracy by performing trial cuts and measurements on sample workpieces
Monitor machining processes and make adjustments as needed to ensure quality, accuracy, and adherence to production schedules
Troubleshoot complex machining issues and develop innovative solutions to optimize performance
Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality control teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization
Train and mentor junior CNC operators on setup, operation, and programming techniques for Swiss machines
Perform routine maintenance on CNC Swiss machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn or damaged components
Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times, including proper handling and operation of CNC machines and equipment
Qualification
Required
Prior experience working with Swiss Style CNC turning platforms
Advanced expertise in CNC Swiss machining techniques
Tooling setup and troubleshooting skills
Strong technical background
Exceptional problem-solving skills
Proven track record of delivering high-quality machined parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Ability to set up and operate CNC Swiss machines for production runs, including selecting tooling, loading materials, and securing workpieces
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, models, and specifications to develop CNC programs for Swiss machining operations
Ability to program CNC Swiss machines using CAM software or manual programming techniques to generate toolpaths and machining sequences
Ability to conduct test runs and verify program accuracy by performing trial cuts and measurements on sample workpieces
Ability to monitor machining processes and make adjustments as needed to ensure quality, accuracy, and adherence to production schedules
Ability to troubleshoot complex machining issues and develop innovative solutions to optimize performance
Ability to collaborate with production, engineering, and quality control teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization
Ability to train and mentor junior CNC operators on setup, operation, and programming techniques for Swiss machines
Ability to perform routine maintenance on CNC Swiss machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn or damaged components
Adherence to safety protocols and procedures at all times
Preferred
5+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC Swiss machines in a manufacturing environment preferred
Expertise in CNC programming languages, such as G-code and M-code, and proficiency in CAM software
Strong knowledge of Swiss machining processes, tooling, materials, and tolerances
Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, models, and technical specifications
Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex machining issues and optimize CNC programs
Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision and accuracy
Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to lead and coordinate machining projects
Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and procedures
2-year technical certification or equivalent experience preferred
Benefits
Health/dental/vision coverage
Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Generous paid time off and holiday pay
Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)
401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
Education support program
Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement
Referral bonuses
Bonus plan for all full-time employees
Company
Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions
Cadrex is one of the largest manufacturing partners in North America and the largest mechanical solutions provider, with 21 facilities located in eleven states and Mexico.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Fuller
Chief Financial Officer
David Murry
Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
Mergers & Acquisitions
2023-02-28
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