Journeyman Machinist: Precision CNC & Setup

Sulzer; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401k match

PTO 15 days

12 company-paid holidays

HSA matching

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Paid paternal leave

Gym reimbursement

Job summary

Sulzer is hiring a Journeylevel Machinist in Chattanooga to set up and operate machining equipment, read drawings, and recondition components to meet OEM standards. You will work with CNC and manual mills/lathes, maintaining tight tolerances while adhering to safety and quality programs.

Qualified candidates have a machinist apprenticeship and at least five years of machining experience. Overtime and crane/forklift operations are part of the role, with strong emphasis on teamwork and reliable

Qualifications

• Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in machining.
• Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct component inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machining equipment per procedures.
• Read work orders and drawings to ensure specifications.
• Perform layouts and inspect components.
• Use CNC and manual lathes and mills to manufacture/ream/finish parts.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes as directed.
• Maintain safe, clean work area and attend to quality program requirements.

Skills

Reading drawings

Close tolerances

CNC Machining

Manual machining

Forklift operation

Overhead crane

Education

Machinist apprentice program

Tools

CNC Lathe

CNC Milling

Manual lathe

Measuring tools

Job description

Sulzer is hiring a Journeylevel Machinist in Chattanooga to set up and operate machining equipment, read drawings, and recondition components to meet OEM standards. You will work with CNC and manual mills/lathes, maintaining tight tolerances while adhering to safety and quality programs.

Qualified candidates have a machinist apprenticeship and at least five years of machining experience. Overtime and crane/forklift operations are part of the role, with strong emphasis on teamwork and reliable