VMC Operator / Machinist

SAGAR ENTERPRISE; Vapi; On-site; INR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SAGAR ENTERPRISE in Vapi, Gujarat seeks an experienced VMC Operator to run Vertical Machining Centers for precision components used in heavy paper converting and rewinder machinery.

Role requires 1–3 years of hands-on VMC experience, strong reading of drawings, and knowledge of Fanuc/Siemens controls. ITI Machinist or Mechanical Diploma is preferred, with potential for higher salary for candidates who show advanced programming aptitude.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of hands-on experience running VMC machines in a workshop.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings, geometrical tolerances, cutting parameters, and tool selection.

Responsibilities

• Operate VMC machines with Fanuc/Siemens controls smoothly and safely during shifts.
• Perform job mounting, clamping, tool loading, offset setting, and setup of WCS origin.

Skills

VMC operation

Fanuc/Siemens control

Quality inspection

Tool setting

Reading drawings

Education

ITI Machinist / Turner / Mechanical Diploma

Tools

Vernier calipers

Micrometers

Bore gauges

Height gauges

Job description

Company Description

SAGAR ENTERPRISE is a machinery company located in the industrial hub of GIDC, Vapi, Gujarat, India. The organization operates in the third phase of the GIDC area, providing manufacturing and engineering solutions to a range of industrial customers. Being based in an established industrial zone, the company offers exposure to modern machinery and production processes. Team members gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment focused on quality, reliability, and efficient operations.

About the Role

We are expanding our manufacturing capacity and hiring an experienced VMC Operator to join our precision machining team. The role involves operating Vertical Machining Centers (VMC) for precision machine components used in heavy paper converting and rewinder machinery.

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Operate VMC machines featuring Fanuc / Siemens controllers smoothly and safely during shifts.
• Job Setup & Tooling: Perform job mounting, workpiece clamping, tool loading, tool length offset setting, and work coordinate (WCS) origin setup.
• Quality & Dimensional Inspection: Conduct self-inspection of machined components using Vernier calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and height gauges as per engineering drawing tolerances.
• Troubleshooting: Monitor machining operations, tool wear, coolant levels, and report drawing or program anomalies to the team lead.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience: 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience running VMC machines in an engineering or fabrication workshop.
• Technical Knowledge: Good understanding of engineering drawings, geometrical tolerances, cutting parameters, and tool selection (end mills, drills, inserts).
• Bonus Skill: Candidates who can write or edit basic Fanuc manual programs (G-codes / M-codes) at the machine interface will be eligible for the upper salary tier.
• Education: ITI Machinist / Turner / Mechanical Diploma preferred (relevant practical experience is prioritized).