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Away Staffing Services, Inc.

CNC Swiss

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$23 - $34/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings. * Perform first-piece, in-process ... Requirements: * 3+ years of CNC Swiss setup and operating experience. * Strong knowledge of Swiss ...

Away Staffing Services, Inc.

CNC Swiss

Wheeling, IL

$23 - $34/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings. * Perform first-piece, in-process ... Requirements: * 3+ years of CNC Swiss setup and operating experience. * Strong knowledge of Swiss ...

Away Staffing Services, Inc.

CNC Swiss

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$23 - $34/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings. * Perform first-piece, in-process ... Requirements: * 3+ years of CNC Swiss setup and operating experience. * Strong knowledge of Swiss ...

KMM Group

CNC Swiss Programmer

Hatboro, PA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Create setup sheets, work instructions, inspection plans, and process documentation * Collaborate ... Minimum 5 years of CNC Swiss programming experience * Strong CAM programming experience with Esprit ...

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CNC Swiss Machinist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

Opportunity to contribute directly to advanced American manufacturing Apply Today I f you're an experienced CNC Swiss Machinist, Swiss Setup Technician, CNC Setup Machinist, or Swiss Programmer ...

Cadence Inc

CNC Swiss Setup Operator - 3rd Shift

Cranston, RI · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Why Join Us? At Cadence, you'll be part of a team that manufactures highly engineered medical ... Position Summary The CNC Swiss Setup Operator plays a critical role in supporting production goals ...

Rapido Talent

Swiss CNC Setup Programmer

Darien, WI · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Overview We're partnering confidentially with a growing high-precision manufacturer in Southeastern Wisconsin to identify an experienced Swiss CNC Setup / Programmer to support a busy and expanding ...

Rapido Talent

Swiss CNC Setup Programmer

Cudahy, WI · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Overview We're partnering confidentially with a growing high-precision manufacturer in Southeastern Wisconsin to identify an experienced Swiss CNC Setup / Programmer to support a busy and expanding ...

Alliance Consulting

CNC SWISS PROGRAMMER

West Chester, PA · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

West Chester, PA 19380, USA Potential Earnings: $95,000 - $120,000+ per year ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Programmer to program, setup, and optimize Star Swiss lathes ...

D&R Products Co., Inc

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CNC Swiss Machine Operator

Hudson, MA · On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

CNC setup/programming experience is a plus Pay: Competitive pay based on experience Schedule: [Insert schedule] Location: [Insert location] If you're a skilled CNC Swiss operator who takes pride in ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc swiss setup programmer in the United States is $30.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC Swiss Setup Programmer?

A CNC Swiss Setup Programmer is a skilled machinist who specializes in setting up and programming Swiss-type CNC lathes. These machines are used to produce high-precision, complex parts, often for industries like medical, aerospace, and electronics. The programmer creates and modifies CNC programs, sets up the machine with the correct tools and materials, and ensures efficient, accurate production runs. This role requires strong technical knowledge of G-code, tooling, and the unique characteristics of Swiss-type machines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CNC Swiss Setup Programmer?

To thrive as a CNC Swiss Setup Programmer, you need expertise in machining processes, blueprint reading, and CNC programming, typically supported by experience with Swiss-type lathes and a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Proficiency with CAD/CAM software, G-code programming, and familiarity with measuring instruments and quality control systems is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong organizational skills help ensure precise setups and efficient production. These competencies enable high-quality, cost-effective manufacturing and minimize errors in producing complex precision components.

What are some common challenges faced by CNC Swiss Setup Programmers and how can they be addressed?

CNC Swiss Setup Programmers often encounter challenges such as intricate setup procedures, tight tolerances, and programming for complex geometries. These issues can be mitigated by maintaining clear communication with engineers and machinists, staying current with the latest CNC software updates, and developing strong troubleshooting skills. Additionally, documenting setup processes and participating in ongoing training can help streamline workflows and reduce downtime, ultimately leading to improved productivity and part quality.

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CNC Swiss Setup Technician

Wood Dale, IL • On-site

Murphy Machine Products, Inc
Machinery Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Murphy Machine Products, Incexternal

$24 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Description:

Summary:

Murphy Machine Products (MMP) is seeking a CNC Swiss Setup Technician for our Wood Dale, IL location. The CNC Swiss Setup Technician plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and accurate production of precision parts. This position requires a strong

understanding of CNC Swiss machines, a commitment to quality, and exceptional troubleshooting skills.


The primary responsibility is to set up and operate CNC Swiss machines to produce high-quality parts that meet or exceed customer specifications. If you are looking for an organization and career that will match your strong work ethic and passion for success, Murphy Machine Products is a great place to start.


Compensation:

  • $24-35/hr based on experience.

Schedule:

Mon – Th 6:00am – 4:30pm

Fri 6:00am – 2:30pm

Requirements:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Setup CNC Swiss following SMED processes: STAR SR20RII, SR20RIII, SR20J, SR32J, SR38 and CITIZEN M32
  • Troubleshoot machine and program issues.
  • Update work instructions to current tooling.
  • Produce and measure parts per blueprint following Quality Plans.
  • Work with operators when handing off machine
  • Ensure a safe work environment is maintained, appropriate safety systems/processes are utilized, and ensure compliance with all OSHA and other state/federal safety and environmental related rules and regulations.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned.

Experience, Qualifications, Skills:

  • Proven experience in CNC Swiss machine setup and operation.
  • Strong understanding of CNC programming and machine controls.
  • Proficiency in using measuring instruments and quality control techniques.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T.
  • Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
  • Ability to program CNC Swiss machines using CAM software (Part Maker).
  • Able to operate a manual CMM.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel.