Machinist, Vertical Boring Mill (Turning) - 2nd Shift

About the role

VBM Machinists at MetalTek International are responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating various sizes of Vertical Boring Mills to perform tasks such as turning, boring, facing, grooving, milling, and drilling on a range of workpieces to achieve precise print dimensions. They also verify their work using measuring instruments and document the results.

Responsibilities

• Work from routings, process sheets, die drawings, and blueprints.
• Select speeds, feeds, tooling, and operational sequences.
• Prove out and make minor edits to CNC programs.
• Position, align, and secure workpieces. May use locating fixtures.
• Select and prepare tools to meet varying conditions and materials.
• Participate in machining team efforts and department continuous improvement activities.

Requirements

• 2+ years minimum machining experience, including setup of CNC machines.
• Knowledge of CNC machine controls, preferably Fanuc.
• Strong shop math, blueprint reading, and problem-solving skills.
• Large turning machine experience preferred.
• Short run/job shop experience preferred.
• Large part and crane experience a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 38 lbs.

Qualifications

At MetalTek International, we value diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills

Proficiency in CNC machine controls, particularly Fanuc, is essential. Strong mathematical and analytical skills are required, along with the ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings accurately.

Benefits

At MetalTek International, we offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Our employees enjoy flexible schedules, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to sustainability and community involvement.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Hours are typically Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime as needed.

Contact

To apply for this position, please visit our careers page or contact us directly at [insert contact information].