CNC Machinist - Weekend Shift
On-siteGreenville, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, South Carolina, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSmall
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Job Summary
Operate CNC lathes, mills, and multi-axis equipment to produce parts from stainless steel and other metals within exacting tolerances. Interpret blueprints and specs to set up and run first-piece runs, using micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions. Perform routine maintenance on machines and auxiliary equipment, including deburring parts and managing tooling. Work independently on a steady weekend schedule from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Friday through Sunday, earning paid time for 40 hours. Join a team focused on ISO standards and quality craftsmanship in a clean, climate-controlled environment.
Required Qualifications
- 6–9 years of experience running the show in a CNC Machinist role
- Deep knowledge of CNC equipment, shop tools, and metalworking best practices
- Someone who treats quality standards and ISO like a code of honor
- A cool head under pressure and an eye for clean work
- Weekend shift availability (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
- 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM schedule
- 36 hours work week
- Precision CNC machining fluency
- Ability to understand interrelated dimensions
- Operating basic manual and CNC shop equipment and tools safely and skillfully
- Performing machining operations on all materials (e.g., ferrous, nonferrous metals, alloys, etc.)
- Meeting and sustaining established quality and production volume performance criteria
- Working to job batch parts list, prints, drawings, specifications, and procedures to produce parts
- Possessing and maintaining a thorough knowledge of industry, equipment, and techniques related to the role
- Setting up and/or breaking down essential CNC and/or manual equipment, fixtures, and tooling
- Utilizing pressure-regulated air hoses; deburring parts and edges to drawing specifications and shop standards
- Using saws, sanders, grinders, and other equipment to prepare and produce rough parts
- Performing routine maintenance of machines and auxiliary equipment
- Using CNC/manual equipment to manufacture simple and complex parts having many interrelated dimensions, compound angles, and coordinate and exacting tolerances
- Operating a variety of CNC/manual machines including but not limited to lathes, mills, and multi-axis work centers
- Producing parts within required tolerances according to prints, designs, and specs
- Receiving, checking, and verifying sub-parts needed for work orders; assisting in solving discrepancies
- Selecting appropriate cutting tools to maximize efficiency and ensure the quality of the product
- Using a variety of precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, etc.)
- Maintaining accurate dimensional tolerances based on work instructions
- Vouchering time accurately for daily work and neatly completing production forms as required
- Reworking and calibrating production parts and machine tooling as required; continuously checking for accuracy
- Promoting, guiding, and assisting others to meet Quality Policy and ISO standards and customer expectations
- Producing, preparing, and providing part to Quality for First Piece Inspection
- Inspecting part characteristics at in-process and final checkpoints as required by specifications
- Preparing parts with a focus on uniformity, quality, and workmanship
- Ensuring all required documentation is completed at each stage of production
- Receiving and understanding daily job assignments, priorities, and work instruction
- Organizing, cleaning, and maintaining area tools and equipment in the work area
- Assuring all department work centers and related areas are safely maintained, clean, and organized
- Performing all work within the scope of abilities under all quality and safety policies and practices
- Establishing and maintaining effective, positive, and professional communication with all co-workers
- Willingly performing other duties as trained and able
Desired Qualifications
- Fluency in CNC machining
- Understanding of interrelated dimensions
- Precision mindset (where 'within tolerance' means dead-on)
- Interpreting blueprints and specs like a roadmap to perfect parts
- Owning first piece runs and set-ups
- Using micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools like extensions of your own hands
- Treating quality standards and ISO like a code of honor
- Having a cool head under pressure
- Having an eye for clean work
- Being the go-to problem solver in the shop
- Enjoying a more focused, often quieter, work environment
- No rotating shifts preference
- No surprises preference
- Having a steady, reliable weekend schedule
- Working alongside folks who take pride in their craft
- Being serious about machining as serious as the company is about quality
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