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CNC Swiss Set-Up Technician – 2nd Shift

Monday–Thursday | Four 10-Hour Shifts | Three-Day Weekend Every Week

Position Overview

CCT Enterprises is seeking an experienced 2nd Shift CNC Swiss Set-Up Technician to join our growing precision machining team. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining Swiss-style CNC machines while ensuring all quality, safety, and production standards are met.

The ideal candidate is a dependable, hands-on machinist who can independently perform setups on established production jobs, maintain tight tolerances, and support a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Enjoy a four-day work week with three-day weekends while building your career with a growing precision manufacturing company.

What You'll Do

Production & Set-Up

• Perform complete machine setups on established CNC Swiss jobs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, setup sheets, job travelers, and work instructions.
• Install and adjust tooling, holders, guide bushings, bar feeders, and workholding components.
• Perform tool changes, offsets, and minor program edits as needed.
• Verify first-piece quality and maintain part conformity throughout production runs.
• Monitor machine performance and identify issues related to tooling, chatter, tool wear, or dimensional variation.
• Maintain production efficiency while minimizing scrap and downtime.
• Support production schedules and communicate any delays or process concerns to supervision.

Quality & Inspection

• Use precision measuring equipment including:
• Perform in-process inspections to ensure parts meet blueprint specifications.
• Identify, segregate, and report nonconforming material or suspect product.
• Follow all ISO/IATF quality procedures and documentation requirements.
• Maintain accurate inspection and production records.

Technical Skills & Troubleshooting

• Demonstrate working knowledge of:
• Perform minor program edits and adjustments when necessary.
• Troubleshoot setup and machining issues independently whenever possible.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency and reduce downtime.

Teamwork & Training

• Work effectively within a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors, quality personnel, operators, and coworkers.
• Assist in training and mentoring less experienced operators.
• Maintain a positive attitude and willingness to support departmental goals.

Safety & Housekeeping

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and safe machining practices.
• Immediately report unsafe conditions, accidents, injuries, or equipment concerns.
• Understand emergency stop procedures and machine safety requirements.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum one year of CNC Swiss set-up experience.
• Ability to independently perform setups on established production jobs.
• Ability to read blueprints and setup documentation.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment accurately.
• Understanding of tooling, offsets, and speeds & feeds.
• Ability to perform minor program edits.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Citizen, Star, Tsugami, or similar Swiss machines.
• Mechanical troubleshooting aptitude.
• Multi-machine operation experience.
• Familiarity with ISO/IATF manufacturing environments.

What Makes Someone Successful at CCT

The people who thrive at CCT are those who:

• Take pride in producing high-quality work.
• Show up consistently and are dependable.
• Pay close attention to detail and maintain tight tolerances.
• Take ownership of their work and look for opportunities to improve processes.
• Work well with teammates and contribute to a positive work environment.
• Enjoy solving machining challenges and troubleshooting problems.
• Are committed to continuous learning and professional growth.

What This Role Is (and Is Not)

This Role Is

• Performing independent setups on established CNC Swiss production jobs.
• Troubleshooting machining and tooling issues.
• Maintaining production efficiency while producing high-quality precision parts.
• Supporting operators and helping drive continuous improvement.

This Role Is Not

• An entry-level operator position.
• A CNC programming-only position.
• A button-pushing production role.

This position requires hands-on Swiss setup experience and the ability to support production with minimal supervision.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $25–$28 per hour (based on experience)
• Direct Hire Position
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Benefits begin 60 days after your start date.

Career Growth

At CCT Enterprises, we believe in promoting from within. Employees who demonstrate initiative, reliability, leadership, and a commitment to continuous learning have opportunities to advance into Programming, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Production Leadership, and other key technical roles.

If you're looking for more than just a job—and want to build a long-term career in precision manufacturing—we encourage you to apply.

Schedule

• Full-Time
• 2nd Shift
• Monday–Thursday
• Four 10-Hour Shifts
• Three-Day Weekend Every Week

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to remain focused during repetitive precision tasks.

Additional Requirements

Due to CCT Enterprises' federal firearms license (FFL) and company hiring standards, applicants must not have any felony convictions, pending felony charges, or other disqualifying criminal history.