CNC Swiss Lathe Operator

HUBER+SUHNER is part of the vital infrastructure keeping business and society connected. Rooted in Swiss engineering and shaped by innovation, our power and data connectivity solutions are built to drive progress and perform for customers around the world, today and beyond. CNC Swiss Lathe Operator Job ID: REF31S Location: Warren Job Description The CNC Swiss Lathe Operator will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining Swiss-type CNC machines used to produce connector components and other precision parts. The operator ensures that machines run safely and efficiently, performs inspections throughout the production process, makes necessary machine and tool adjustments, and identifies quality issues. Training Period (First 90 Days): 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Permanent Schedule (Post-Probation): 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM Shift Differential: A 9% premium applies to all hours worked after 3:30 PM. Summary of Key Responsibilities: SW-12Rll SR-20Jll Type B SR-32Jlll Type B Load bar stock and monitor bar feeders Use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, comparators, and drop gages Make basic offset adjustments under supervision or as trained Troubleshoot machining issues such as tool wear, chatter, burrs, and dimensional issues Follow setup sheets, work instructions, inspection plans, and production paperwork Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, tolerances, and inspection requirements Communicate any machine issues, quality problems, or material concerns to the supervisor Work safely and keep machines, tooling, and work areas organized Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED required Technical degree, vocational certification, or trade school training in CNC machining or a related field preferred Experience: 2+ years of experience with Star CNC Swiss lathes Experience using precision inspection tools Experience with Star machines such as SW-12, SR-20, SR-32, or similar Swiss-type lathes Understanding of G-code and M-code Skills/Knowledge: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work instructions and specifications Machining stainless steel, aluminium, copper, brass, or similar materials Ability to set up, operate, monitor, and make adjustments to CNC Swiss lathes to maintain part quality Knowledge of CNC Swiss tooling, guide bushings, collets, and bar feeders Physical/Mental Abilities: Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials, tooling, fixtures, and equipment weighing up to 50lbs Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during an 8 hour or longer shift Regularly bend, reach, kneel, crouch, and move around CNC machines and production equipment Safely load and unload bar stock, raw materials, finished components, tooling, and machine accessories Work safely around moving machinery, metal chips, coolant, lubricants, oils, noise, and normal manufacturing floor conditions Maintain concentration and attention to detail while setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC equipment Ability to communicate with supervisors, machinists, engineers, quality personnel, and other departments Pay Transparency: Free Gym Membership Generous 401k Match 15-days PTO Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Connecting - today and beyond Addressing people’s needs to be mobile, stay in touch, and feel safe, our technology enables power and data transmission for communication networks, trains and electric vehicles, aerospace and defence systems, industrial applications, and much more. We use decades of expertise to create customised connectivity solutions — always with an attention to quality rooted in our Swiss engineering heritage. We are leaders and pioneers, continuously evolving and innovating to anticipate future needs and opportunities. As part of our international team, you will work on meaningful challenges, collaborate across cultures and disciplines, and help develop solutions for tomorrow’s world. Your expertise, ideas, and commitment will contribute to innovations that make a difference for our customers, our communities, and future generations. #J-18808-Ljbffr Huber+Suhner