Manual 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 Job Summary Sets up and operates machine tools, including HBM, VBM, lathes, milling machines, ID/OD grinders, planers, and bore, without assistance, following department policy and procedures manual, to manufacture and recondition component parts to customer, OEM and industry standards. Interprets mechanical drawings, blueprints, and sketches and performs precision metal cutting, grinding, shaping and fitting. Measures components, parts, and raw materials with precision measuring instruments, gauges, and tools. Works under limited supervision.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• 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
• Continually improving methods to deliver higher quality with improved costs

TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED

• Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training
• Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct component inspections
• Ability to setup machine tools: ID / OD Grinders, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Boring Mill, Radial Drill, Planer Mill
• Four years of experience in machine shop operations
• Willingness to work in a team environment
• Openness to working overtime as required

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training
• 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
• 4 years experience in machine shops on the above equipment
• Willingness to work in a team environment
• Ability to work overtime as required What we offer you Paid parental leave Parental leave Health insurance 401(k) matching Paid time off Vision insurance Health savings account Dental insurance Gym membership Employee assistance program Disability insurance 401(k) 6% Match 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 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA. Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. By supporting water and energy security, enabling the energy transition and driving the use of circular technologies, we help our customers build a better world. With more than 13'000 employees and 160 world-class production facilities and service centers across the globe, we are a globally diverse team. We value the uniqueness of all our colleagues, and we appreciate the contributions that each of us makes to the company's success. We prioritize your health and safety and are committed to offering a work environment in which you can thrive. Join our team now to grow your expertise and develop solutions that truly make a difference! Are you interested in other oppportunities at Sulzer? Feel free to introduce yourself to our team