Machinist Job at Sterling Engineering, Orangeburg, SC

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  • Sterling Engineering
  • Orangeburg, SC

Job Description

Job Description

Job: Machinist

Location: Orangeburg, SC

Contract-to-Hire: M–F, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Pay: $24/hour + Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k)

About the Role

Join a large global manufacturing company offering opportunity for growth and career advancement. We’re seeking a Manual Machinist with 3–5 years of hands-on experience in both conventional and CNC machining . In this role, you’ll perform precision work using lathes, mills, grinders, and saws—along with CNC vertical mills and lathes with Fanuc controls. You’ll machine, fabricate, and inspect complex parts to meet exact tolerances, support tooling design, and contribute to process improvements.

What You’ll Do

  • Operate manual machining equipment (lathes, mills, grinders, saws) to produce parts from simple to highly complex.
  • Run CNC vertical mills & lathes (Fanuc controllers).
  • Perform machine setups —adjust speeds, feeds, and depths per blueprints and engineering specs.
  • Inspect parts using precision measuring tools to ensure accuracy.
  • Assist with tool, die, jig, and fixture design and fabrication.
  • Interpret technical drawings, sketches, and specifications.
  • Mentor other machinists and contribute to process improvements.

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma, military technical training, or equivalent vocational education.
  • 3–5 years of experience in machining, toolmaking, or related manufacturing work.
  • Proficiency with both manual and CNC machines .
  • Skilled in reading blueprints and using precision measuring instruments.
  • Strong math skills and ability to solve multi-variable machining problems.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced shop environment.

Work Environment

  • Machine shop/production floor setting.
  • Exposure to dust, gases, fumes, and chemicals (PPE provided).
  • Moderate noise level.
  • Frequent standing, bending, and grasping; occasional lifting up to 10 lbs.

Why This Job?

  • Contract-to-hire role with long-term potential.
  • Work for a large, stable global company .
  • Opportunity for growth and skill development.
  • Competitive pay at $24/hour plus full benefits after hire.

Apply today and start building your career with an industry leader!

Job Tags

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