Machinist - Horizontal CNC Lathes (DMG, Mazak, Doosan) 2nd Shift
Curtiss-Wright CorporationAbout the role
Machinist - Horizontal CNC Lathes (DMG, Mazak, Doosan) 2nd Shift
Location: Summerville SC
Shift: 2nd (3pm-11pm)
Curtiss-Wright Steam & Air Solutions (SAS), a business unit of Curtiss-Wright, designs, manufactures, tests and provides - Navy steam turbines and steam valves, nuclear steam turbines, and aftermarket steam parts, upgrades, and overhauls. This brand-new state-of-the-art facility is approximately 134,000 square feet dedicated to manufacturing in relations to machining, welding, assembly and quality inspections.
https://www.cw-ems.com/sas/default.aspx
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture
Hourly: $28.70 - $41.49 Hourly
Please note that the hourly range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in SC. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented CNC Lathe Machinists to set up, operate, and maintain horizontal CNC lathes. You will be responsible for producing precision components while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Your Challenge:
Set up and operate horizontal CNC lathes (DMG, Mazak, and Doosan models) performing precision machining to tolerances within 0.001”
Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders
Load materials and set tooling per job specifications
Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to maintain tolerances
Perform routine maintenance on machines
Conduct in-process inspection using precision measuring tools
Maintain clean and safe work environment
Work collaboratively with engineers and quality control team
Your Expertise:
3+ years of experience operating horizontal CNC lathes
Proficiency with DMG, Mazak, and/or Doosan controls (e.g., Fanuc, Mazatrol)
Strong understanding of G-code and M-code
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
Experience with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
Experience in a high-precision, low-volume production environment
Basic programming/editing skills
Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality standards
Due to DoD requirements, candidates must be US citizens
Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals
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Who We Are:
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Curtiss-Wright Steam & Air Solutions (SAS), a business unit of Curtiss-Wright, designs, manufactures, tests and provides - Navy steam turbines and steam valves, nuclear steam turbines, and aftermarket steam parts, upgrades, and overhauls.
Located in Summerville SC, this brand new state-of-the-art facility is approximately 134,000 square feet dedicated to manufacturing in relations to machining, welding, assembly and quality inspections.
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