CNC Machinist

CNC MachinistMAU is hiring a CNC Machinist for our client in Pooler, GA. As a CNC Machinist, you will independently set up and operate large CNC lathes to machine gas turbine components to tight tolerances while supporting safe, high-quality manufacturing operations. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity.Benefits PackageOpportunity for advancementRelocation assistance provided if neededPotential for direct hire placementShift InformationSecond Shift: 4:00 PM – 2:30 AMInitial training period of 3–6 months on first shiftRequired Education and Experience5–7+ years of CNC machining experience in heavy industrial manufacturingStrong experience operating large lathesProven ability to machine large, tight-tolerance componentsPreferred Education and ExperienceExperience with alloy steels, carbon steels, stainless steels, and large forgingsGeneral RequirementsAdvanced blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skillsStrong problem-solving skillsAbility to work independentlyWillingness to work second shift after initial training periodDemonstrate core competencies including action orientation, change champion mindset, customer focus, developing self and others, and ownershipEssential FunctionsIndependently set up and operate large CNC lathes ranging from 110–220 tonsMachine large gas turbine components to tight dimensional and geometric tolerancesInterpret complex engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirementsSelect tooling, fixtures, and machining strategies for large forgings and castingsOptimize cutting parameters to improve quality, cycle time, and tool lifePerform in-process and final inspections using precision measurement toolsTroubleshoot machining, tooling, and process issues with minimal supervisionCollaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality teams to support first-time-right buildsMaintain strict adherence to safety, quality, and housekeeping standardsWorking ConditionsManufacturing facility environmentOn-site position in Savannah, GASecond shift schedule required following training period