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3rd Shift Machinist

Gables Search Group
West Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Who is our Client?

  • Since the early 1900s, our client has been a pioneer in producing equipment for the urban transit and rail transport sectors.
  • As an ISO 9001 manufacturer, they provide not only world-leading equipment, inspection and service, but they are also constantly evolving including adapting equipment to be fully autonomous using vision systems and artificial intelligence (AI).
  • They maintain a customer base throughout the world, including the U.S., UK, Germany, India, Brazil, China and Australia.

Why are Positions Open?

  • Positions are opened because of growth and retirements.
  • 3 shop floor Machinists have moved into Programmer roles, for instance.
  • Client lost several Machinists due to retirement (some at the site between 35-50 years).
  • What is Attractive about Joining Their Team?

  • Health Benefits : start day 1
  • HSA / FSA Available
  • 401K (With Match and “Catch Up” Contributions)
  • Wellness Program (Discounts, Points & Prizes)
  • Life Insurance (AD&D, Voluntary Increase)
  • Disability (ST / LT)
  • Voluntary Products (Hospital, Accident, Critical Illness and Legal)
  • Dental and Vision
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Gym On-Site
  • Mostly Climate Controlled (However, roll-up doors are open at times so it can make some areas humid)
  • Eligible for company Bonus
  • 3 Floating Holidays and 12 Holidays
  • Off-Shift Premium of $1.50
  • Shifts : (2PM – 10PM or 10PM – 6AM; Paid breaks and lunch; two 15-minute breaks and 20-minute lunch)

  • 1 Opening on 2nd shift horizonal CNC machinist. (Strong skillset)
  • 3 Openings on 3rd shift horizonal CNC machinist. (Strong skillset)
  • 1 Opening on 3rd shift vertical 5 axle mill CNC (Strong skillset)
  • 1 Opening on 3rd shift ST-25 Haas lathe
  • T hings to Expect in Your Machining Center

  • Machining work is low volume / high mix.
  • Able to call up M&G codes to command CNC equipment (cutting and non-cutting functions).
  • Quality Measurement Tools : Mics, Threads, Bore Gages, Calipers, Height Gages, etc.
  • Use a Tool Matrix System that has 120 capacity tools.
  • Work on multiple axes and paths for complex parts.
  • While our client uses Mastercam the most, experience with Fusion, Gibbs, Solid Edge and others are transferrable.
  • Able to conduct machine shop calculations.
  • Able to make necessary edits, and offset adjustments to programs when necessary.
  • Your Background

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Extensive knowledge of M&G-Codes.
  • Excellent blueprint reading and use of measurement devices.
  • Ability to independently set up machinery, select tooling, and measuring equipment to validate compliance.
  • Ability to operate CNC equipment and make adjustments as needed.
  • Capacity to evaluate information to determine compliance with standards.
  • Basic ability to operate computers.
  • Machine Tool Technology Degree preferred but not required.
  • 5 years of valid CNC mill or lathe experience in a manufacturing or machining environment is encouraged.
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