HVDC Machinist

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a skilled HVDC Machinist to join our team for the 1st and 2nd shifts. You will read blueprints, develop CNC programs in G-code, and set up and operate CNC lathes to machine long epoxy-based condenser bodies for the HVDC product line.

You must have 2+ years of G-code programming and 3+ years of CNC lathe experience, with a track record of precision, safety, and self-direction. Willingness to travel internationally for training may be required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience writing G-code programs.
• 3+ years CNC lathe operation with proficiency.
• Self-starter with ability to work without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings and specifications.
• Write, edit and optimize CNC programs using G-Code independently.
• Setup and operate CNC lathes.
• Select proper feeds and speeds for the operation.
• Coordinate with engineering on tooling needs and specifications.
• Perform machine offsets, tool changes and program adjustments.
• Troubleshoot machine and program issues.
• Be proficient with precision measuring equipment.
• Willingness to travel internationally for training (1–2 weeks).

Skills

G-code programming

CNC lathe operation

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Tooling coordination

Travel internationally

Tools

CNC equipment

Job description

Job Description:

HVDC Machinist

1st Shift

2nd Shift

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a Machinist to join its team in support of our new HVDC product line. This role is responsible for the machining of the 23-40 ft long epoxy-based condenser body

How you’ll make an impact

• Overhead crane trained or able to get certification to operate




• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings and specifications




• Write, edit and optimize CNC programs using G-Code independently




• Setup and Operate CNC lathes




• Select proper feeds and speeds for the operation




• Partner with engineering on tooling needs and specifications




• Perform machine offsets, tool changes and program adjustments




• Trouble shoot machine and program issues




• Proficient with precision measuring equipment.




• Willingness to travel internationally for training for 1–2 weeks if required.

Your background

• Must have at least 2 years’ experience writing programs using G code conversation and able to demonstrate proficiency




• Have at least 3 years CNC lathe operation with demonstrated proficiency




• Self-starter and works well without direct supervision




• Lean manufacturing experience preferred




• Strict adherence to safety protocols, policies and procedures

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