Rotor Shop Machinist

At Baker Hughes our purpose is clear; We take energy forward making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet. Our IET team provides industry-leading products and services that optimize the extraction, production, and processing of energy. We champion entrepreneurial culture to unlock full potential by bringing energy to the world.

As a Rotor Shop Machinist, you’ll support Rotor shop in running large Manual lathe, Grinding machine and Manual Mills, holding tight tolerances meeting OEM requirements and specifications. Read and interprets documents such as safety rules, blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements for the Gas turbine, centrifugal compressor and Steam turbine Rotors.

• Keeping the safety top mind.
• Reading and interpreting documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Working knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances. Ability to apply basic concepts of algebra and geometry.
• Calculating and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth and angle of cut.
• Starting and observing machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls as required.
• Selecting, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, and grinders.
• Operating Overhead Carne to move equipment.
• Ownership for completion manufacturing digital inspection forms.
• Interacting with peers, supervisor, and internal / external customers.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have High School Diploma or equivalent
• 10+ years related experience in heavy tonnage parts machining (01 to 40 tons).
• Experience in cylindrical grinding and refurbishment of heavy-duty/high-tonnage rotors is a must-have.
• Demonstrate advanced skill level (Aligning, Runouts, Turning, and Grinding) on at least Manual Lathe, mill and grinder.
• Must be able to accurately use measuring instruments.
• Have the qualification/certification on critical lifting (01 to 40 tons).
• Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions accurately.
• Experience in Gas turbine repair and component machining is a big plus.
• Knowledge of machine safety standards.
• Must be a team player and capable of working well with minimal supervision while following safety procedures.

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are stronger when our employees are empowered to bring their whole selves to work, develop their capabilities, and contribute to meaningful business outcomes. We invest in employee development, leadership growth, well-being, and an inclusive culture that enables our teams to thrive.

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We foster an environment where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement drive business success. We invest in employee development, leadership growth, and wellbeing to help our people achieve their full potential.