CNC Vertical Boring Machinist – Gas Turbine Rotor (4x10 Night Shift)

🔍At a Glance

Company: Siemens Energy
Location: Charlotte, NC (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Night Shift | Monday–Thursday | 3:45 PM – 2:15 AM (4x10 Schedule)
Experience Level: Mid-Level | 3+ Years Experience
Relocation Assistance: Available Nationwide for Qualified Candidates
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Industry: Energy Generation & Gas Turbine Manufacturing

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Why This Role Exists

As Siemens Energy continues expanding production and service operations for gas turbine equipment, we are growing our large-part machining team in Charlotte, NC.

This role supports the manufacturing and refurbishment of critical gas turbine rotor components that help generate power worldwide. As a CNC Vertical Boring Machinist, you'll work on large, complex components requiring precision machining, advanced setups, and strict adherence to quality standards.

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The Work You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Set up and operate large CNC Vertical Boring Mills (VBMs)
• Machine gas turbine rotor components and other large power generation parts
• Select tooling, fixtures, rotary tables, and workholding solutions
• Load, run, and monitor CNC machining programs
• Perform machine setups and adjust offsets, tooling, feeds, and speeds
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T requirements
• Verify dimensions using precision measuring equipment
• Perform first-article, in-process, and final inspections
• Maintain tolerance and surface finish requirements on large-diameter components
• Safely handle large workpieces using overhead cranes and forklifts
• Complete quality documentation and production records
• Support Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 5S continuous improvement initiatives

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Machines, Controls & Software

You'll work with equipment such as:

Machines

• CNC Vertical Boring Mills (VBMs)
• Large-Part Machining Equipment
• Rotary Tables and Specialized Fixtures

Controls

• Siemens Controls
• FANUC Controls

Material Handling

• Overhead Cranes
• Critical Lift Equipment
• Fork Trucks

Inspection Equipment

• Micrometers
• Bore Gauges
• Dial Indicators
• Precision Measuring Instruments

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Materials You'll Work With

• Gas turbine rotor components
• Steam turbine components
• Large forgings
• Alloy steels
• Power generation equipment

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What We're Looking For

Required

• Minimum 3 years of CNC machining experience operating boring mills or similar heavy machining equipment
• Experience with Siemens and/or FANUC controls
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret GD&T requirements
• Experience performing machine setups and tooling adjustments
• Strong precision measurement and inspection skills
• Ability to maintain tight tolerances on large components
• Ability to obtain Fork Truck certification
• Ability to obtain Critical Lift (B+) crane certification
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to obtain ACT® WorkKeys® National Career Readiness Certificate (Silver Level or higher)

Preferred

• Vertical Boring Mill (VBM) experience
• Large-diameter machining experience
• Gas turbine, steam turbine, aerospace, or heavy industrial machining experience
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or 5S initiatives
• Experience machining large forgings and rotor components

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Why Machinists Like Working Here

Machinists choose Siemens Energy because:

• Opportunity to machine massive, high-value turbine components
• Modern CNC equipment and advanced manufacturing technology
• Climate-controlled manufacturing environment
• Stable workload supporting critical energy infrastructure
• Strong safety culture
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Relocation assistance available nationwide
• Plant bonus opportunities
• Global company with long-term career stability

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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

• Competitive Compensation
• Plant Bonus Program
• Relocation Assistance Available
• Company-Paid Health & Wellness Benefits
• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Family Building Benefits
• Parental Leave
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Company-Sponsored Volunteer Programs

Schedule

4x10 Night Shift

• Monday – Thursday
• 3:45 PM – 2:15 AM

Overtime: As Needed

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About Siemens Energy

Siemens Energy is a global energy technology leader employing approximately 100,000 people across more than 90 countries. The company develops technologies that support power generation, decarbonization, grid modernization, and energy transformation worldwide.

The Charlotte facility supports the Gas Services division, manufacturing and servicing critical gas turbine and power generation components that help provide reliable energy around the globe.

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