J156 - VMC Operator

Raveone Consultants; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 246,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Raveone Consultants seeks a diligent VMC Operator for the production floor. You will set up and operate Vertical Machining Center machines to manufacture precision components per drawings and production needs, including basic inspections and tool handling.

The role requires shifting work on a factory floor with emphasis on productivity and quality. You will handle machine setup, tooling, and in-process checks, maintaining records and adhering to safety standards while supporting continuous

Qualifications

• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Machinist trade required.
• 1–3 years of experience in VMC machine operation preferred.
• Salary Rs. 22,000/- to 30,000/- mentioned in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Operate VMC machines for components according to drawings and process sheets.
• Load and unload raw materials onto the machine.
• Set up machines and adjust tool offsets.
• Monitor operations for dimensional accuracy and surface finish.
• Perform in-process inspection using measuring instruments.
• Change tools/inserts as required.
• Maintain production records and inspection reports.
• Ensure coolant levels and machine cleanliness; follow safety procedures.
• Report issues to supervisors and support continuous improvement.

Skills

VMC operation

Machining concepts

Measuring instruments

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

Attention to detail

Shift work

Education

ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Machinist trade

Job description

Job Title

VMC Operator (Vertical Machining Center Operator)

Department

Production / Manufacturing / Machine Shop

Reporting To

Production Manager

Job Summary

The VMC Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring Vertical Machining Center (VMC) machines to manufacture precision components as per engineering drawings and production requirements. The role includes machine operation, tool handling, basic inspection, and maintaining productivity and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate VMC machines for machining components as per drawings and process sheets
• Load and unload raw materials/components onto the machine
• Perform machine setting and tool offset adjustments
• Monitor machining operations to ensure dimensional accuracy and surface finish
• Perform in-process inspection using measuring instruments such as:
  • Vernier calipers
  • Micrometers
  • Height gauges
  • Bore gauges
• Change tools/inserts when required
• Maintain production records and inspection reports
• Ensure proper coolant levels and machine cleanliness
• Follow safety procedures and company policies
• Report machine issues, tool breakage, or quality concerns to supervisors
• Support productivity and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Skills

• Knowledge of VMC machine operation
• Understanding of basic machining concepts and tolerances
• Familiarity with measuring instruments
• Basic knowledge of Fanuc and Seimen controls
• Attention to detail and quality consciousness
• Ability to work in shifts

Qualifications

• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Machinist trade
• 1–3 years of experience in VMC machine operation preferred
• Salary Rs. 22,000/- to 30,000/-

Working Conditions

• Factory/shop floor environment
• Standing for long durations
• Rotational shifts may be required