1st Shift VTL Machinist

We're Hiring:
Experienced VTL Machinist

Location:

Appleton, WI | Full-Time | First Shift | Join a Company Where YOU Own the Future (ESOP Company!)

Ready to take your machining skills to the next level? At A to Z Machine
, we're not just cutting metal— we’re shaping careers. As an employee-owned company with nearly 30 years of precision machining excellence, we're looking for a seasoned VTL Machinist who thrives in a fast-paced, team‑driven environment.

• Operate and program a Toshiba Vertical Turning Lathes (VTL) with precision and efficiency
• Set up complex jobs and ensure parts meet tight tolerances
• Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and tooling instructions
• Troubleshoot and optimize machine performance
• Collaborate with a team that values your knowledge and input

• 3+ years of experience running and setting up VTL machines
• Strong knowledge of G-code and CNC programming
• Ability to work independently and solve complex machining challenges
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

• First and second shift opportunities
• Full suite of benefits, including Paid Time Off (PTO), health, dental, 401(k), bonus opportunities, wellness programs, life insurance, shift differentials, and much more!
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) – you're not just an employee, you're an owner
• Clean, climate-controlled facility with top-tier equipment
• A culture that values work‑life balance
  , growth, and good old-fashioned teamwork

• Have experience with live tooling or multi-axis machines
• Have worked with large-diameter or heavy-part machining
• Are comfortable mentoring junior machinists

Don't just work a job—own your future.