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Sterling Engineering

Machinist

Sterling Engineering, Orangeburg, South Carolina, us, 29117

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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)

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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!