CNC Swiss Lathe Operator - Allendale AreaCNC Swiss Lathe Operator | Allendale, MISalary Range: $54,000 - $88,000 depending on experienceAre you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in manufacturing? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Allendale seeking CNC Swiss Lathe Operators.We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves.
Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.The OpportunityWe partner with manufacturers across Allendale seeking CNC Swiss Lathe Operators who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.Key ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate CNC Swiss-type lathes to produce precision parts.Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances.Perform in-process inspections using various metrology tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges, optical comparators).Adjust machine offsets and tooling as needed to maintain part quality and specifications.Load raw materials and unload finished parts, ensuring proper handling and storage.Troubleshoot and resolve basic machine alarms, cutting issues, and quality deviations.Perform routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and minor tool changes.Recommended Qualifications2+ years experience operating CNC Swiss-type lathes (e.g., Star, Citizen, Tsugami).Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings.Ability to perform tool changes, offsets, and routine machine maintenance.Experience with in-process inspection using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges).Strong understanding of various cutting tools, inserts, and materials for optimal performance.Bonus QualificationsExperience with Mori Seiki or Star CNC Swiss LathesProgramming experience (G-code or CAM software like PartMaker)Ability to perform basic machine maintenanceCMM operation experienceJob Titles That Should ApplyCNC Swiss Lathe Operator, Swiss CNC Operator, CNC Lathe Machinist, Swiss Lathe Programmer, CNC Swiss Machinist, Swiss Machine Operator, CNC Programmer (Swiss), CNC Machine Operator (Lathe), Precision Machinist, CNC Swiss SpecialistWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at 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 at The Pivot Group Network 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.Salary Package: $ 54,000.00 - 88,000.00 (US Dollar)
CNC Swiss Lathe Operator - Allendale Area in allendale at Unknown Company
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