CNC Machinist (First Shift)

CNC Machinist Wanted: Join a team that powers the world!
Location: Pelham Road - Greenville, South Carolina
The Details: Full-Time - First Shift ( Monday-Thursday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM )
The Machines: OKUMA Vertical Lathes - Precision Finish Machining
Industry: Gas Turbine Component Manufacturing
Are you a skilled CNC Machinist (preferably with some LATHE experience!) ready to take your career to new heights? Want to work on newer machines to make parts that power industries and communities around the globe? This is your chance to join a team where precision, innovation, and quality are at the heart of everything we do.
At Ushers Machine and Tool Co., Inc. (Aalberts surface technologies-machining solutions), we specialize in the manufacturing and restoration of high-performance gas turbine components and we're looking for talented machinists like YOU to help us deliver precision-crafted components that meet the most demanding standards in the industry.
What's in it for you?
• Work with state-of-the-art CNC machines in a modern, climate-controlled facility
• Be part of a team that's shaping the future of energy
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for growth and advancement in an industry that never stands still
• Collaborative and innovative culture where your expertise and ideas are valued
• Cutting-edge projects: Work on complex, large- and small-scale turbine components that demand the highest level of precision
? What We're Looking For:
• Proven experience in CNC machining, ideally in aerospace, energy, or heavy industry manufacturing
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD/CAM files
• Passion for quality control and precision craftsmanship with tight tolerances
• Team player with a problem-solving mindset and commitment to continuous improvement
• Willingness to learn new and innovative techniques in an ever-evolving industry
• Eagerness to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment
Join Us and Power the World!
If you're ready to put your CNC skills to work in an industry that's powering the future, apply today! Don't miss this opportunity to grow your career and be part of a company that's revolutionizing gas turbine technology.
APPLY NOW and let's shape the future together!
Requirements
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Responsible for precision CNC Machine programming, set-up, and first piece runs for lathes, mills, and multi-axis Computerized Numerically Controlled equipment for production and prototype parts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Set-Up and operate basic manual and CNC shop equipment and tools safely and skillfully
• Perform machining operations on all types of materials (e.g., ferrous, nonferrous metals, and alloys, etc.)
• Work to job batch parts list, prints, drawings, specifications, and procedures to produce parts
• Possess and maintain a thorough knowledge of industry, equipment, and techniques related to role
• Suggest continuous improvement ideas regarding productivity, efficiency, and processes to management
SPECIFIC DUTIES ASSIGNED:
Equipment Preparation, Set-Up, & Maintenance
• Set up and/or break down basic equipment, fixtures, and tooling
• Utilize pressure-regulated air hoses; Deburr parts and edges to drawing specifications and shop standards
• Use saws, sanders, grinders, and other equipment to prepare and produce rough parts
• Train and perform routine maintenance of machines and auxiliary equipment (i.e., chip barrels, etc.)
• Assist in the training of new employees in all aspects of machining role
CNC Machining and Production
• Use CNC equipment to manufacture simple and complex parts having many interrelated dimensions, compound angles, and coordinate and exacting tolerances
• Set-Up/Operate CNC machines including but not limited to lathes, mills, and multi-axis work centers
• Train machinists to and produce parts within required tolerances according to prints, designs, and specs
• Receive, check, and verify sub parts needed for work orders; solve any discrepancies
• Select appropriate cutting tools to maximize efficiency and ensure quality of product
• Use a variety of precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, etc.)
• Maintain accurate dimensional tolerances based upon work instructions
• Voucher time accurately for daily work and neatly complete production forms as required
• Anticipate needs and communicate deficiencies to supervisor: maintenance, tooling, material, personnel
Quality Assurance
• Promote, guide, and assist others to meet Quality Policy and ISO standards and customer expectations
• Produce, prepare, and provide part to Quality for First Piece Inspection
• Inspect part characteristics at in-process and final check points as required by specifications
• Prepare parts with a focus on uniformity, quality, and workmanship
• Ensure all required documentation is completed at each stage of production
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Receive, understand, and communicate daily job assignments, priorities, and work instruction
• Organize, clean, and maintain area tools, and equipment in work area
• Assure all department work centers and related areas are safely maintained, clean, and organized
• Performs all work within the scope of abilities under all quality and safety policies and practices
• Establish and maintain effective, positive, and professional communication with all co-workers
• Willingly performs other duties as trained and able
We are an equal opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and respected.