Job Posting Title Manual Machinist Turbine Repair Shop

Machinist Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. About the Role Machinist is responsible for machining and refurbishing turbine and rotating-equipment components using conventional machine tools. This role requires hands-on experience with manual lathes, HBM, VTL, 4-jaw chuck setups, precision measuring tools, and the ability to consistently hold tight tolerances on critical turbine parts. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate manual lathes, mills, horizontal boring mills (HBM), vertical turret lathes (VTL), and related machining equipment. Perform advanced 4-jaw chuck setups, indicating, and alignment of irregular, heavy, and split components. Machine turbine components including IGVs, diaphragms, rings, shafts, sleeves, and split casings. Achieve and verify tight machining tolerances (typically 0.001" or as specified by drawings and procedures). Conduct dimensional inspections using micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, bore gauges, and other precision instruments. Read and interpret blueprints, repair drawings, travelers, and work instructions. Select correct tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining methods for each job. Safely handle large and heavy components using overhead cranes, lifts, and rigging equipment. Required Qualifications Ability to work a 12-day, 10-hour minimum schedule with 12-day, 12-hour schedules during outage seasons. 35+ years of experience operating manual lathes, mills, and conventional machining equipment. Strong proficiency with 4-jaw chuck setups and precision indicating. Skilled in the use of precision measuring instruments (micrometers, indicators, bore gauges, etc.). Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and repair procedures. Must supply basic personal hand tools. Preferred Qualifications Experience in turbine repair, power generation, or heavy-industrial machining. Knowledge of machining tolerances, fits, and GD