CNC Lathe Operator for 3rd shift

Danfoss; Easley (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Paid vacation

Pension plans

Personal insurance

Job summary

Danfoss in Easley, SC is seeking a 3rd shift Computer Numeric Control (CNC) Lathe Operator to manage daily operations of manufacturing machinery. Main tasks include programming machines, inspecting for quality, and ensuring machinery maintenance.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and strong computer skills. Danfoss promotes an inclusive work environment and provides various benefits including bonuses, paid vacation, and personal insurance.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Proficient mathematical skills for inputting dimensions.
• Ability to interpret blueprints for design specifications.

Responsibilities

• Configure or program the computer controlling the machinery.
• Conduct daily maintenance on the machinery.
• Examine the machinery to ensure quality standards.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Blueprint interpretation

Strong computer skills

Understanding of G & M codes

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Danfoss in Easley, SC has an immediate opening for a 3rd shift Computer Numeric Control (CNC) Lathe Operator to join our diverse team. The CNC Lathe Machine Operator will oversee the daily operations of manufacturing machinery. Responsibilities include conducting tests prior to starting operations, programming and monitoring machines during product assembly, and inspecting machinery at the end of each shift to identify parts requiring maintenance.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Configure or program the computer controlling the machinery.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure all certifications are up to date.
• Examine the machinery and products to guarantee quality standards.
• Conduct daily maintenance on the machinery.
• Manage materials carefully and in compliance with safety guidelines.

What We're Looking For

• High school education or equivalent. Proficient mathematical skills for accurately inputting specific dimensions and figures into CNC machinery.
• Ability to interpret information from blueprints or other technical documents to ensure the final product aligns with the design specifications.
• Strong computer skills, as CNC operators utilize specialized software to control machinery.
• Understanding of G & M codes along with conversational programming.
• Effective problem‑solving skills to identify issues during the manufacturing process and implement solutions that ensure the machinery produces the product according to the design.

What You’ll Get From Us

• We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
• You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work‑life balance. Your well‑being matters to us.
• We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
• You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.