VTL Machinist

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Safely set up, adjust, and operate VTL machines to perform a variety of machining operations (boring, turning, facing, and threading) on large-scale parts.
• Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and job specifications to determine machine adjustments, tooling requirements, and operational sequences.
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and dial indicators) to ensure strict adherence to tolerances and quality standards.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and attachments. Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot operational issues as needed.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience as a VTL Machinist or operating large-scale vertical boring mills.
• Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical schematics.
• Expert ability to use precision manual measuring tools.

Physical Demands

• Ability to handle and rig large parts safely;
• Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting heavy components up to 50 lbs.

Attributes

• Strong problem-solving abilities,
• High attention to detail,
• A dependable work ethic.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Direct-hire stability in a well-established manufacturing environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package.