CNC Lathe OR Swiss Machinist – Operator / Setup Operator
Location: Gilbert, AZ
Shift: 1st & 2nd Shift Openings
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced CNC Swiss Machinists for both Operator and Setup Operator openings on 1st and 2nd shift. This position supports precision manufacturing in a fast-paced production environment producing high-quality machined components for a variety of industries.
Candidates should have experience operating and/or setting up CNC Swiss machines, working with Fanuc controls, performing inspections, and maintaining quality standards in a production setting. Experience working with both tight-tolerance precision components and higher-volume production parts is preferred.
Responsibilities
CNC Swiss Operator
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Operate CNC Swiss machines in a production environment
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Load raw material and monitor machine performance during production runs
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Perform in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and comparators
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Read and interpret blueprints, travelers, and work instructions
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Make minor tool wear offsets and adjustments as needed
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Maintain production quality and efficiency standards
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Troubleshoot minor machine or tooling issues
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Follow all safety and housekeeping procedures
CNC Swiss Setup Operator
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Perform machine setups, tooling changes, and job changeovers
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Set tooling, load programs, and verify first article inspections
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Edit offsets and make adjustments at the machine as needed
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Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and quality issues
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Optimize cycle times and improve production efficiency
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Support operators during production runs
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Ensure parts are manufactured to print and quality standards
Qualifications
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Experience operating and/or setting up CNC Swiss machines required
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Experience with Fanuc controls preferred
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.




