Precision CNC Machining Operator - Energy Components

Job Description

Job Description

Precision CNC Machining Operator – Energy Components

Build the parts that power the energy transition. In our climate-controlled Charlotte, NC hub—supporting Steam Turbine, Large Generator, Gas Turbine, and Combustion Components—you’ll transform complex blueprints into precision hardware on world-class CNC equipment.

Why join now?

• Premium Relocation Assistance Provided (Terms & Conditions applied)
• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for a limited time!!

Bonus payout details:

• $2,000 after 3 months of employment
• $3,000 after 9 months of employment
• Must be actively employed and in good standing at time of payout.

Imagine your first month

You’re onboarding to Siemens Energy methods, learning our safety and quality practices, then taking the controls on Horizontal Boring Machines, Laser Drillers, and 5-axis mills. You rotate between machining, bonding, heat treating, and manual machining. You verify critical features with advanced metrology, document results, and move confidently between setups—always guided by detailed drawings, specs, and the right tooling strategy.

Role accountabilities

• Own safe, precise CNC operations from setup to final inspection.
• Interpret complex drawings/blueprints and select tools/fixtures to execute required operations.
• Lift/move materials up to 50 lbs and handle components using jib and B/C cranes and forklifts; assist crane operations.
• Follow Siemens Energy procedures to maintain consistency and quality.

Work schedule options

• Mon–Thurs: 5:30am–4:00pm
• Mon–Thurs: 4:00pm–2:30am
• Fri–Sun: 5:30am–6:00pm
• Fri–Sun: 5:30pm–6:00am

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED
• Experience: 3+ years of CNC operations experience focused on machining; background with laser applications and coating machines preferred
• Required Certification: Fork truck/crane license (active or ability to obtain immediately upon selection)

Technical strengths

• CNC setup, operation, and safe part handling
• QA process adherence and complex metrology
• Blueprint reading/interpretation and strong shop math

Readiness & health standards

• Ability to obtain an ACT® WorkKeys® National Career Readiness Certificate (Silver Level or higher) as part of the pre-hire assessment. Siemens Energy will assist in scheduling the test upon shortlisting.
• Able to wear a respirator and pass a Process Operator Competency Test.
• Capable of passing standard hearing, vision, and pulmonary function tests required for the job.

Legal authorization

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

What you’ll work with

Proficiencies:

• CNC Tooling
• CNC Programming
• CNC Machine Repair
• CNC Machine Installation
• G-Code
• M-Code
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement

Machines & technologies:

• CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Bridgeport, Mazak, Haas, Okuma)
• CNC Lathe (2–4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Okuma)
• CAM Software
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis)

Our mission

Gas Services consolidates turbine and generator expertise to enable low- and zero-emission power. Through service, modernization, and digitalization, we unlock decarbonization pathways for our customers.

About Siemens Energy

With ~100,000 teammates in 90+ countries, Siemens Energy is shaping the future of energy. Our technologies help generate about one sixth of the world’s electricity. For 150 years, we’ve pushed the boundaries to make energy more sustainable, reliable, and affordable. Meet our people: - energy.com/employeevideo

Total rewards

• Competitive Pay
• Plant Bonus Eligible
• Career Growth, Training and Development Opportunities
• Supportive Work Culture
• Company Paid Health and Wellness Benefits
• Company Sponsored Volunteering Opportunities
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401k Savings Plan with Company Match
• Family Building Benefits
• Parental Leave

Discover more opportunities: -energy.com/jobs