Entry-to-Mid-Level Machinist
MAU Workforce Solutions
Start your new career as a CNC Machinist with MAU at Smithey Ironware Company in North Charleston, SC. As a Machinist, you will set up and operate CNC machinery, inspect precision parts, troubleshoot basic machining issues, and help maintain the high quality standards behind Smithey’s American-made cookware.What We Offer:
- Temp-to-hire opportunity
- Eligibility for permanent hire after 520 hours worked
- Referral Program
- Full-time schedule, 40 hours per week
- Three shifts available:
- 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
- Compensation based on experience
- Hands-on training and skills development
- Coaching and mentoring from experienced machinists
- Opportunity to grow your machining skills and take on greater responsibility
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a machining, manufacturing technology, or skilled trades vocational program, such as DCCTC or a similar program
- 1–4 years of experience operating CNC or manual machining equipment in a production, job shop, or vocational training environment
- Proficiency in CNC machine operation, setup, and basic troubleshooting
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, technical drawings, tolerances, and specifications
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively with a production team
- Clear communication skills and ability to identify and report issues promptly
- Reliable, self-directed, safety-conscious approach to work
- OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain certification upon hire
- Ability to stand for extended periods and regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
- Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for precision machining and inspection
- Ability to tolerate variable temperatures
- Willingness to learn, accept coaching, and participate in skills development
- NIMS certification preferred
- Hands-on experience with lathes, mills, or CNC equipment through coursework or training preferred
- Some scheduling flexibility may be required during peak production periods
- Set up, operate, and adjust CNC turning centers and related machinery with minimal supervision
- Troubleshoot basic machine and production issues
- Read blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings to understand specifications and tolerances
- Follow established production sequences to meet daily output and quality targets
- Perform in-process quality checks using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other precision measuring instruments
- Inspect finished parts for dimensional tolerances and surface finish requirements
- Identify non-conforming parts and promptly report quality issues to appropriate team members
- Accurately document inspection results and production data
- Conduct routine machine cleaning and basic preventive maintenance after production runs
- Follow shop safety procedures and PPE requirements
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Report equipment problems and safety concerns promptly
- Work collaboratively with the manufacturing team to meet production goals
- Participate in training, coaching, and skills development activities
- Contribute ideas that improve workflow, quality, and production efficiency
- Take ownership of assigned work while maintaining Smithey Ironware Company’s standards for precision and craftsmanship
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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