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Manual Machinist

  2026-02-12     Saint-Gobain     Travelers Rest,SC  
Description:

The Manual Machinist will set up, adjust and operate machine shop tools, primarily lathes, optical comparators and other quality assurance inspection equipment to verify plated product profile accuracy according to print specifications.- Apply general knowledge of machining methods and techniques. Use precision measuring instruments to verify conformity to print specifications.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Reads and interprets work orders, work instructions, drawings and specifications.

  • -Sets up and operates specified machines, making machine adjustments where necessary to produce required results.

  • -Inspects test coupons and parts, using a variety of precision measuring instruments.

  • -Performs tasks as requested by manager/supervisor

  • -Maintain accurate records and logs of work performed, materials usage and results.

  • -Follows all company policies, safety procedures including the wearing of required protective equipment.

High school diploma or accredited equivalent.

Technical school training, apprenticeship program or its equivalency is preferred.

Must possess skills and knowledge in the set-up , adjustment and operation of machine shop equipments.

Ability to read and interpret work orders, comparator charts, drawings and specifications, as well as skill and knowledge necessary to understand basic GD&T and utilize shop math and measuring instruments is required.

Knowledge- of and adherence to Quality Policy and SOP's will be part of daily routine.

Must be able to read and interpret basic geometry on part prints.

Willing to work overtime as needed.

The Saint-Gobain Superabrasives-North America manufacturing facility in Travelers Rest, South Carolina is the manufacturing site for diamond dressing rolls, direct plated and dressing tool products serving high volume operations in the automotive, aerospace, bearing and machine manufacturer industry. The products manufactured are used to shape materials too hard or too fragile for conventional abrasives. They are made by using electroplating, brazing and hand-setting processes and used for producing parts in a large number of machine tooling applications, primarily in the aerospace and automobile industries. -

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Applicants for roles based in Washington state or remote roles that would be worked from Washington state are encouraged to direct any concerns regarding the state's Pay Transparency laws to the SGNA HR Compliance team at ...@saint-gobain.com .

Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs

Health and Wellbeing - Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.

Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options

LiveWell Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave

Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.

401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan

Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability

Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance

Additional Benefits - Helping shape the experience and impact you want:

Group Legal

Identity Theft Protection

Auto and Home Insurance

Pet Insurance and Discounts

Back-up Child & Elder Care

PerkSpot Employee Discount Program

Additional based on Role: One pair of company-issued steel-toe shoes/boots, and safety glasses; annually


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