CNC Vertical and Swiss Lathe Machinists

CompX International; Grayslake (IL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Low Deductible

FSA

401k

Disability & Life Insurance

Paid Vacations

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Rewards

Job summary

CompX National is hiring a CNC Vertical and Swiss Lathe Machinist for our Mauldin, SC location. The role involves setting up and operating CNC vertical mills or Swiss lathes, running multiple machines, and making precise adjustments to ensure quality.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and 3–5 years' experience in CNC milling or Swiss lathe operations, with strong blueprint reading skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent
• 3–5 years CNC Mill or Swiss Lathe experience
• read blueprints and inspect parts to ensure tolerances

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate CNC Vertical Mills or Swiss Lathes
• Operate multiple machines simultaneously
• Make machine adjustments as needed
• Maintain quality and meet close tolerance requirements using measuring tools
• Follow safety regulations and 5S/lean practices
• Support ISO documentation and procedures

Skills

CNC Milling

Swiss Lathe

Blueprint Reading

Troubleshooting

Attention to Detail

Team Player

Machining Math

Oil/Coolant Environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height Gauges

Indicators

Comparators

Job description

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CNC Vertical and Swiss Lathe Machinists ( Mauldin , SC )

Mauldin, SC, US

CompX National is hiring a CNC Vertical and Swiss Lathe Machinists for our Mauldin, SC location

Visit the following link to learn more about CompX National:

Be part of our CompX National team and enjoy our excellent benefits:

• Medical Insurance (FREE employee)
• Vision Insurance
• LOW deductible and LOW out of pocket max
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401k Retirement Plans
• Company paid Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid vacations and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Reward Program

Position Responsibilities:

• Set-up and operate CNC Vertical Mills or Swiss Lathes
• Operate multiple machines simultaneously.
• Make machine adjustments as needed.
• Maintain excellent quality and high efficiency.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments such as comparators, indicators, calipers, height gauges, and micrometers, to inspect and adhere to close tolerance requirements.
• Comply with all Company safety regulations.
• Maintain housekeeping and organization.
• Follow 5S, lean manufacturing principles, and ISO standards.
• Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality System (e.g., applicable inspection, verification, and disposition procedures, and/or instructions and forms required as part of the process).
• May be required to perform other jobs as needed by the Company.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalent
• At least 3-5 years of CNC Mill or Swiss/Lathe operational experience - highly preferred
• Strong math background, preferably in machine/shop math
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to troubleshoot issues
• High Attention to detail
• Able to work in an environment of oil, coolant, and chips
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Technical degree - emphasis on machining / CNC/Mills / Swiss Lathes

CompX National is an Equal Opportunity Employer.