Rotor Shop Machinist

Vetco Gray Pte. Ltd.

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DZ-BOUFARIK-WILAYA DE BLIDA ZONE D'ACTIVITE DE GUEROUAOU Until 10/5/2026 10+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 6, 2026 Last posted August 6, 2026
Job description

Rotor Shop Machinist

Do you enjoy working with cutting-edge energy equipment machinery?

Would you like the opportunity to further develop your career with a global energy technology company?

Join our Machinist Team!

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.

Partner with the best

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.

As a Rotor Shop Machinist, you will be responsible for:

  • 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.

Fuel your passion

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.

Working with us

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.

Working for you

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.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: ARMO Tech - Machinist II
About this role

Summary

Operate manual machining equipment to manufacture and refurbish heavy turbine rotors per specifications.

Job title

Rotor Shop Machinist

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

energy

Location requirements

On-site in Boufaarik, Algeria; no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

manual lathegrinding machineblueprintsgeometric dimensions and tolerancesmeasuring instruments

Preferred skills

gas turbine repaircomponent machiningcritical lifting certification

Specializations

heavy tonnage parts machiningcylindrical grindingrotor refurbishmentmanual lathegas turbine repair
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site