Heavy Industrial Manual Machinist

Location: North Charleston
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Experienced Heavy Industrial Manual Machinist NORTH CHARLESTON, South Carolina Temp to Perm Phone and face to face interview Major Responsibilities & Essential Functions Set up, adjust, and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments 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 Must be able to determine the proper tools required to perform given task Operate and utilizes 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 safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Work overtime as needed on evenings and/or weekends Communicates with others to coordinate work in plant Other duties as assigned Preferred Machining Skills Familiarity with the use of: 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

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