COLUMBIA – Ushers Machine and Tool Co., Inc. is expanding its existing operations in Greenville County. The project will bring approximately $12.5 million in investment and create 50 new jobs in the Upstate. Established in 1946, Ushers provides original-equipment manufacturers with parts and services for power-generation, land-based gas turbines. With a long history of exceptional customer service, employee excellence and utilization of leading-edge technologies in precision machining, Ushers has seen impressive growth in recent years. Located at 6998 Pelham Parkway in Greenville, the newly renovated 72,000-square-foot facility is expected to be fully operational in the third quarter of 2016.