CNC Machinist – Horizontal Lathes; 2nd Shift

Job Description

Insight Global is hiring a CNC Machinist with experience in Horizontal Lathes to join our client in building the next generation steam turbines and components for the Navy and commercial customers. You will be taking part in the design, manufacturing, and testing of these mission critical turbines in a state‑of‑the‑art facility for manufacturing, machining, welding, assembly and quality inspections. If you have experience in operating Horizontal Lathes and are open to working in Summerville, SC then this position will be perfect.

Responsibilities include:

• Set up and operate horizontal CNC lathes (DMG, Mazak, and Doosan models) performing precision machining to tolerances within 0.001
• Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders
• Load materials and set tooling per job specifications
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to maintain tolerances
• Perform routine maintenance on machines
• Conduct in‑process inspection using precision measuring tools
• Maintain clean and safe work environment
• Work collaboratively with engineers and quality control team

The compensation for this position ranges between an average of $55,000 to $86,000 per year depending on experience.

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• 3+ years of experience operating horizontal CNC lathes
• Proficiency with DMG, Mazak, and/or Doosan controls (e.g., Fanuc, Mazatrol)
• Strong understanding of G-code and M-code
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Experience with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Experience in a high‑precision, low‑volume production environment
• Basic programming/editing skills
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality standards
• Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals