What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machinist / CNC Operator position at Aiken Staffing Associates?
Aiken Staffing is hiring for multiple CNC machining opportunities with manufacturing companies in the Aiken, SC area. We are looking for individuals with CNC experience ranging from operators looking to build on their current skills to experienced CNC machinists and programmers ready to take on more advanced responsibilities.
Pay and requirements will vary depending on your experience, skill level, and the position you are matched with.
What You'll Do
Depending on the position and level of experience, responsibilities may include:
- Operating CNC machinery according to production requirements.
- Setting up and running CNC lathes and mills.
- Programming CNC machines using CAD/CAM software.
- Working with Fanuc and/or Haas controls.
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Inspecting finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Monitoring machines during production and making adjustments as needed.
- Troubleshooting machining and production issues.
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Following production and safety procedures.
- Providing guidance and training to other CNC operators for lead-level positions.
- Performing other machining and production duties as needed.
Available Opportunities
CNC Operator – $18.00/hr
- 2nd shift: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM.
- Training will be provided on 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM.
- Previous CNC experience is required.
- Opportunity to build on your current CNC experience and continue developing your machining skills.
- Must be dependable, detail-oriented, and able to follow production and safety procedures.
Experienced CNC Machinist – $22.00–$27.00/hr
- 1st shift.
- Minimum of 2 years of CNC machining experience required.
- Must be able to independently set up and operate CNC lathes and mills.
- Experience with Fanuc and/or Haas controls required.
- Technical school graduate preferred.
- Must have a strong work ethic and consistent work history.
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
Lead CNC Programmer/Operator – $29.00–$35.00/hr
- 1st shift.
- Minimum of 5 years of CNC machining experience required.
- Must be able to program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and mills.
- Experience with Fanuc and/or Haas controls required.
- Proficiency with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam, Edgecam, Fusion 360, FeatureCAM, or similar software required.
- Responsible for providing leadership and training to department operators.
- Technical school graduate preferred.
- Must have a strong work ethic and consistent work history.
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
Qualifications
- Previous CNC experience is required for all positions.
- Experience with CNC lathes and/or mills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good work ethic and dependable attendance.
- Consistent work history.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to continue developing your CNC machining skills.
- Technical school or CNC training is a plus.
- Ability to work overtime as needed for applicable positions.
- Ability to comfortably lift 50 lbs. for applicable positions.
Position Details
- Multiple full-time CNC opportunities available in the Aiken, SC area.
- 1st and 2nd shift opportunities available.
- Pay ranges from $18.00–$35.00 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and position.
- Specific shift, requirements, and pay will depend on the position you are matched with.
- Training schedules may vary by position.
If you have CNC experience and are looking for an opportunity to build your skills, advance your career, or take on a leadership role, we want to hear from you!
Aiken Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $35.00 per hour
Experience:
- CNC: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $35