Vertical Turning Lathe Machinist
Company: FC Industries Inc
Location: Dayton
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: FC Precision, a
subsidiary of FC Industries, is seeking a skilled Vertical Turning
Lathe (VTL) Machinist to join our growing team! FCP is a leading
provider of high-quality industrial tools and equipment,
specializing in aerospace and Department of Defense. With a strong
commitment to innovation, reliability, collaboration, and customer
satisfaction, we’ve built a reputation as a trusted partner for
some of the most advanced companies in the world — including NASA,
SpaceX, GE, and many more. At FC Precision, your work contributes
to cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of technology —
from space exploration and government missions to aerospace engine
components and beyond. But it’s not just about what we make — it’s
about who we are. We take pride in our positive, team-oriented
culture, where every employee is valued and supported. We believe
in investing in our people, providing opportunities for growth,
development, and long-term success. When you join FCP, you’re not
just taking a job — you’re growing your career with a company that
truly cares about your goals and your future. Here are some of the
reasons it’s great to be a CNC Machinist at FC Industries! ·
Competitive Pay · Family/ team culture that values communication
and growth · Flex start time to accommodate your family · Great
Medical/ Dental/ Vision · Heating and Air Conditioning in the whole
building, including the shop! · 401k Retirement Plan with strong
company match · Immediate PTO and Holiday Pay · Company discounts
through Verizon, Chrysler, GM and Working Advantage · On-site
wellness coaching and YMCA discounts · On-site cafe/ convenience
store · Fun perks such as gift cards, 50/50 drawings, Queen of
Hearts, picnics, holiday parties, employee appreciation days and
more! Essential Functions as a VTL Machinist: · Setting production
machinery for acceptable production processes and obtaining run
approval. · Analyzes machine, tool and equipment problems and makes
basic repairs, as well as handling process maintenance. ·
Continuous improvement of operating methods and procedures designed
to eliminate operating problems, increase productivity, and improve
product quality. · Inspect work pieces for conformance to
specifications visually or using gages or templates and adjust the
machine to correct errors or to reduce process variation. · Perform
repetitive and custom work where fixtures, machine stops, indexing
devices, and machining tools are utilized to control critical
tolerances and dimensions. · Validate set-up and quality as needed
to meet critical tolerance limits and customer specifications. ·
Maintaining and establishing records and documentation of all types
as required. · Ensure all safety guards and personal protective
equipment are always in place. · Follow Work Instructions,
procedures, and company policies. · Other duties as required.
Requirements: Qualifications for a Vertical Turning Lathe
Machinist: · Thorough knowledge of specific department equipment
and their processes. · Able to read, write, and comprehend written
and oral instructions · Able to monitor machine sounds to identify
and diagnose changes to take appropriate action. · Minimum 3-5
years CNC Vertical Turning Lathe experience Physical Requirements
for a Vertical Turning Lathe Machinist: · Ability to walk, push,
reach overhead and bend to the floor. · Ability to exert up to 10
pounds of force regularly. · Ability to perform repetitive
movements over an extended period. · Ability to repeatedly lift
objects weighing up to 10 pounds; objects up to 25 pounds
occasionally. Compensation details: 28-34 Hourly Wage
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Keywords: FC Industries Inc, Montgomery , Vertical Turning Lathe Machinist, Engineering , Dayton, Alabama
