Precision Swiss CNC Set‑Up Technician

Who we are: A precision manufacturer in Glenview with 60+ years of success, a 35,000 sq. ft. climate‑controlled facility, and 100+ CNC machines serving aerospace, defense, automotive, and more. We’re a 50‑person team with outstanding tenure—many colleagues have grown their careers here for 20+ years. What you’ll do Own Swiss‑style CNC lathe setups for small, intricate parts Choose/install guide bushings, collets, and application‑specific tooling Load programs, set/verify tool offsets, and refine paths for top‑tier accuracy Produce and inspect first articles to ±0.0002" Monitor tool wear and apply micro‑adjustments to keep runs in spec Operate bar feeders and sustain high‑volume production Troubleshoot chatter, deflection, and tool failure Keep machines maintained and ready for the next job How you’ll succeed 2–5+ years of Swiss machining experience Expertise with tight‑tolerance, small‑diameter work Experience on Tsugami or other Swiss platforms Ability to read prints and apply GD&T Hands‑on skill with micrometers, optical comparators, and precision gauges Comfort with bar feeders and high‑volume processes Material savvy—titanium, stainless, medical alloys (preferred) Detail‑focused and consistent execution Proficiencies we value GD&T G‑Code M‑Code CNC machine setup & changeover Machine setups for production runs Machines you’ll touch CNC Swiss Lathe (Star, Citizen, Tsugami) Schedule, culture, and growth 1st shift with flexible start/end times to support work‑life balance Optional overtime when you want extra hours Supportive, team‑oriented environment with meaningful knowledge sharing Challenging, high‑precision parts that grow your craft Long‑term stability with real career pathways Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Performance‑based year‑end bonuses (individual + company) Equal Opportunity AMC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ellison Technologies