CNC Machine Operator 3rd Shift

Spartanburg, SC 29303

Posted: 11/17/25 Job Title: Mechanical Job ID: 51450546 Pay Rate: $56160-60320 / year

Job Description

We are seeking CNC Machine Operators to join a growing CNC workshop in Spartanburg. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a global manufacturer known for producing high-precision components used in compressors and advanced industrial equipment. This is a direct hire role with excellent benefits! 
Job Summary: The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating precision grinding equipment to produce high-quality components in accordance with engineering specifications. This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently while supporting team goals. 
Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate CNC cylindrical grinding machines (e.g., Doosan, Okuma) using Fanuc or OSP controls.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, stage drawings, and job orders to determine machining requirements.
  • Load and unload workpieces using hoists and other handling equipment.
  • Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to maintain product quality.
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, ring gauges, and gauge blocks.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), risk assessment methods (RAMs), and health & safety guidelines.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety and quality standards.
  • Participate in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience operating CNC grinding machines.
  • Proficiency with Fanuc or OSP control systems.
  • Familiarity with tooling and equipment used in CNC machining.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and job documentation.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with lean manufacturing principles preferred.
Physical RequirementsThis position involves regular physical activity in a manufacturing setting. The employee must be able to:
  • Stand, walk, and move throughout the workshop for extended periods (8–10 hour shifts).
  • Lift and carry parts and materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Perform tasks requiring hand and arm dexterity, including handling inspection tools and components.
  • Occasionally balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
  • Use vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
  • Work night shifts as scheduled.
  • Work overtime if business needs dictate, which may include weekend working.
 Schedule: 3rd Shift, 10:00 pm - 6:10 am, Sunday - Thursday Pay Rate: $27-29/Hour, Based on Experience, Plus Shift Differential Benefits:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match up to 6%
  • 12 days of paid time off (PTO), increasing with service
  • 8 paid national holidays


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