Manufacturing Outside Machinist

Manufacturing Outside Machinist

Manufacturing – Goose Creek , South Carolina – Contract – Feb 17, 2026

Pay: $35 hourly and per diem offered to non-local candidates

Location: Goose Creek, SC

Duration: 6+ Years

Requirements:

• 5 years of related experience with High School diploma/GED and/or certification in assigned area preferred

Background check and hair follicle drug test is required

US Citizenship is required

Description:

• Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, planers, and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions.
• Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determines sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup.
• Uses a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds.
• Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining; fits and assembles precision parts into mechanical equipment; determines material, parts, and equipment required.
• May modify numerically controlled programs on numerically controlled (NC) machines.
• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
• Typically requires completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.

Shift: 6:00AM-2:30PM First Shift