CNC Machinist – Milling Machines & CNC Equipment
🔍At a Glance
Company: Siemens Energy
Location: Fort Payne, AL (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Various Shifts Available
Experience Level: Mid-Level | 3+ Years CNC Machining Experience Preferred
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000
Industry: Energy Generation & Gas Turbine Manufacturing
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Why This Role Exists
As Siemens Energy continues supporting critical power generation and energy infrastructure projects worldwide, our Fort Payne facility is expanding its machining capabilities to meet growing production demands.
This role plays an important part in manufacturing precision components used throughout the energy industry. Successful candidates will help ensure high-quality production through accurate machining, inspection, and process control while supporting Siemens Energy's commitment to reliability and innovation.
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The Work You'll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
- Set up and operate horizontal milling machines, vertical milling machines, CNC machines, and speed mills
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
- Program parts using G-Code and machine-level programming techniques
- Perform machine setups, tooling changes, and process adjustments
- Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments
- Conduct first-article inspections and in-process quality checks
- Maintain machining accuracy and repeatability throughout production runs
- Plan and execute machining operations while determining proper setup sequences
- Troubleshoot machining issues and make adjustments to maintain quality standards
- Follow established safety, quality, and production procedures
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Machines, Controls & Software
You'll work with equipment such as:
Machines
- Horizontal Milling Machines
- Vertical Milling Machines
- CNC Milling Machines
- Speed Mills
Programming
- G-Code Programming
- Machine-Level Program Editing
Inspection Equipment
- Micrometers
- Calipers
- Gauges
- Precision Measuring Instruments
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Materials You'll Work With
- Energy industry components
- Turbine-related parts
- Alloy steels
- Industrial-grade materials
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What We're Looking For
Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Machinist Certificate or equivalent machining experience
- Experience operating CNC machines and milling equipment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong shop math skills
- Experience performing inspections using precision measuring tools
- Ability to maintain quality standards and tolerances
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Preferred
- Completion of a machining apprenticeship program
- CNC programming experience utilizing G-Code
- Experience with both horizontal and vertical milling machines
- Experience in energy, heavy industrial, aerospace, or precision manufacturing environments
- Experience performing first-article inspections
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Why Machinists Like Working Here
Machinists choose Siemens Energy because:
- Stable manufacturing environment supporting critical infrastructure
- Opportunity to work on complex, precision-machined components
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Strong safety and quality culture
- Modern manufacturing equipment and processes
- Long-term career potential with a global industry leader
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Comprehensive benefits package
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Pay, Benefits & Schedule
Sign-On Bonus
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
- $2,000 after 3 months
- $3,000 after 9 months
(Employee must remain actively employed and in good standing at payout dates.)
Benefits
- Company-Paid Health & Wellness Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Family Building Benefits
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Supportive Team Environment
Schedule
Full-Time Position
- Shift details available during the hiring process
- Overtime opportunities may be available based on production requirements
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About Siemens Energy
Siemens Energy is a global energy technology company employing approximately 100,000 people in more than 90 countries. The company develops innovative solutions that help generate, transmit, and store energy while supporting the global transition toward more sustainable power generation.
The Fort Payne operation supports Siemens Energy's Gas Services division, manufacturing components that contribute to reliable, efficient, and lower-emission energy production around the world.
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