Vertical Turning Lathes (VTL) Machinist B 2nd Shift

Reference

EPR008951

Posting Reference

IND1

Location

Chicopee, MA, USA

Type

Full Time

Job Category

Operations

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EthosEnergy is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Machinist B to join our Chicopee facility. If you take pride in precision work and enjoy operating Vertical Turning Lathes (VTL) to create high-performance parts, this is your opportunity to be part of a team that powers the energy industry.

What You’ll Do:

- Set up and operate VTL machines to produce a wide range of components—including precision parts, split cases, spherical items, and segmented assemblies.

- Achieve ultra-tight tolerances of less than .0005”, ensuring top-tier quality and performance.

- Work with limited supervision in a collaborative environment that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement.

What We’re Looking For:

- Proven experience with VTL machining and precision manufacturing.

- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

- A proactive mindset and commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Why EthosEnergy?

At EthosEnergy, you’ll be part of a global team dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in the energy sector. We offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a supportive work culture where your skills make a real impact.

Job Responsibilities

- Operate Machinery and Equipment following all safety requirements.

- Able to Operate Machinery independently making necessary tooling changes and off-sets to the program.

- Perform required Self Inspection of parts as they are produced.

- Record the required inspection data on Self-Inspection Reports. (SIR’s)

- Maintain production levels as to meet Standards.

- Crane Operation Skills for material handling or machine fixture movement.

- Follow Job Travelers, Procedures, Drawings and Work Instructions to perform Technical requirements for product manufactured.

- Handle material safely and in accordance with safety requirements.

- Maintain House Keeping requirements for the Work Station assigned

Required Skills / Knowledge

- Must be able to interpret Blue Prints, Process Documentation and mathematically determine machine Off-sets.

- Ability to read all measuring and gauging instruments, work instructions.

- Good mechanical aptitude and dexterity

Experience

- Minimum 3yrs of Manual or CNC VTL machine operation experience or Trade School Diploma with machining experience.

Education Requirements

- High School Diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

- Frequently required to push, pull and lift up to 75 lbs.

What We Offer

- Pay Range for this position is $24.00- $29.00 based on experience and skills set

- Supportive company culture that values its employees

- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan

- Paid Parental Leave, Time Off & Holidays

- Extra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus

- Personal Development & Career Succession Planning

- Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs

EthosEnergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.