2nd Shift VTL Machinist

A to Z Machine Company; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental

401(k)

Bonus opportunities

Wellness programs

Life insurance

Shift differentials

ESOP

Job summary

A to Z Machine Company in Appleton, WI is seeking an experienced VTL Machinist on the second shift. You will operate and program Toshiba VTL lathes, set up complex jobs, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

This employee-owned company offers comprehensive benefits, ESOP, and opportunities for growth. Qualified candidates have 3+ years of VTL experience, strong G-code/CNC programming skills, and a commitment to quality, safety, and continuous

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience running and setting up VTL machines.
• Strong knowledge of G-code and CNC programming.
• Ability to work independently and solve complex machining challenges.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate and program a Toshiba Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) with precision and efficiency.
• Set up complex jobs and ensure parts meet tight tolerances.
• Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and tooling instructions.
• Troubleshoot and optimize machine performance.
• Collaborate with a team that values your knowledge and input.

Skills

G-code

CNC programming

Independent work

Machining experience

Tools

Toshiba VTL machine

Job description

We're Hiring: Experienced VTL Machinist

Location: Appleton, WI

Full-Time

Second Shift

Join a Company Where YOU Own the Future (ESOP Company!)

Ready to take your machining skills to the next level?

At A to Z Machine, we're not just cutting metal—we're shaping careers. As an employee-owned company with nearly 30 years of precision machining excellence, we're looking for a seasoned VTL Machinist who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

What You'll Do

• Operate and program a Toshiba Vertical Turning Lathes (VTL) with precision and efficiency
• Set up complex jobs and ensure parts meet tight tolerances
• Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and tooling instructions
• Troubleshoot and optimize machine performance
• Collaborate with a team that values your knowledge and input

What You Bring

• 3+ years of experience running and setting up VTL machines
• Strong knowledge of G-code and CNC programming
• Ability to work independently and solve complex machining challenges
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

What We Offer

• First and second shift opportunities
• Full suite of benefits, including Paid Time Off (PTO), health, dental, 401(k), bonus opportunities, wellness programs, life insurance, shift differentials, and much more!
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) - you're not just an employee, you're an owner
• Clean, climate-controlled facility with top-tier equipment
• A culture that values work-life balance, growth, and good old-fashioned teamwork

Bonus Points If You

• Have experience with live tooling or multi-axis machines
• Have worked with large-diameter or heavy-part machining
• Are comfortable mentoring junior machinists

Don't just work a job—own your future.

Apply now at www.atozmachine.com/careers or email your resume to [e-mail]

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