Precision Machinist: Setup, Measure & QA Parts

Saint-Gobain Group; Travelers Rest (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint-Gobain Group in Travelers Rest, SC seeks a machine shop operator to set up and run manual lathes, optical comparators, and QA inspection equipment. You will verify plated product profiles against prints using precision measuring instruments and maintain a clean, safe work area.

The role requires reading work orders, drawings, and GD&T basics, with a focus on teamwork, quality, and timely delivery. High school diploma or equivalent is required; technical training is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training a plus.
• Ability to read work orders, drawings, and specifications including GD&T.
• Must operate machine shop equipment safely and maintain instruments.
• Strong teamwork, reliability and adherence to quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets work orders, drawings and specifications.
• Sets up and operates machines, adjusting as needed to meet specs.
• Inspects test coupons and parts with precision measuring tools.
• Keeps tools and machines clean and well maintained; maintains orderly area.
• Follows safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Read drawings & specs

Set up and operate machines

GD&T reading basics

Shop math & measuring

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school or apprenticeship preferred

Tools

Optical comparator

Calipers & gages

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Saint-Gobain Group in Travelers Rest, SC seeks a machine shop operator to set up and run manual lathes, optical comparators, and QA inspection equipment. You will verify plated product profiles against prints using precision measuring instruments and maintain a clean, safe work area.

The role requires reading work orders, drawings, and GD&T basics, with a focus on teamwork, quality, and timely delivery. High school diploma or equivalent is required; technical training is a plus.