CNC Machinist Programmer

POL-TECH MACHINING; Woodruff (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

Pol-Tech Machining is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist / Programmer to join their Woodruff, SC team. This hands-on role rewards precision machining expertise and a commitment to craftsmanship and technical excellence.

You will set up and operate CNC machines, write and optimize programs, read engineering drawings and GD&T, and participate in in-process quality checks. Mastercam experience and multi-axis capability are preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist and/or CNC Programmer in a precision machining environment.
• Proficiency in G-code programming and CAM software (Mastercam)
• Expertise in Swiss Lathe, EDM, and/or multi-axis milling (3, 3+2, full 5)
• Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T callouts
• Experience with CNC mills, lathes, or multi-axis machining centers
• Strong understanding of speeds, feeds, tooling, and material properties
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to tight tolerances and quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced shop environment

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines to produce precision machined components
• Write, edit, and optimize CNC programs using G-code and CAM software
• Read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T specifications
• Perform in-process quality inspections using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges
• Troubleshoot machining issues and make program or tooling adjustments as needed
• Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding equipment for each job
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with shop standards

Skills

G-code programming

Blueprints & GD&T reading

Quality inspections

Independent / team worker

Tools

Mastercam

Swiss Lathe

EDM

Multi-axis milling

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

About the Role:

Pol-Tech Machining is looking for a skilled CNC Machinist / Programmer to join their team in Woodruff, SC! This is a great opportunity to bring your precision machining expertise to a company that values craftsmanship and technical excellence. If you thrive in a hands‑on manufacturing environment and love the challenge of turning raw material into precision parts, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines to produce precision machined components

Write, edit, and optimize CNC programs using G-code and CAM software

Read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T specifications

Perform in-process quality inspections using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges

Troubleshoot machining issues and make program or tooling adjustments as needed

Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding equipment for each job

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with shop standards

Requirements:

Proven experience as a CNC Machinist and/or CNC Programmer in a precision machining environment

Proficiency in G-code programming and CAM software (Mastercam)

Specifically looking for expertise in Swiss Lathe, EDM (or willing to learn quickly), and/or multi-axis milling (3, 3+2, full 5).

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T callouts

Experience with CNC mills, lathes, or multi-axis machining centers

Strong understanding of speeds, feeds, tooling, and material properties

Detail-oriented with a commitment to tight tolerances and quality workmanship

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced shop environment

About Us:

Pol-Tech Machining is a trusted precision machining shop based in Woodruff, SC, dedicated to delivering high-quality custom machined parts to a wide range of industries. Our customers rely on us for our accuracy, reliability, and commitment to getting the job done right. We take pride in fostering a skilled, tight‑knit team where machinists are valued and craftsmanship is at the heart of everything we do.