Machinist

hsp-grid; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health coverage

Diversity days

Job summary

HSP US in Charlotte, NC seeks an experienced Machinist to set up, program, and operate high-precision CNC mills and lathes. You will read drawings, GD&T, and specifications to ensure parts meet exact standards.

Join a fast-growing energy-focused manufacturer that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. You will collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize processes and tooling for efficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience programming and operating 3/4/5-axis CNC machines.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software to generate toolpaths.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC mills and lathes.
• Interpret complex drawings and specifications to ensure precision.
• Select tooling, fixtures, speeds, and feeds for various materials.

Skills

CNC programming

3/4/5-axis CNC milling

Blueprint reading & GD&T

CAD/CAM programming

Problem-solving

Independent work

Microsoft Office

Education

Technical degree or trade school certification

Tools

Mastercam

Fusion 360

Solid CAM

Job description

MachinistBe part of building something extraordinary

HSP US: Building the Future of Energy

At HSP US, we’re looking for motivated, goal-oriented engineering professionals who want to grow theircareers while contributing to high-impact work in the energy sector. If you’re energized by technicalproblem-solving, customer collaboration, and creating tailored engineering solutions, this role is for you.As a fast-growing operation, we are building state-of-the-art production capabilities, cutting-edgeprocesses, and a high-performance culture centered around quality, safety, and innovation. Joining our team means being part of a once-in-a-generation start-up environment where you help lay thefoundation for operational excellence for years to come.

The team you will Join!

As a Machinist, you play a key role in producing the high-quality components that support the customized solutions we deliver to our customers. Every part begins with a clear understanding of technical drawings, specifications, and quality requirements, and that's where you come in. You'll set up, operate, and maintain machining equipment to manufacture precision components while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to safety standards. Working closely with engineering, quality, and production teams, you'll help ensure products meet customer requirements and contribute to the success of our operations. If you enjoy working with precision equipment, solving technical challenges, and producing quality workmanship in a manufacturing environment, you'll thrive in this role.

What We Are Looking For!

• Set up, program, and operate 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC mills and lathes.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications.
• Use CAD/CAM software (Mastercam, Fusion 360, or similar) to create toolpaths and machiningstrategies.
• Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, speeds, and feeds for a wide range of materials.
• Perform precision machining for both prototype and production components.
• Conduct in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and CMM-adjacent tools.
• Troubleshoot machining issues, optimize programs, and improve cycle times.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe machining work areas.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure part accuracy andmanufacturability.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including tooling upgrades, process optimization, andworkflow enhancements.
• Maintain accurate documentation, machining records, and revision control.
• Assist in equipmentmaintenance, calibration, and reliability programs.

What You Will Bring!

• Strong proficiency with 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC machines.
• Hands-on experience with CAD/CAM programming (Mastercam, Fusion 360, Solid CAM, orsimilar).
• Deep understanding of machining principles, tooling, work holding, and material behavior.
• Ability toread and interpret complex blueprints and GD&T.
• Experience machining resins, polymers, or copper.
• Experience machining tight-tolerance components for industrial, aerospace, or energy applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort using digital documentation systems.
• High attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a commitment to quality.
• Technical degree, trade school certification, or equivalent experience preferred.

What you can expect from HSP!

We offer numerous benefits for our employees.

Innovation in Action

Work with cutting edge technology and state of the art equipment in a culture obsessed with doing things better every day.

Growth Opportunity

Build, shape, and elevate a fast growing operation—your impact starts on day one.

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Earn strong pay, bonus potential, full health coverage, and meaningful PTO including diversity days to celebrate what matters to you.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. HSPUS provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender,sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, or any other protectedstatus. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen our team and drive better outcomes.

For our innovative work, we need many different perspectives – and therefore many different people from different backgrounds.

Nils von Dietman Managing Director (HSP US)