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CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist

at Huyett in Minneapolis, Kansas, United States

Job Description

CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist
Compensation:
 Starting pay of $23.50-29.50/hr + bonuses!
Location: Minneapolis, KS

We are a progressive and growing manufacturer and master distributor of industrial fasteners. We are an ambitious organization gaining new business and expanding our team! We are seeking a dynamic, results-oriented person to support our worldwide customers. The ideal candidate will have a high level of energy and sense of urgency to accomplish goals and implement change within the organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate multiple CNC Swiss lathes. Duties to include generating CNC programs and installing appropriate tools.
  • Use CAD software as necessary to assist in program generation.
  • Edit programs to maximize throughput, reduce tooling expenses, and manage chip buildup.
  • Give detailed instructions and coaching to less experienced machine operators.
  • Interface with Sales and MFG teams to quote new items per-print while optimizing raw material selection.
  • Working from certified part drawings, utilize required precision measuring instruments to check machine positioning, inspect finished parts, and record results on SPC charts.
  • Produce parts that meet company and customer standards. Tolerances are typically close but not difficult to maintain.
  • Under supervision, work procedures and products are subject to check and inspection.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to communicate verbally with others.
  • Ability to utilize mechanical and basic office equipment.
  • Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to work without close supervision.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload.
  • Ability to lift 20-30 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to operate powered equipment (Forklift, Reach Truck, etc.) In-house training provided.

Ideal Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Detail-oriented, highly organized, team player.
  • Mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.
  • Reliability.
  • 5 years CNC programming required, preferably with Fanuc controls
  • 5 years CNC Swiss lathe operation experience strongly desired, not required
  • 1 yr CNC turning required
  • Interest in career development and personal learning.
  • Excellent organizational, time management and problem resolution skills.
  • Ability to adapt to rapidly changing conditions and/or environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership qualities desired.
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office programs desired.
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Job Posting: 13543150

Posted On: Apr 10, 2026

Updated On: Apr 10, 2026

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