Secondary Machining Operator

SC Works Trident; Conway, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,981,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Job summary

Aalberts in Conway, SC is seeking a Secondary Machine Operator to operate machines, perform quality checks, and assist with setups in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires reading technical prints, using precision measuring instruments, and maintaining safe, organized work areas. Strong attendance and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate machines safely and efficiently.
• Able to read and interpret technical prints/blueprints.
• Proficient with precision measuring tools.
• Strong attendance and reliability.
• Willingness to perform cross-department tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned machines safely and efficiently
• Perform quality checks on parts produced
• Maintain production standards for assigned jobs
• Load and remove parts from machines
• Keep machines and work areas clean and organized
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Reading blueprints

Safety procedures

Teamwork

English proficiency

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Occupation: Machinists Location: Conway, SC - 29528 Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Flexible Shift Posted: 08/05/2026

Positions available: 1 Source: SC Works Online Services Web Site: SC Works Online Services Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time

The Secondary Machine Operator position is responsible for operating machinery, performing quality checks and assisting with job setups.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate assigned machines safely and efficiently
• Perform quality checks on parts produced
• Maintain production standards for assigned jobs
• Load and remove parts from machines
• Keep machines and work areas clean and organized
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Ability to perform machine operations and assist with setups
• Proficiency in using prevision measuring instruments
• Ability to read and interpret technical prints
• Basic mechanical skills and problem-solving ability
• Good attendance and reliability
• Willingness to perform a variety of tasks across the departments
• Successful candidates must be fluent enough in English to read and understand written and verbal safety instructions, read and understand standard operating procedures for machine operation, and coordinate effectively with English-speaking co-workers and supervisors

Desired Skills:

• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to follow instructions and safety protocols
• Effective communication and teamwork

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand for long periods at a time
• Ability to push and pull frequently
• Frequent bending at the waist
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs
• Exposure to a manufacturing environment that may include noise, temperature variations, and moving equipment.
• May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses or steel-toed shoes when on the shop floor or near loading docks.

Aalberts

Is a Private Sector employer with 7 locations

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