Cnc Machinist

Job Title:

· Provide hands-on technical support for twin-spindle and Swiss style CNC lathe operations (Star and Nakamura preferred), including troubleshooting process and machine issues

· Troubleshoot Fanuc CNC controls, including part programs, tooling, offsets, and multi-spindle logic (some hand programming will be required)

· Act as an escalation resource during complex or stalled setups, alarms, or programming challenges to minimize downtime

· Monitor and support reduction of setup times, identifying excessive durations and process variability

· Support 5S implementation and sustainment, including tool organization, kitting standards, and workplace audits

· Occasionally support machinists with tool kitting and material prep for upcoming jobs to support efficient changeovers and schedule adherence

· Design, machine, or modify tooling and fixtures to improve repeatability, safety, and process capability

· Communicate equipment issues and coordinate with Maintenance to resolve

· Assist with new part process including program and tooling validation

· Support SOP development and requirements

Required Qualifications

· 7 years of experience with CNC machining, specifically:

o Hand programming CNC lathes

o Fanuc controls (required)

o Twin-spindle lathe experience (Star and Nakamura strongly preferred)

· 2 years of experience in process engineering, lead machinist, or advanced setup support role

· Strong understanding of setup practices, tooling, offsets, and multi-axis/multi-spindle machining concepts

· Proven experience with lean manufacturing principles

· Solid understanding of in-process inspection methods and quality fundamentals

· Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work calmly and effectively in a production environment

· Able to lift 50 lbs. on occasion

· Requires constant standing, walking, sitting, and bending throughout the workday

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greer, SC.

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $53.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Greer,SC.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $48 - $53