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Party Reflections, Inc.

Maintenance

Charleston, SC · On-site

$15 - $20.50/hr

The business started in 1958 and has been a family-operated business since day one. The most ... Draw, read and/or interpret basic shop drawings and work orders * Follow work instructions ...

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How much do draw machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for draw machine operator in Charleston, SC is $17.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $18.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Draw Machine Operator vs Sheet Metal Worker?

AspectDraw Machine OperatorSheet Metal Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, apprenticeship or technical training
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, workshops
Industry UsageMetal forming, manufacturingBuilding, fabrication

The Draw Machine Operator primarily focuses on operating machinery to shape metal sheets through drawing processes in manufacturing settings. In contrast, the Sheet Metal Worker fabricates and installs metal components in construction and repair projects. While both roles require knowledge of metalworking and safety procedures, the Draw Machine Operator is more specialized in machine operation, whereas the Sheet Metal Worker emphasizes manual fabrication and installation skills.

Are draw machine operators in demand?

Draw machine operators are in steady demand in manufacturing and metalworking industries, especially where precision and safety are important. Employment opportunities depend on industry growth and automation levels, with skills in machine setup and maintenance being valuable. Job prospects are generally stable in regions with active manufacturing sectors.

What cities near Charleston, SC are hiring for Draw Machine Operator jobs?

Cities near Charleston, SC with the most Draw Machine Operator job openings:

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Maintenance

Charleston, SC • On-site

Party Reflections, Inc.
Convention and Trade Show Organizers • 51 - 200 employees
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$15 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

As part of the acquisition integration, you will continue in a role that supports our day-to-day operations while we bring our teams together. During this transition, you'll continue performing important work, and we'll take the time to get to know your skills, experience, and interests as we identify opportunities for your continued growth within the organization. Our goal is to make this process as smooth as possible, and we are committed to keeping you informed and providing updates as the integration progresses.
Who we are: Party Reflections is a leading event rental industry provider in the Carolinas. The business started in 1958 and has been a family-operated business since day one. The most important piece to our success is our people. We strive to make great moments happen for both our clients and our employees.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Entry-Level Fabricator (Metal & Wood) to join our team. In this role, you'll design and build custom wood products, furniture, cabinetry, and fixtures from raw materials to finished pieces. If you enjoy working with your hands, learning craftsmanship skills, and being part of a creative maintenance team, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career.
Skills & Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
  • Fabricating metal/plastic/wood/composite components using basic tools and equipment
  • Draw, read and/or interpret basic shop drawings and work orders
  • Follow work instructions, blueprints, and schematics to ensure product accuracy
  • Operate basic machinery such as saws, grinders, and drills (training provided)
  • Measure, cut, and assemble materials according to specifications
  • Perform sanding, gluing, clamping, and finishing tasks as needed
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
  • Load, unload, and organize materials and products
  • Support team members in various tasks as needed
  • Communicate with team members to meet deadlines and quality standards
  • Adhere to company safety policies and procedures at all times

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Basic knowledge of hand tools and woodworking equipment
  • Ability to follow instructions and learn new skills quickly
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to do hands-on work
  • Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented attitude

Preferred but Not Required:
  • Experience in welding, fabricating, woodworking, carpentry, cabinetry, or related trade
  • Knowledge of different materials, i.e. metals, wood, etc.
  • Familiarity with CNC routers or CAD software (e.g., SketchUp, AutoCAD)

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