Precision CNC Technician — Gas Turbine & Generator Parts

Siemens Energy • Full-time • Charlotte, NC, US • $22 - $40 / hour • 1d ago

Relocation Assistance: Premium support available (Terms & Conditions applied)

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

$2,000 after 3 months
$3,000 after 9 months
Active employment and good standing required at payout

Imagine this

You step onto the shop floor of our climate-controlled Charlotte facility. On your docket: a complex turbine component that will help deliver cleaner, more reliable power. You verify tooling, run a warmup on a 5-axis mill, preload a laser drilling program, and stage a part under a jib crane. Mid-shift, you execute a bonding and heat-treatment sequence, then confirm tolerances with advanced gauges — all while following Siemens procedures that keep people safe and quality uncompromised.

Your impact

Set up and operate CNC platforms for multi-operation work: horizontal boring machines, laser drillers, and 5-axis mills
Perform bonding and heat-treatment; supplement with manual machining and hand tools where precision dictates
Interpret complex drawings/blueprints and manufacturer specifications; select tools and establish process steps
Handle materials using jib and B/C cranes and forklifts; lift/move up to 50 lbs
Apply rigorous QA practices and complex metrology to verify results

Choose a schedule that works

Mon–Thurs: 5:30am–4:00pm
Mon–Thurs: 4:00pm–2:30am
Fri–Sun: 5:30am–6:00pm
Fri–Sun: 5:30pm–6:00am

What you’ll need to succeed

High school diploma or GED
3+ years of CNC machining experience; laser applications required; coating machine background is a plus
Fork truck/crane license (or ability to obtain immediately upon selection)
Ability to obtain ACT® WorkKeys® National Career Readiness Certificate (Silver Level or higher); Siemens Energy will help schedule testing when shortlisted
Fluency in CNC setup/operation, loading/unloading workpieces, QA protocols, complex measurement, reading intricate drawings, and strong shop math
Ability to wear a respirator; pass the Process Operator Competency Test
Must pass standard hearing, vision, and pulmonary function tests

Compliance

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

Where you’ll be building the future

Gas Services: We enable low-emission power generation and accelerate decarbonization through service, modernization, and digital tools — uniting gas turbines, steam turbines, and generators to deliver dependable energy.

Who we are

We’re ~100,000 people across 90+ countries, developing technologies that power about one sixth of the world’s electricity. Our 150-year legacy fuels bold innovation on the path to sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy. See what drives us: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

What’s in it for you