CNC Swiss Machine Operators
Job in
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49507, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
Kelly Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Direct Hire*
* Pay Rate: $28-31/hr based on experience
+ Shift Premiums for Night and Weekend Shifts
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* Shifts:
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* + Monday-Thursday 6am-4:30pm
+ Monday-Thursday 4:30pm- 3:00am
+ Friday-Sunday 6:00am-6:00pm
+ Friday-Sunday 6:00pm-6:00am
** What's a typical day as a CNC Swiss Operator? You'll be:*
* + Setting up and operating Citizen Swiss CNC lathes to produce high-quality parts according to process documentation and production schedules.
+ Performing complete machine setups, including tooling installation, offsets, bar feeder setup, and program verification.
+ Monitoring machine performance and making necessary adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy and production efficiency.
+ Conducting first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, pin gauges, thread gauges, and indicators.
+ Interpreting blueprints, work instructions, and GD&T requirements to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
+ Identifying and troubleshooting machining, tooling, programming, and equipment issues to minimize downtime and scrap.
+ Performing routine operator maintenance and maintaining machine cleanliness.
+ Completing production reporting, labor transactions, and quality documentation in JobBOSS and other company systems.
** This job might be an outstanding fit if you:*
* + Have 2+ years of experience operating and setting up Citizen Swiss CNC lathes or similar Swiss-type turning centers (Preferred).
+ Possess a strong understanding of Swiss machining principles, tooling, feeds and speeds, and precision manufacturing techniques.
+ Can read and interpret blueprints and GD&T requirements.
+ Are experienced with precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, pin gauges, optical comparators, and CMMs.
+ Are able to troubleshoot machining and tooling issues independently.
+ Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
+ Have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office, and can perform basic mathematical calculations.
+ Hold a high school diploma or equivalent (Required).
+ Meet vision requirements for AS9100 quality standards.
+ Can lift, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds and stand for up to 95% of the scheduled shift.
+ Are a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident due to ITAR requirements.
** What happens next*
* Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry-even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be a CNC Swiss Operator today!
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.
In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. () for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
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