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Manual Machinist
Location: Spartanburg, SC
Job Type: Contract To Hire
Company: Openwork
Salary: 0
Category: Manufacturing / Production
Openwork is seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our team. As a Manual Machinist, you will be an integral part of our operations, responsible for operating and maintaining various manual machining equipment to ensure high-quality production and precision in manufacturing. This position requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining safety and quality standards.
As a Manual Machinist, you will operate a variety of machines, including horizontal and vertical milling machines, lathes, and radial machines. You will be expected to perform regular quality checks, set up and run multiple machines, and safely handle equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts. Your expertise will contribute to the smooth running of our machine shop and support the delivery of exceptional results to our clients and partners.
This Manual Machinist role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a preference for candidates holding a Machine Tool Technology degree. A minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in a machine shop, working with various machining types, is essential for success in this role. You will be part of a dynamic environment where your skills in operating machinery, ensuring quality control, and following safety procedures are highly valued.
Openwork is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where all employees are encouraged to grow and succeed. Our company has built a strong reputation in the staffing industry for over 50 years by prioritizing the well-being and professional development of our workforce. Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values your expertise and supports your career growth.
This Manual Machinist opportunity provides access to a range of benefits, including healthcare, vision, and dental plans. Openwork is proud to offer a work culture that values excellence, integrity, and mutual respect. If you are passionate about machining and take pride in your craftsmanship, we invite you to explore this career opportunity and apply today by clicking the job application button.
Manual Machinist - Summary
- Responsible for operating and maintaining manual machining equipment.
- Ensures high-quality production and adherence to safety standards.
- Works in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for career growth and skill development.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate horizontal and vertical milling machines, lathes, and radial machines to manufacture parts according to specifications.
- Perform regular quality checks to ensure products meet established standards.
- Set up and operate multiple machines, adjusting settings as needed for optimal performance.
- Safely operate and maintain overhead cranes and forklifts to move materials and equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety protocols and company guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve production goals.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive pay structure based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive healthcare, vision, and dental insurance options.
- Access to additional company-provided benefits and resources.
- Potential for contract-to-hire employment, offering long-term career stability.
Qualifications & Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is required; a Machine Tool Technology degree is a plus.
- 3-5 years of experience working in a machine shop, utilizing various machining techniques.
- Proficient in operating and maintaining manual machining equipment.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and quality control standards.
- Ability to safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Proactive and safety-conscious with a solid track record in manual machining.
- Demonstrates reliability, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
- Committed to producing high-quality work and continuous improvement.
- Effective communicator with strong organizational skills.
Other Relevant Information
- Openwork is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
- Our company is committed to supporting professional development and career advancement for all employees.
- This Manual Machinist position offers the chance to work with an established company renowned for its positive work environment and industry expertise.
- To take the next step in your career as a Manual Machinist, click the job application button now and join a team where your skills and dedication are truly valued.