Industrial - CNC Machinist - VTL

Job Description

Job Description

Role Overview
Client is seeking a skilled Machinist to join our Savannah, GA facility on second shift. In this role, the Machinist will independently interpret blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and other technical data to determine tooling needs, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences. While the regular schedule is second shift (4pm-2:30am), new hires will complete 36 months of training on first shift to ensure a strong foundation for success.

Key Responsibilities
Demonstrates our core competencies: Action oriented, change champion, customer-focused, developing self & others, and ownership
Independently set up and operate large CNC Vertical Turning Lathes
Machine large gas turbine components to tight dimensional and geometric tolerances
Interpret complex engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T
Select tooling, fixtures, and machining strategies appropriate for large forgings and castings
Optimize cutting parameters to improve quality, cycle time, and tool life
Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measurement tools
Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and process issues with minimal supervision
Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality teams to support first-time-right builds
Maintain strict adherence to safety, quality, and housekeeping standards

Requirements
5-7+ years of CNC machining experience in heavy industrial manufacturing
Strong experience operating large VTL machines
Proven ability to machine large, tight-tolerance components
Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
Experience with alloy steels, carbon steels, stainless steels, and large forgings
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
Willingness to work second shift (4pm-2:30am) after initial training period

Why Should You Apply
Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
Excellent development programs and advancement opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training.
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
Committed to quality products and services.
Great working environment and culture.
Employee Appreciation Programs and Event.