Swiss-Type TORNOS CNC Operator / Setter (Sliding Head Lathe)
Location: Hungary
Contract Type: Fixed term
Work Schedule: 3-shift rotation:
- Morning: 06:00 am – 02:00 pm
- Afternoon: 02:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Night: 10:00 pm – 06:00 am
- Workdays: Monday to Friday (with occasional
overtime required)
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking an experienced TORNOS
Swiss-Type CNC Operator / Setter to join our high-precision manufacturing
facility. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Sliding
Head CNC Machines such as Tsugami, Citizen, Tornos, Hanwha, and similar
platforms. This role offers international exposure, advanced machining
technology, and long-term career growth.
Requirements
KEY
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Set up and operate
Swiss-Type Sliding Head CNC Lathes and CNC turning centres
• Production of precision components such as bodies for taps, dies, and thread
mills
• Perform machine setup including guide bush adjustment, spindle alignment, and
tool offset setting
• Operate and set machines including Tornos Deco, DMG, Nakamura, Tsugami, and
Okuma with Fanuc and Siemens NCT controls
• Handle bar feeders such as LNS and IMECA
• Perform in-process quality control by reading technical documentation and
using measuring instruments such as vernier calipers, micrometers, snap gauges,
and optical measuring devices
• Interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and GD&T
• Select cutting tools and optimize machining processes
• Monitor productivity, cycle time, and part quality
• Troubleshoot machining issues and minimize downtime
• Carry out basic machine maintenance required for routine operation
• Maintain production records and ensure safety compliance
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education:
• Qualifications & Experience
Education
- Technical
diploma or vocational training in machining, manufacturing, or related
field
Experience:
• Minimum 4–5 years in Swiss-Type CNC setup and operation
Skills:
• Strong machining knowledge
• Ability to work independently
• Good technical English communication
Benefits
WORK ENVIRONMENT
• Shop floor
based role
• PPE
mandatory