Master Machinist

Sulzer; Easley (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Paid Time Off

12 Company Paid Holidays per year

Annual Bonus Program

Full Medical, Dental, and Vision

Company Paid Short Term and Long Term

Disability, Life Insurance

6% 401K or Roth Company Match with IM

Immediate Vesting

Company Paid Retirement Security

Tuition Reimbursement/Educational

Quarterly Gym Reimbursement

Job summary

Sulzer is seeking a Sr. Machine Operator to join our Easley, SC manufacturing team. You will operate and fine-tune production machinery, set up advanced configurations, and monitor quality to ensure efficient output.

The role requires independence, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to train junior operators while adhering to safety and quality standards. Sulzer offers a competitive benefits package and performance-based bonuses.

Qualifications

• Vocational training or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in operating industrial machinery.
• Understanding of safety and quality standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machinery according to specifications.
• Monitor machine performance and product quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational procedures.
• Document production data and report issues.
• Train and support junior machine operators.

Skills

Industrial machinery operation

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Safety standards understanding

Education

Vocational training or equivalent

Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

Job Summary
The Sr. Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining production machinery, ensuring efficient and safe operations. This role performs advanced machine setup, monitors production quality, and may assist in training junior operators.
This job profile is intended for experienced support-level staff that generally works autonomously and only requires closer supervision in non-routine situations.

This job and its associated grade are specifically aligned with roles that have the following scope of responsibility: Small, Medium, Large, Division / Extra Large organization. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate machinery according to specifications. Monitor machine performance and product quality. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting. Ensure compliance with safety and operational procedures. Document production data and report issues. Train and support junior machine operators. Skills & Qualifications Typically requires vocational training (or equivalent experience) and several years of relevant work experience to carry out the role. Proficiency in operating industrial machinery. Understanding of safety and quality standards. Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication and documentation skills.

What we offer you

• Competitive Paid Time Off

• 12 Company Paid Holidays per year

• Annual Bonus Program

• Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability, Company Paid Life Insurance

• 6% 401K or Roth Company Match with Immediate Vesting

• Company Paid Retirement Security Contributions following 1 year of employment

• Tuition Reimbursement/Educational Assistance

• Quarterly Gym Reimbursement

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.