CNC - Operator - Vertical Turning Lath(VTL)

Kirloskar Ebara Pumps; Sangli District; On-site; INR 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirloskar Ebara Pumps seeks a skilled CNC Machinist with VTC/VTL experience to program and operate 5-axis turning centers, create new CNC programs, and ensure quality through precise tool settings and measurements.

You will follow process sheets, maintain inspection records, and support TPM and 5S initiatives on the shop floor, while optimizing setups and reducing rework.ITI or diploma in mechanical engineering is preferred.

Qualifications

• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in CNC machining, preferably on VTC/VTL machines.
• Hands-on experience with Fanuc controls.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, quality systems, and shop floor practices.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and optimize machining parameters.
• Continuous improvement mindset focused on reducing setup time, rework, and rejection.

Responsibilities

• Operate VTC machines at optimum and safe levels to achieve production targets.
• Create CNC part programs for new components.
• Perform tool setting and use measuring instruments accurately.
• Follow process sheets and maintain inspection reports, NCRs, and CAPA records.
• Maintain shop floor discipline and adherence to manufacturing systems.
• Ensure compliance with Job Cards, Data Sheets, 5S, First Piece Approval records, and related documentation.
• Program and operate Vertical Turning Centers using Fanuc controls.
• Maintain daily TPM activities.
• Design or modify internal jigs and fixtures to reduce setup time with management approval.
• Arrange tooling, jigs, and fixtures for upcoming setups.

Skills

CNC Part Programming

VTC Programming & Operation

Fanuc Controls

Drawing Reading

Tool Selection & Cutting Parameters

Tool Setup & Management

Measuring Instruments

Process Documentation & Quality

TPM & 5S

Machining Knowledge

Education

ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

VMC Machines

VTL Machines

Fanuc Controls

Job description

Role & responsibilities :

• Operate VTC machines at optimum and safe levels to achieve production targets.
• Create CNC part programs for new components.
• Perform tool setting and use measuring instruments accurately.
• Follow process sheets and maintain inspection reports, NCRs, and CAPA records.
• Maintain shop floor discipline and adherence to manufacturing systems.
• Ensure compliance with Job Cards, Data Sheets, 5S, First Piece Approval records, and related documentation.
• Control rework and rejection during machining processes.
• Arrange tooling, jigs, and fixtures for upcoming setups.
• Follow all safety guidelines during machine operation.
• Maintain daily TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) activities.
• Design or modify internal jigs and fixtures to reduce setup time with management approval.
• Program and operate Vertical Turning Centers using Fanuc controls.

Preferred candidate profile :

• Support product development activities at vendor locations.
• Coordinate with the tool crib for new product tooling requirements.
• Participate as a Cross Functional Team (CFT) member.
• Develop multi-skilling capabilities to operate VMC, HMC, and VTL machines.

Required Technical Skills

Mandatory:

• CNC Part Programming
• Vertical Turning Center (VTC) Programming & Operation with Fanuc Control
• Drawing Reading and Interpretation
• Tool Selection and Cutting Parameter Knowledge
• Tooling Setup and Tool Management
• Knowledge of Measuring Instruments and Inspection Practices
• Process Documentation and Quality Compliance
• TPM and 5S Implementation

Preferred Industry Background

• Pump Manufacturing Industry
• Job Work / Precision Machining Industry

Functional Competencies (Novice Level):

1. HMC & VMC Machine Operation
2. CNC Part Programming
3. Knowledge of Tooling and Tool Setting
4. Knowledge of Measuring Instruments and Their Usage
5. Component Drawing Reading

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in CNC machining, preferably on VTC/VTL machines.
• Hands-on experience with Fanuc controls.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, quality systems, and shop floor practices.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and optimize machining parameters.
• Continuous improvement mindset focused on reducing setup time, rework, and rejection.