Class A Machinist 1st Shift

Phillips Staffing; Lyman (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips Staffing seeks a skilled Machinist in Lyman, SC to set up and operate manual and CNC machines for pressure parts and boiler components. You will read blueprints, inspect parts, and lead fellow CNC operators while maintaining safety and quality in a team-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of machining experience, proficiency with CNC programming, and strong problem-solving skills. Shift is 1st 6am–4:30pm; DOE pay applies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• Technical training in machining preferred.
• 3+ years machining experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficient in the use of precision measuring tools.
• Experience with CNC programming a must; manual operation is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, and other machine tools.
• Notify CNC Programmer of equipment or tooling problems.
• Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Lead and assist other CNC operators in daily tasks.
• Solve problems affecting production and suggest process improvements.
• Measure and inspect parts with micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Verify tools and programs against set-up sheets.
• Perform first piece inspection and ensure tolerances.
• Maintain 5S clean and organized work areas.

Skills

Machining

CNC programming

Blueprint reading

GDT

Measuring tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical machining training

Tools

CNC programming

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Machinist for our client located in Lyman, SC. In this role, you will setup and operate manual and CNC machine tools to fabricate, modify, and repair components used in the manufacturing of pressure parts, boiler components, and related equipment. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, be committed to safety and quality, and work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Advanced- Set up and operate lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, and other machine tools.
• Notifies the CNC Programmer of problems with equipment or tooling that may cause defects.
• Has Basic Knowledge of GDT and Blueprints.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders.
• Lead, Coach, Train and assist other CNC operators in daily tasks.
• Problem solves any issues that affect efficient production; recommends process improvements.
• Takes corrective action to bring units into specification.
• Measure and inspect parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Manual Lay-out Parts in Prep for Machining.
• Verifies correct tools and Program are loaded against tool set-up sheet.
• Set up and operate machines to perform first piece inspection. Machine parts to required tolerances and specifications.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Verify dimensions and quality of finished products.
• Work closely with welders, fabricators, and quality personnel to meet production schedules.
• Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA requirements.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with 5S principles.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical training in machining or equivalent experience is preferred.
• 3+ years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficient in the use of precision measuring tools.
• Experience with CNC programming a must and manual operation is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Shift: 1st Shift 6am to 4:30pm

Pay: DOE

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