VTL Machinist - Night Shift
About The Position
At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we’re building the future we all aspire to - making net zero a reality. Mitsubishi Power is seeking a skilled Machinist to join our Savannah, GA facility on second shift. In this role, the Machinist will independently interpret blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and other technical data to determine tooling needs, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences. While the regular schedule is second shift, new hires will complete 3–6 months of training on first shift to ensure a strong foundation for success.
Requirements
- 5-7+ years of CNC machining experience in heavy industrial manufacturing
- Strong experience operating large VTL machines
- Proven ability to machine large, tight-tolerance components
- Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
- Experience with alloy steels, carbon steels, stainless steels, and large forgings
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Willingness to work night shift after initial training period
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates our core competencies: Action oriented, change champion, customer-focused, developing self & others, and ownership
- Independently set up and operate large CNC Vertical Turning Lathes
- Machine large gas turbine components to tight dimensional and geometric tolerances
- Interpret complex engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T
- Select tooling, fixtures, and machining strategies appropriate for large forgings and castings
- Optimize cutting parameters to improve quality, cycle time, and tool life
- Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measurement tools
- Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and process issues with minimal supervision
- Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality teams to support first-time-right builds
- Maintain strict adherence to safety, quality, and housekeeping standards
Benefits
- Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
- Excellent development programs and advancement opportunities.
- Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training.
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
- Committed to quality products and services.
- Great working environment and culture.
- Employee Appreciation Programs and Event.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
