Machine Operator

Primary Function

Sets up, operates and maintains production machinery to perform close tolerance operations of any of the following: shearing, friction welding, heat treating, grinding, turning, drilling, etc.

• Operates production equipment according to guidelines and in a safe manner
• Performs set-ups and light maintenance of equipment. Troubleshoot equipment when required.
• Maintains proper oil and coolant levels of machines, where applicable.
• Adjusts machines, tooling, and wheels to keep product within specified tolerances.
• Completes production documentation (first piece approvals, tagging, scrap tickets, etc.) accurately and neatly.
• Use specified gauges to ensure proper product tolerances.

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 6 months manufacturing (machining experience) preferred

Shift Premium:
Additional $1.50/hour for 2nd & 3rd Shifts

Additional Pay Info:
We reward our new hires with an opportunity to earn more per hour after approximately 6 and 12 months of hire.

Location:

7039 South Highway 11, Westminster, SC 29693

Job Type: Full-Time/Direct Hire with Benefits. This is not a Temporary Assignment.

U.S. Engine Valve has openings for Machine Operators (a.k.a. Product Technicians) that are actively involved in our machining operations. These roles are for operating automated machines (i.e. NOT assembly) and verifying part quality, along with ensuring tool/material changes occur at required intervals.

USEV roles are not “button pushing” type positions. Training is a minimum of 6 weeks; more training is given if necessary. The roles are Monday-Friday, with mandatory weekend OT.