Job Details
Machine Shop Utility Worker 1st Shift
2026-05-31 NCW Wellford,SC
Description:
Position Summary
We are searching for an experienced Material Handler / Machine Shop Utility Worker to support day-to-day operations at client's Wellford, SC facility. This role is a key support position within the shop, responsible for keeping machines running efficiently by ensuring material flow, staging, and general shop support.
The ideal candidate comes from a machine shop, fabrication shop, or metal service center environment and is comfortable being hands-on and flexible throughout the shop. This role is well suited for individuals who understand shop flow, take pride in supporting the team, and value consistency, safety, and reliability.
We are searching for an experienced Material Handler / Machine Shop Utility Worker to support day-to-day operations at client's Wellford, SC facility. This role is a key support position within the shop, responsible for keeping machines running efficiently by ensuring material flow, staging, and general shop support.
The ideal candidate comes from a machine shop, fabrication shop, or metal service center environment and is comfortable being hands-on and flexible throughout the shop. This role is well suited for individuals who understand shop flow, take pride in supporting the team, and value consistency, safety, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Support production by moving, staging, and pulling material from machines and work centers
- Assist operators by ensuring material is available and cleared as jobs are completed
- Load and unload material using forklifts and overhead cranes
- Perform general machine shop utility work, assisting across multiple work areas as needed
- Handle raw material, WIP, and finished goods throughout the shop
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Occasionally assist with machine operation or basic machine tasks when trained
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures including PPE requirements to perform the job safely
Qualifications & Skills
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Prior machine shop, fabrication, or manufacturing floor experience
- Experience handling materials in a production environment
- Forklift and/or overhead crane experience preferred
- Strong safety awareness and reliable attendance
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced shop environment
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team-first mindset
- Physical ability to lift weight up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work for extended periods walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pulling, lifting
- Safety glasses, hand protection, safety toe shoes are required
Employment Type & Compensation
- This is a Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire position
- Pay rate is $25.00-$27.00 per hour, based on experience
- Application Window: Open until filled
Work Schedule
- 1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 6:30 AM-5:00 PM
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Bereavement Leave
- Retirement, 401(k)
- Personal Advancement
Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
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