Entry-Level CNC Machinist: Second Shift Training

Vermeer; South Carolina; On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Vermeer is seeking an entry-level Machinist I in Piedmont, SC. You will learn to set up and operate CNC machining centers, read blueprints, and verify part quality with micrometers and calipers. Join a safety‑driven team focused on continuous improvement and craftsmanship in our world‑class manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes learning Vermeer machining training, following TPM and 5S practices, and contributing to uptime while meeting rate targets. Onsite work with no travel required.

Qualifications

• Experience or training in basic machining setup and operation.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T to meet tight tolerances.
• Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, and height gauges for part verification.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machining centers and related equipment.
• Read blueprints, GD&T, and load programs to meet tolerance specs.
• Make basic control edits and adjust tool/work offsets as directed.

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Metrology

Safety procedures

Education

Trade school / Apprenticeship

Tools

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

HAAS controls

Job description

Vermeer is seeking an entry-level Machinist I in Piedmont, SC. You will learn to set up and operate CNC machining centers, read blueprints, and verify part quality with micrometers and calipers. Join a safety‑driven team focused on continuous improvement and craftsmanship in our world‑class manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes learning Vermeer machining training, following TPM and 5S practices, and contributing to uptime while meeting rate targets. Onsite work with no travel required.