Machinist I, Columbia

Job Full Description

Express Employment Professionals is seeking experienced Machinist I candidates to support CNC machining operations for a leading manufacturing facility in Lexington, SC. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC and conventional machining equipment while ensuring high-quality production standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Pay Rate: $25

Shift: 1st Shift | Overtime as Required

Key Responsibilities:

-Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and conventional machining equipment -Complete machine setup including fixturing, work offsets, tool building, and tool setting -Load, interpret, and troubleshoot M&G codes and CNC programs -Proof programs and make machine adjustments as needed during production -Read and interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, and written instructions -Perform quality inspections using calipers, micrometers, plug gauges, and other measuring equipment -Identify tooling, inserts, and adjustments needed for production changeovers-Troubleshoot machining and programming issues to ensure part quality and productivity -Record productivity data and complete first article inspections -Work collaboratively with engineering, supervisors, and production teams to resolve floor-level issues -Follow all plant safety procedures and maintain a clean work area

Qualifications:

-High school diploma or GED required -3+ years of machining experience preferred -Associate degree in a related field may substitute for experience -Experience in precision manufacturing environments preferred -Ability to set up, troubleshoot, and operate CNC mills or lathes -Strong blueprint reading and measuring skills-Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and inspection equipment

Worksite Policies&Highlights:

-PPE and safety equipment required -Opportunities for cross-training and advancement -Fast-paced manufacturing environment -Overtime may be required based on production needs -Team-oriented workplace focused on safety, quality, and efficiency

Physical Requirements:

-Ability to stand for extended periods -Frequent bending, lifting, and repetitive movements -Ability to lift up to 5075 lbs as needed

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Lexington-Irmo, SC 2411 6169 Saint Andrews Road Suite 40 Columbia, SC 29212