**Job Title: Machinist** **Job Description** As a Machinist, you will use precision tools, machinery, and equipment such as lathes, manual milling machines, drill presses, hydraulic presses, band saws, and a variety of cutting tools and equipment. You will fabricate and shape parts such as tools and machine parts out of metal. Your role will involve properly selecting, aligning, securing, and removing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines. Additionally, you will read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints, and determine the proper tools required to perform given tasks. **Responsibilities** + Operate manual and CNC lathes, mills, and other machining equipment to produce large, precision parts. + Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications. + Set up and adjust machinery to ensure accurate and efficient production. + Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance. + Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. + Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues. + Maintain a clean and organized work area. **Essential Skills** + 6-10 years total job shop experience. + Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane. + Ability to lift 50 lbs. when required. + Micrometer/Caliper experience. + Experience with blueprints, planers, Bridgeport mill, vertical turning lathe, horizontal boring mill, grinder, hydraulics, large parts, calipers, and gauges. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Forklift and crane experience preferred. + Programming experience a plus. **Why Work Here?** Our company is growing and expanding with a $6 million dollar expansion that includes the addition of 2 large CNC lathes and more welding room. We offer flexible work hours and ample opportunities for overtime. Employees and their dependents have access to a free onsite clinic/pharmacy. We provide comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401K with company match, Paid Time Off, and supplementary health insurance options. Additional benefits include Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Life/AD&D, and LTD Insurance. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program, yearly bonuses, profit sharing, and a $3/hr shift differential on the 2nd shift. We encourage continuous learning by paying for training or technical degrees. Plus, we have a fun and inclusive culture, with a potluck on the first Friday of every month. **Work Environment** The work environment is very labor-intensive, involving equipment that can be 40-50 feet in length. The noise level is usually moderate to high. We have openings on both day and night shifts with flexible hours. Examples of day shift hours include 5am-2:30pm, 7am-4:30pm, and 9am-6:30pm. Night shift options include 11pm-7am, 3pm-11pm, and 6pm-6am. Training is conducted on the day shift. **Job Type & Location** This is a Full-time position based out of North Charleston, South Carolina. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $36.00 • 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) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in North Charleston,SC. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 24, 2024. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.