Lead CNC Machinist: Setup, Programming & Mentoring

Boiler Tube Company of America; Lyman (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and AD&D insurance

Short and long-term disability

Job summary

Boiler Tube Company of America is seeking a skilled Machinist to set up and operate manual and CNC machines, fabricating and repairing boiler components. You will read blueprints, verify tolerances, and lead CNC operators.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of machining experience, strong measurement skills, and familiarity with GD&T and CNC programming. Safety, quality, and teamwork are emphasized in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical training in machining or equivalent experience preferred.
• 3+ years of machining experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficient in use of precision measuring tools.
• Experience with CNC programming required; manual operation a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders and other machine tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders.
• Lead, coach, train and assist other CNC operators in daily tasks.
• Measure and inspect parts with micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Verify dimensions and quality of finished products.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain 5S in work areas.
• Collaborate with welders, fabricators, and quality personnel to meet schedules.

Skills

Machining

Blueprints

CNC programming

GDT / GD&T

Team leadership

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical machining training

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Surface plate

Job description

Boiler Tube Company of America is seeking a skilled Machinist to set up and operate manual and CNC machines, fabricating and repairing boiler components. You will read blueprints, verify tolerances, and lead CNC operators.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of machining experience, strong measurement skills, and familiarity with GD&T and CNC programming. Safety, quality, and teamwork are emphasized in this role.