Experienced Heavy Industrial Manual Machinist

Overview

Pro Staff Workforce Solutions is seeking an Experienced Heavy Industrial Manual/CNC Machinist to work with a leading company in North Charleston, South Carolina. Contract-to-Hire. Pay Rate: $20-35/hr bonus upon conversion.

Shifts:

1st shift - 7:00 am to 3:30 pm plus OT; 2nd shift - 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm plus OT.

If you believe you are qualified, we would be excited to connect and discuss this opportunity in more detail.

• Machinists set up and operate manual and CNC machines to confidently produce high-quality components with accuracy and efficiency.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints and follow instructions.
• Machine parts out of metal.
• Properly and safely select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
• Recognize, deploy, and properly use inserts, fixtures, and tooling.
• Determine the proper tools required to perform given tasks.
• Operate and utilize lifting aids as necessary to perform work.
• Use gauges and precision measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements.
• Perform daily, regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment.
• Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner while maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Work overtime as needed on evenings and/or weekends.
• Coordinate work in the plant through effective communication with others.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Familiarity with Heavy Duty Horizontal Lathes, Milling Machines, Horizontal Boring Mills, Vertical Turning Lathes, Planers, Grinders, Drill Presses, Hydraulic Presses, Band Saws, and Portable Tools.
• Turning, Drilling, Tapping, Boring, Honing, Polishing machine processes.
• Large part machining experience preferred (ship propeller shafting, ship steering gear, etc.).
• In-place machining experience is desired.
• Forklift and Crane experience preferred.

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5 to 10 years of related experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with Fanuc, Mazatrol, Okuma, DMG/Mori, and/or Heidenhain CNC controls.
• Basic understanding of G-Code and M-Code relative to CNC movement.
• Experience maintaining tolerances to 0.001".
• Basic understanding of G, D, and T codes.
• Experience in job setup on vertical and horizontal CNC machining centers and CNC turning centers.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and read precision measuring tools.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations and apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Language skills: effectively communicate and understand job instructions verbally and in writing in English; able to translate instructions to others professionally.

• Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. at a time when required.
• Stand, walk, reach overhead, stoop, crouch, kneel, climb ladders, and use stairs as part of the job.
• Specific vision abilities: close, distance, color, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Time spent using a computer is expected.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level is usually moderate to high.

We are a fast growing and successful agency that treats all its clients and candidates with a personal touch. Pro Staff Workforce Solutions is a group of industry experts—many hailing from larger agencies—who know their business well and enjoy working in a more hands-on and flexible environment, with attention to detail. Our mission is to match quality people with quality jobs and quality companies to maximize productivity and profitability.

We develop long-term relationships and provide a level of customer service and expertise that instill confidence and trust in our client companies and candidates.

Our Values
Integrity
Commitment
Quality
Diversity

Direct deposit
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
401(k) Plan

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