Entry-Level Machinist / Manufacturing Associate – 1st Shift

Next Level Staffing; Landrum (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Training Provided

Job summary

Next Level Staffing in Landrum, SC is seeking an Entry-Level Machinist / Manufacturing Associate for a fast-paced shop. You will operate basic shop machinery, follow production instructions, and receive full training.

This role offers 40 hours per week on 1st shift (8:00 AM–4:00 PM) with pay of $16.00–$18.00 per hour. Ideal for eager learners with good math, attention to detail, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills required.
• Working knowledge of calipers and micrometers.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work under pressure.
• Good manual dexterity in both hands.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate shop machinery safely and responsibly.
• Read, understand, and follow written work instructions.
• Follow verbal directions and maintain attention to detail.
• Perform general shop machining and manufacturing duties.
• Use basic math to support daily production tasks.
• Demonstrate good hand coordination when operating equipment.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Follow established safety procedures and work instructions.

Skills

Basic math

Calipers and micrometers

Follow instructions

Attention to detail

Dependable

Manual dexterity

Team player

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Pay: $16.00 – $18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary
Schedule: 1st Shift | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Hours: 40 hours per week
Training: Full Training Provided

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Entry-Level Machinist / Manufacturing Associate to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position involves general shop machining duties, operating manufacturing equipment, and following production instructions.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands‑on machining experience and develop valuable manufacturing skills. Full training is provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate shop machinery safely and responsibly.
• Read, understand, and follow written work instructions.
• Follow verbal directions and maintain attention to detail.
• Perform general shop machining and manufacturing duties.
• Use basic math skills to support daily production tasks.
• Demonstrate good hand coordination and manual dexterity when operating equipment.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Follow established safety procedures and work instructions.

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Basic math skills required.
• Working knowledge of calipers and micrometers required.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work under pressure.
• Good manual dexterity in both hands.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety procedures.

Pay & Schedule

• Pay Rate: $16.00 – $18.00 per hour
• Shift: 1st Shift
• Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Schedule: 40 hours per week
• Training: Provided

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic.