CNC Swiss Lathe Operator - Traverse City Area

CNC Swiss Lathe Operator - Traverse City AreaCNC Swiss Lathe Operator | Traverse City, MISalary Range: $56,000 - $90,000 depending on experienceAre you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in cnc swiss lathe operator? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Traverse City seeking experienced CNC Swiss Lathe Operators.The OpportunityWe collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Traverse City region seeking CNC Swiss Lathe Operators. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.Key ResponsibilitiesSet up, operate, and monitor CNC Swiss-type lathes to produce precision components.Perform in-process and final inspection of machined parts using various metrology tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges).Read and interpret blueprints, G-code, and engineering specifications to ensure part conformance.Select, install, and adjust cutting tools, inserts, and workholding devices.Make necessary offsets and minor program adjustments to maintain part quality and optimize production.Perform routine preventative maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting of machinery.Maintain accurate production records and complete required quality documentation.Recommended QualificationsMinimum 2-3 years of experience operating and setting up CNC Swiss-type lathes.Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical blueprints, schematics, and GD&T.Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, optical comparators) for in-process inspection.Ability to perform tool changes, offset adjustments, and minor program edits (G-code/M-code).Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot common machining issues and maintain part quality.Bonus QualificationsFamiliarity with G-code programming for minor edits and troubleshooting.Experience with advanced metrology equipment (e.g., CMMs, optical comparators).Ability to perform basic preventative maintenance and minor machine troubleshooting.Knowledge of various material properties and their impact on machining.Job Titles That Should ApplyCNC Swiss Lathe Operator, Swiss Lathe Operator, CNC Swiss Machinist, Swiss CNC Operator, Swiss-Type Lathe Operator, CNC Swiss Programmer, Swiss Screw Machine Operator, Precision Swiss Machinist, Multi-Axis CNC Lathe Operator, CNC Lathe OperatorWhy Pivot GroupThe Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.J-18808-Ljbffr