Senior CNC VTL Machinist – Aerospace Turbine Components

Component Repair Technologies; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care options

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid PTO

Job summary

Component Repair Technologies, Inc. in Mentor, OH is seeking an experienced CNC VTL Machinist to produce turbine engine components to OEM specs. You will join a large machining team with VTL, Mill, Grind, and other operations, reading engineering drawings and ensuring tight tolerances in a climate-controlled facility.

The role emphasizes GD&T, first article inspection, problem solving, and training others. Strong shop math, reading drawings, and English communication are required.

Qualifications

• Five plus years of experience in the operation and setup of CNC Turret Lathe (VTL) equipment.
• Job shop type environment.
• MTO – made to order environment.
• First article experience.
• Five plus years of experience in creative problem solving on: Machine setups.
• Five plus years of experience in CNC programming.
• Five plus years of experience in Tooling.
• Five plus years of experience in Fixturing.
• Firm understanding of: GD&T; Critical dimensioning; Relationship between dimensions.
• Rework experience.
• Shop math (trigonometry) firm understanding.
• Technical drawing, reading and interpretation ability.
• General bench skills such as use of hand-held power tools, files, assembly, and disassembly.
• Indication of fixtures and part to reduce runout.
• Understanding how to create a flat plane for the start of machining process.
• Basic CNC Macro coding experience.
• Basic understanding of VTL work shift and G54.
• Read, write, speak, understand English, and be able to communicate with other employees.

Responsibilities

• Follow established safety protocols and guidelines.
• Follow both written and verbal work instructions, use approved gauges and tools to inspect parts to determine required material removal using tooling, speeds, feeds and coolants.
• Operate machines to remove material to achieve required dimensions prior to the application of coatings, after application of finish coatings, or to establish part features.
• The loading and unloading parts are a part of the set-up.
• Dimensional accuracy may require the use of inspection gauges, comparator, micrometers, calipers, and miscellaneous hand tools.
• Identifies and corrects machining problems relative to tools, holders, collets and chucks.
• Accurately record findings on provided work instructions and documentation.
• Follow provided work instructions.
• May be required to use heat, dry ice, or liquid nitrogen for some processes.
• Perform finishing operations such as deburring, tapping, honing, and bench work.
• From time-to-time, participate in the training process and offer expertise in the OJT program for various levels of machinist technicians.

Skills

CNC Turret Lathe operation

VTL setup and operation

CNC programming

GD&T

First article inspection

Tooling & fixturing

MTO / made to order

Creative problem solving

Reading drawings

English communication

Job description

Component Repair Technologies, Inc. in Mentor, OH is seeking an experienced CNC VTL Machinist to produce turbine engine components to OEM specs. You will join a large machining team with VTL, Mill, Grind, and other operations, reading engineering drawings and ensuring tight tolerances in a climate-controlled facility.

The role emphasizes GD&T, first article inspection, problem solving, and training others. Strong shop math, reading drawings, and English communication are required.