Valve Components Machinist - Mon to Thurs (3:45pm to 2:15am)

Siemens Energy; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Health benefits

Paid time off

401K plan

Family building

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Charlotte, NC seeks a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate manual and CNC mills and lathes, read blueprints, and verify tolerances with GD&T. You’ll work from complex drawings and maintain precision while documenting processes.

This role emphasizes safe operation, tool changes, and routine maintenance, with opportunities for growth in a global energy leader focused on decarbonization and advanced manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years of CNC machining experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T.
• Functional knowledge of G-Code and M-Code programming and ability to perform manual machining operations using lathes and mills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and obtain forklift/crane licenses through internal programs.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines by installing tooling and adjusting machine settings to job docs and drawings.
• Load/unload parts using material handling devices and assist crane operator.
• Secure workpieces to ensure accurate alignment and leveling.
• Operate machines to mill, drill, ream, bore, tap, turn, face, groove, radius, and grind as required.
• Conduct in-process checks to maintain tolerances and record data.
• Remove chips and perform deburring/cleaning as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance and document downtime and log sheets.

Skills

CNC Machining

GD&T

Blueprint Reading

G-Code

M-Code

Manual Machining

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

The primary purpose of this position is to set up and operate, program manual and CNC horizontal milling machines, manual lathes, and CNC lathes performing detailed operations on a variety of parts and components. Use a range of tools, including milling cutters, boring bars and heads, saws, micrometers, gauges, indicators, and more. Your role will require a proven understanding of shop mathematics and the capacity to interpret complicated drawings, specifications, charts, and tables. You should also have experience with precision measuring instruments and/or specialized occupation training.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Using material handling devices to load/unload parts from machines or assist the crane operator. You will be setting up machines by installing tooling and adjusting machine settings, feeds, speeds, etc., according to job documentation and drawing specifications.
• Securing work pieces using various tools and equipment to ensure accurate alignment and leveling.
• Following established procedures and using lineups, manuscripts, programs, and tooling sheets to operate machines.
• Perform machining operations using manual, semi-automatic, or automatic controls to mill, drill, ream, bore, tap, turn, face, groove, radius, and grind, among other operations.
• Conduct in-process integrity checks to maintain specific drawing tolerances and perform in-process testing and data recording and making vital tool changes or offsets and re-orienting machines as required.
• Removing chips from work pieces and performing inspections and deburring/cleaning as needed
• Performing preventative maintenance and minor machine repairs and completing required documentation, such as log sheets and downtime records.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years of CNC machining experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and understand GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Functional knowledge of G-Code and M-Code programming and ability to perform manual machining operations using lathes and mills.
• Ability to work from written, oral, and graphical instructions, ability to manually lift up to 50 lbs. for short durations, with or without reasonable accommodation and ability to obtain fork truck and crane licenses through Siemens Energy's internal certification programs.
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

About The Team

Gas Services

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Rewards

• Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave