CNC Machinist – Direct Hire
Summerville, SC
Insight Global is hiring CNC Machinists to support a high‑precision manufacturing environment producing critical turbine and propulsion components used in government and commercial applications. This is a direct‑hire opportunity offering competitive pay, multiple shift options, and long‑term stability.
💰 Pay & Employment Details
- Pay Rate: $31–$41/hour (approx. $65K–$85K annually, based on experience)
- Employment Type: Direct Hire
- Location: Summerville, SC
- Relocation Assistance: Possible (structured more like a signing bonus)
🕒 Available Shifts & Openings
1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
3rd Shift (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
🛠 What You’ll Be Doing
- Set up and operate CNC machines including large vertical lathes, horizontal lathes, and milling machines
- Perform precision machining to tight tolerances (often within .001”)
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
- Select tooling, load materials, and adjust feeds and speeds as needed
- Conduct in‑process and final inspections using precision measuring tools
- Monitor machine performance and perform routine maintenance
- Document production and inspection results accurately
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
- Work closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure compliance and efficiency
✅ What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years of CNC Machinist experience
- Experience operating vertical lathes, horizontal lathes, and/or milling machines
- Strong blueprint reading and measurement skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- U.S. Citizenship required – must be eligible to obtain a government clearance
- (Clearance not required to start)
⭐ Nice to Have
- Experience with large CNC equipment (DMG, Mazak, Doosan, or similar)
- Familiarity with Fanuc, Mazatrol, or similar controls
- Apprenticeship or formal machinist training
- Experience in high‑precision or low‑volume manufacturing environments