CNC Vertical Boring Machinist – Gas Turbine Components

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off & holidays

401K with company match

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Charlotte, NC is seeking a CNC Vertical Boring Mill Machinist to set up and operate large CNC machines, read complex blueprints, and inspect parts to tight tolerances. You will manage tooling changes, ensure quality, and collaborate with the team to meet production schedules while maintaining safety and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of CNC experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to obtain Siemens Energy equipment certifications including

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; preferred 3-year trades training program, apprenticeship, or equivalent technical training in machining or manufacturing.
• 3+ years of experience operating CNC machining equipment, preferably CNC Vertical Boring Mills or similar large machining centers.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, specifications, charts, and technical drawings while applying shop mathematics and precision measurement techniques.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Vertical Boring Mills, including installing tooling, establishing machine parameters, and performing precision machining operations to specification.
• Read and interpret manufacturing drawings, blueprints, work instructions, tooling sheets, and machining programs to produce quality components.
• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments and make tooling offsets or machine adjustments to maintain required tolerances.
• Load, unload, secure, and position workpieces using cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment while following established safety procedures.
• Complete required production documentation, downtime records, quality checks, and operational data reporting throughout the manufacturing process.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance, troubleshoot minor machine issues, and support continuous workflow by adapting to changing production demands.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

3-year trades training/apprenticeship

Tools

CNC Vertical Boring Mills

Large machining centers

Job description

Siemens Energy in Charlotte, NC is seeking a CNC Vertical Boring Mill Machinist to set up and operate large CNC machines, read complex blueprints, and inspect parts to tight tolerances. You will manage tooling changes, ensure quality, and collaborate with the team to meet production schedules while maintaining safety and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of CNC experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to obtain Siemens Energy equipment certifications including