CNC Machinist - Horizontal CNC Lathes (DMG, Mazak, Doosan) - 2nd shift
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Overview
- Aerospace, Defence
- Permanent
- Craft/Trade
- South Carolina
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Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday – Friday | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Compensation: $24.90–$44.50/hour + Shift Differential | Overtime Available
Benefits: Comprehensive | Paid Time Off | 401(k) | Relocation Assistance
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Lathe Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up, operate, and maintain horizontal CNC lathes to produce high-quality components to tight tolerances. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives in a high-precision, low-volume production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate horizontal CNC lathes (DMG, Mazak, Doosan) to machine parts to tolerances within ±0.001”
- Interpret and work from blueprints, engineering drawings, and job orders
- Load raw materials and install tooling according to job specifications
- Monitor machine performance and make real-time adjustments to ensure dimensional accuracy
- Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot issues as needed
- Conduct in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure product quality
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience operating horizontal CNC lathes
- Proficiency with DMG, Mazak, and/or Doosan controls (Fanuc, Mazatrol)
- Solid understanding of G-code and M-code programming
- Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and specifications
- Skilled in using precision measuring tools and performing quality checks
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
- Experience in a high-precision, low-volume manufacturing environment
- Basic CNC programming and editing skills
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality standards
- Must be a sole U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance
TRS Staffing Solutions are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome you to provide OFCCP data voluntarily here
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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