CNC Machinist

MAU is hiring a CNC Machinist III for our client in Westminster, SC. If you've spent years programming G-code and M-code on vertical mills and you're ready to help a manufacturer improve the way it builds, take a closer look at this job. You'll set up, program, and run manual and CNC machining equipment to make precision metal and composite components, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and accuracy. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity, and for candidates with the right experience, direct hire may be an option.

What We Offer:

• $28.00 - $35.00/hr, depending on experience

• 1st shift, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

• Temp-to-Hire Benefits:

• Performance evaluations every 30 days while you're on assignment

• Once You're Hired On Permanently with Our Client:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on your first day of permanent employment

• Eligibility for a 4% production bonus, paid twice a year

• Eligibility for 401(k) participation with a 50% company match up to 6%

What We're Looking For:

• High school diploma or GED
• 5 to 8 years of CNC machining experience, including at least 5 years programming G-code and M-code on vertical mills
• Strong understanding of manufacturing drawings, blueprints, and engineering symbols
• Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience operating manual and CNC lathes and mills
• Experience using precision measuring tools, including manual and digital micrometers
• Ability to read comparators for radii, angular measurements, and size
• Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions on the job
• Basic computer skills and experience using software applications
• A driven self-starter who gets up to speed quickly and takes initiative on continuous improvement
• Ability to work well on a team
• Willingness to work overtime and other shifts as needed

Nice to Have:

• Experience with new product introduction (NPI)
• Experience with change management processes

What You'll Do as a CNC Machinist III:

• Write and edit G-code and M-code programs for vertical mills
• Set up and run manual lathes, mills, drill presses, cut-off saws, and CNC turning and milling equipment
• Produce precision production parts and tooling from metal, composites, and other materials
• Inspect finished parts with precision measuring equipment to confirm they meet engineering drawings, GD&T callouts, and specifications
• Adjust machine offsets, speeds, feeds, and cutting paths to keep quality and efficiency on target
• Make sure machines are set up correctly, running properly, and producing quality parts
• Spot and drive continuous improvement opportunities in machining processes
• Enter accurate labor information into the data collection system
• Own the quality of all work you perform
• Follow ISO 9001 quality standards and procedures
• Follow all safety requirements, including personal protective equipment (PPE), and take part in 6S and daily housekeeping
• Handle other duties as assigned by management