Walk-in | Turning & VMC Operator

Bakgiyam Engineering; Arasur; On-site; INR 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Bakgiyam Engineering in Tamil Nadu is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate lathes, milling machines, and machining centers.

The role requires reading engineering drawings and GD&T, loading materials, monitoring operations, performing first-off and final inspections, and maintaining logs. Experience with Fanuc, Siemens, Haas, and Mitsubishi controls and basic CNC programming is preferred.

Qualifications

• ITI/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 25 years of experience operating CNC machines (Turning/Milling/VMC/HMC).
• Knowledge of CNC controls such as Fanuc, Siemens, Haas or Mitsubishi.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and understand GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes, milling machines, or machining centers.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
• Load raw materials and tooling into CNC machines.
• Monitor machining operations and make offset adjustments as required.
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring instruments such as Vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and bore gauges.
• Perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections to ensure product quality.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize cycle times.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean work area.
• Follow safety procedures and company quality standards.
• Maintain production records and machine logs.

Skills

GD&T reading & interpretation

Engineering drawings reading

Precision measuring instruments

CNC programming basics

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

ITI/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

Haas controls

Mitsubishi controls

Job description

CNC Machinist

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes, milling machines, or machining centers.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
• Load raw materials and tooling into CNC machines.
• Monitor machining operations and make offset adjustments as required.
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring instruments such as Vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and bore gauges.
• Perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections to ensure product quality.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize cycle times.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean work area.
• Follow safety procedures and company quality standards.
• Maintain production records and machine logs.

Required Qualifications

• ITI/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Tool & Die Making, or a related field.
• 25 years of experience operating CNC machines (Turning/Milling/VMC/HMC).
• Knowledge of CNC controls such as Fanuc, Siemens, Haas, or Mitsubishi.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and understand GD&T.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments.
• Basic understanding of CNC programming and editing is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with tooling selection and machine setup.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or IATF quality systems.
• Familiarity with CAM software is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing/production environment.
• Rotational shifts may be required.
• Standing for extended periods and handling machine tools and materials safely.