Job Title: CNC Swiss Machinist
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Schedule: 2nd Shift | Monday–Thursday | 2:30 PM–1:00 AM
Work Setting: In-Person
Location: Isanti, MN
Pay Rate: $26.00–$36.00/hour
Position Overview:
The Vision Companies is seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Machinist to join a growing precision manufacturing team in Isanti, MN. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC Swiss turning machines to manufacture high-quality precision components while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.
The ideal candidate has experience with Swiss turning centers, strong blueprint reading skills, and a commitment to producing quality parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company focused on continuous improvement, teamwork, and long-term career growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Machine Setup & Operation
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC Swiss turning machines
- Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain quality and production efficiency
- Perform tool changes, offsets, and minor machine adjustments as needed
- Produce precision machined components according to engineering specifications and customer requirements
- Maintain production schedules while meeting quality standards
Quality Control
- Read and interpret blueprints, manufacturing plans, and work instructions
- Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments
- Verify finished parts meet customer specifications and quality requirements
- Accurately complete production and inspection documentation
- Report quality concerns or equipment issues promptly
Safety & Production Support
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures
- Comply with ISO 13485 quality standards and manufacturing requirements
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, quality personnel, and team members
- Assist with additional production duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Required
- Previous CNC Swiss machining experience
- Experience setting up and operating CNC turning centers
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and manufacturing documentation
- Experience performing in-process quality inspections
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills
Preferred
- Experience with Citizen, Miyano, or Tsugami Swiss turning centers
- Medical device manufacturing experience
- Experience working in ISO 13485 manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of precision measuring instruments and quality inspection techniques
Working Conditions:
- Precision manufacturing environment
- Fast-paced production setting with established quality standards
- Frequent standing and machine operation throughout the shift
- Regular exposure to CNC machinery, cutting tools, and manufacturing equipment
- Voluntary overtime opportunities available
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
- Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate machinery and measuring instruments
- Ability to lift and move materials and tooling as needed
- Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and repetitive movements
- Ability to safely work around manufacturing equipment and machinery
About The Vision Companies:
At The Vision Companies, we go beyond matching skills to job descriptions. We advocate for you, ensuring a win-win for both candidates and clients by finding the right fit—not just any fit. Our personalized approach, grounded in our core values, means we carefully select opportunities that align with your goals. We support you every step of the way and follow up to ensure satisfaction, treating each person as a valued individual.
Benefits:
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- Term life insurance and short-term disability benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Competitive wages with performance-based pay increases
- Employee referral bonuses
- Exciting giveaways and rewards throughout the year
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout your placement
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