CNC Setup Machinist- 2nd Shift

Eaton’s Aerospace Division is seeking a CNC Setup Machinist on 2nd shift at our Charleston, SC facility. Relocation is offered for this role.

Schedule

Core hours: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM, Monday – Friday.

Pay

Hourly rate: $26.50 – $29.00 plus a $2.50 shift differential. A $3,000 sign-on bonus is currently offered, paid in two installments: $1,000 in the first paycheck and the remaining $2,000 after six months of employment, less applicable withholding. Bonuses are subject to additional terms and conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead transition and changeover between production runs on CNC mills and lathes.
• Operate select machines through the remainder of the production run while ensuring quality parts.
• Properly set tools in machine locations required for setup and perform part changeover, including program retrieval and input.
• Establish work offsets (G54, G55, etc.) manually and utilizing probing technology.
• Read, understand, and reset CNC machine program codes.
• Calculate and input axis coordinates for CNC machines up to 3 axes or use a spindle probe to determine work offsets.
• Utilize Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) results to make adjustments to work offsets.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of two (2) years experience operating CNC lathes and/or mills in a manufacturing or operations environment; OR an Associate's degree or higher in machining or manufacturing-related discipline.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience setting up CNC lathes and/or mills.
• Must be a U.S. person (citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) to comply with U.S. Government export regulations.
• Must reside within 50 miles of Charleston, SC, or be willing to relocate within this region.
• Must currently live within the United States.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and interpret blueprints and sketches, including proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Ability to perform basic shop math.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical degree in manufacturing, machining, or related field.
• Experience operating a variety of manual machines (lathes, mills, jig bore, grinders, etc.).

Benefits

Eaton provides various health and welfare benefits, retirement benefits, and programs for paid and unpaid time away from work. Specific programs and options may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and collective bargaining agreements. View Eaton Benefits Overview.