CNC/Manual Machinist
Not Disclosed
Houston, TX
12.0 Months
Not Disclosed
Not Disclosed
Energy & Utility
Job Posted on (Jun 12, 2025)
Reference Number: SRTXAI21
Job Description
Description:
This Machinist supports Aero shop and Machine shop in running large CNC/Manual lathes, CNC/Manual VTL’s, and CNC/Manual Mills, holding tight tolerances meeting OEM requirements and specifications. Read and interprets blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements for the Gas turbine, Steam turbine, and Aero components.
As a CNC/Manual Machinist, you will be responsible for:
Supporting safety culture and driving a safe to start mindset
Aligning large rotors, gas components, and parts within tight tolerances for machining, grinding, and runout corrections
Programing CNC lathes, VTL’s, and milling machines
Reading and interpreting documents such as OEM drawings, REI’s, Work Instructions, and Digital Routers.
Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD & T). Ability to apply basic concepts of algebra and geometry.
Calculating and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth and angle of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
Starting and observing machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls as required.
Selecting, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, and grinders
Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will:
Have High School Diploma or equivalent. 10+ years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Demonstrate advanced / expert skill level (indicate part, turn OD's, turn ID’s, Grinding and burnishing on; CNC mill, CNC lathe, and NC (figure feed rates), Manual mill, Manual lathe and Manual VTL
Supporting Rotor shop and Machine shop based on customer needs. Steam rotors, Gas rotors, Cases, Gas components, Aero components, and Value rack repairs.
Have ability to operate Manual machines as well as CNC machines
Experience in Gas turbine repair (HSPT, GE10's, Fr3, Fr5, Fr6, and F7) Rotors and component machining is a big plus
Responsibilities / Tasks of the Role
Interprets blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications as per request of client, to then implement through manual machining or CNC machining.
Expected Role Challenges
Programing, aligning large rotors, reading drawings
We're looking for candidates to come to this position with a min of 7+ years of experience
Essential Requirements of the role:
Manual Machinist and CNC experience
Desirable attributes of the worker:
Methodical individual, independent working, able to follow blueprints
Technical Skills
Able to read drawings as per specs
Tools or Software (Required / Preferred):
CNC Programing
Notes:
6am - 2:30pm + OT
VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status