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CNC Swiss Set-Up Machinist II – Contract (Citizen / Star / Tsugami)
Salary not disclosed
Northbrook 1 week ago

At a Glance


Company: HuFriedy Group
Location: West Chicago, IL (temporary) → Northbrook, IL (permanent facility Summer 2026)
Job Type: Contract (3 Months)
Pay Rate: $38.00 per hour
Per Diem: $150/day (7 days per week)
Shifts Available:



  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM
    Overtime: As needed
    Experience Level: Senior Swiss Set-Up Machinist (8+ years experience)

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Why This Role Exists

HuFriedy Group is expanding production capacity for precision medical and dental instruments and requires experienced Swiss setup specialists to support complex, small-part manufacturing programs during a facility transition.


This role focuses on maintaining throughput, quality, and machine performance in a high-mix, high-precision Swiss machining environment.


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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:



  • Perform complete setups on Swiss-style CNC machines, including tooling, guide bushings, and offsets
  • Load, verify, and edit CNC programs to ensure safe and efficient operation
  • Install and align tooling, materials, and workholding to meet tight specifications
  • Conduct first-piece inspections and verify dimensions using precision measurement tools
  • Troubleshoot machine issues and optimize cutting performance
  • Maintain production efficiency and part quality across complex small components
  • Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and operators to improve processes and reduce downtime
  • Train or support operators and less experienced setup personnel as needed
  • Maintain accurate setup documentation and process records
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and production standards

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Machines, Controls & Software

You’ll work hands-on with:



  • Machines: Swiss-style CNC lathes
  • Common Brands: Citizen, Star, Tsugami, or equivalent
  • Controls: Fanuc or similar CNC controls
  • Programming: G-code editing at the machine
  • Inspection Tools: Micrometers, calipers, gauges, comparators

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Materials You’ll Work With


  • Stainless steel
  • Specialty medical alloys
  • Small-diameter precision materials

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What We’re Looking ForRequired


  • 8+ years of CNC setup experience, including Swiss-style machines
  • Ability to perform full setups independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
  • Experience with precision measurement of small, tight-tolerance parts
  • Proven troubleshooting ability in a production environment
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality

Preferred (Not Required)


  • Experience with Citizen, Star, Tsugami, or similar Swiss machines
  • Medical or high-precision manufacturing background
  • Fanuc control experience
  • Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement exposure

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Why Machinists Take This Contract


  • Strong hourly rate + daily per diem paid 7 days/week
  • Advanced Swiss machining work — not basic operator tasks
  • Opportunity to support complex precision manufacturing programs
  • Clean, organized medical manufacturing environment
  • Immediate start with defined contract duration

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Pay, Per Diem & Schedule

Pay Rate: $38.00/hr
Per Diem: $150/day (7 days per week)
Contract Length: 3 months


Shifts Available:



  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM

Overtime available as needed.


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Apply

Experienced Swiss setup machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.


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