CNC Machinist/Programmer Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Sulzer, a leading engineering company, is seeking a CNC Machinist/Programmer. Responsibilities include setting up and operating machine tools, interpreting drawings, instructing shop personnel, and maintaining CNC machines. Requirements include a high school diploma, CNC Machinist training, and experience with CNC Lathes and Milling Centers. The role offers competitive benefits such as paid time off, a 401k plan, and a comprehensive health plan. Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Description
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- 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.
- Your main tasks and responsibilities:
- + Performs layouts, sets up, and operates conventional machine tools as required + Reads and interprets all drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing + Designs setups and methods where none exist + Instructs other shop personnel in proper machining techniques: set-ups, feeds and speeds for both carbide and high-speed steel cutting tools, methods and standard operating procedures + Operate manual and automatic feeds to 0.
0002″ as required for final cuts + Stay attentive while the CNC is running + Load proper material / parts + Be able to quickly shut down or change the program to prevent detrimental damage to the machine or personnel safety + Calculate / Anticipate tool offset changes due to wear during the machine process + CNC Maintenance- Maintain Oil Levels as required and clean area. + Q.C. all manufactured parts prior to removing from machine and informing the Department + Improves methods for higher quality and improved costs
- To succeed in this role, you will need:
- + High School diploma or equivalent + Completion of a CNC Machinist apprentice program or equivalent training + Must have experience Programming and Operating CNC Lathes and Milling Centers + Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct component inspections + Demonstrated ability to effectively set up all, or at least most, of the following machines:
I.D./O.D.
Grinder, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Knee Mill, Radial Drill, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Boring Mill, and Planer Mill + Ability to perform with a minimum of direct supervision + Working knowledge of tool geometry and application + Working knowledge of effects of feeds and speeds + Must be able to use precision measuring instruments + Willingness to work in a team environment + Ability to work overtime as required
- What we offer you:
- + 15 days of paid time off and 11 company-paid holiday + 401k plan with a 6% match + Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability + Motivating wellness program + Employee Assistance Program + Paid Parental Leave + Gym Reimbursement
- Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
- We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.