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Numerical Control Operator
Computer Numerical Controller Machinist
CNC Operator
International Marine and Industrial Applicators
Numerical control operator job in Portsmouth, VA
About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion. IMIA, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in: • Health • Dental • Vision • Life • LTD • Accident • Critical Illness • 401k Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company's Employee Assistance Program. Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work. EOE Statement IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. Description POSITION: CNC Operator REPORTS TO: Project Manager SUMMARY IMIA, LLC is seeking a skilled person to join our shop fabrication team. In this role, you will operate a CNC water jet and CNC plasma table to produce components that meet naval specifications and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, the ability to read and interpret naval blueprints, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You must posse attention to detail, a commitment to safety and quality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Operate CNC Water Jet and CNC Plasma Cutting Machines: Set up, operate, and monitor water jet and plasma cutting systems to produce parts according to specifications, ensuring minimal waste and maximum accuracy. Blueprint Interpretation & Cutting Layouts: Read and interpret complex naval blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine the proper cutting paths, machine settings, and material requirements. Create and adjust cutting layouts using CAD software. Material Handling & Setup: Safely load and unload materials onto the machines using forklifts or other material-handling equipment. Set up the cutting table with proper materials and ensure they are aligned accurately before initiating cuts. Quality Control: Use precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, tape measures) to verify the accuracy of cuts and ensure the dimensions and tolerances meet specifications. Perform in-process inspections and adjust settings as needed. Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Conduct routine maintenance, cleaning, and calibration of machines. Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform repairs or report issues to supervisors for resolution. Safety: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including wearing proper PPE, ensuring proper ventilation for fumes, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Assist in maintaining a safe working environment for all team members. Communication: Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding project status, potential issues, and improvements. Follow instructions from the Shop Supervisor and provide feedback on work processes. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY No formal supervisor responsibilities. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD or other 2D & 3D drawing software. Ability to use precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, tape measures) to ensure accurate cuts. Experience: Previous experience with CNC water jet and plasma cutting systems is preferred but not required. Experience using and/or programming manual, semi-automated, or automated machines such as CNC mills or lathes are a plus. Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and accurately interpret complex naval blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics for equipment setup. Material Knowledge: Familiarity with various material types, thicknesses, and understanding how these materials affect cutting processes. Physical Requirements: Excellent manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to stand for long periods, lift materials up to 50 lbs, and work in a workshop environment. Safety Standards: Knowledge and adherence to safety practices related to operating industrial machinery, working with high-pressure water jets, plasma systems, and handling hazardous materials. Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify, diagnose, and resolve issues that arise during the cutting process. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with the Shop Supervisor and team members. Vocational Training or Apprenticeship: Completion of a vocational school program or apprenticeship related to CNC machine operation, fabrication, or welding is preferred. Mathematical Skills: Strong mathematical abilities, including understanding measurements, conversions, and geometric calculations for precise cutting and layout. Forklift Operation: Experience in safely operating forklifts or other material-handling equipment in a manufacturing environment. Power Tools & Shop Equipment: Skilled in the use of power tools and general shop equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school graduate, or GED preferred. Six months to one-year related experience and/or training WORKING CONDITIONS Most work performed will be onboard a ship, in a dry dock or shipyard under fast- paced conditions; frequently requiring overtime. Consistent exposure to extreme temperatures, outdoor elements, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals and dusty conditions. EQUIPMENT USED Marking tools (sharpies, layout dye), heat-resistant mats/gloves, thickness gauges, tape measurers (metric & imperial), calipers & micrometers, combination square or straight edges, Scribes or carbide-tipped markers for material marking, utility knives, angle finders or protractors, center punches, crescent wrenches, clamps, vice grips, chalk/soapstone, pry bars, levels, brushes & brooms REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS May be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions Location Portsmouth, VA Salary Range Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt This position is currently accepting applications.$32k-44k yearly est. 2d agoCNC Laser Operator
Acoustical Sheetmetal Company
Numerical control operator job in Virginia Beach, VA
Full-time Description The CNC Laser Operator is responsible for the efficient and accurate operation of CNC laser cutting equipment to produce sheet metal components that meet ASC's quality standards. This role requires proficiency in reading CAD drawings, loading CNC programs, setting up machines, and performing routine maintenance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and skilled in metal fabrication processes. Key Roles and Responsibilities Program & Setup: Load CNC programs and CAD drawings into laser equipment; configure machine settings for production runs. Operation: Operate CNC laser cutting machines to process sheet metal components per specifications. Quality Control: Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure dimensional accuracy and edge quality. Maintenance: Perform routine and preventive maintenance (clean optics, replace filters, check alignments) to maximize machine uptime. Safety & Compliance: Follow all safety protocols, including PPE use and proper material handling; maintain compliance with company standards. Workflow Coordination: Communicate with supervisors, programmers, and material handlers to ensure smooth production flow. Material Handling: Load and unload sheet metal using forklifts and overhead cranes. Documentation: Accurately record production data, material usage, and quality metrics. Maintain a clean, organized work area in accordance with 5S principles Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Machine Uptime: 95% operational readiness. Quality: Scrap/rework rate 2%. Efficiency: Meet or exceed daily/weekly production targets. Maintenance: Complete scheduled maintenance 100% on time. Safety: Zero safety violations or incidents. Workstation: Maintain cleanliness and organization to 5S standards. Experience and Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 2 years of CNC laser operation experience (Amada, Trumpf, Mazak, or similar). Ability to read blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications. Knowledge of metal types, thicknesses, and cutting characteristics. Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and quality control procedures. Basic computer literacy for program loading and data entry. Preferred: Experience in sheet metal fabrication or industrial manufacturing. Knowledge of nesting software. Forklift certification. Experience in lean manufacturing environments. Physical Requirements Lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Manual dexterity for material handling and machine operation. Ability to work in a noisy, hot, and dusty fabrication environment. Work Environment: Industrial manufacturing floor with exposure to machinery and fluctuating temperatures. Must wear PPE and adhere to all safety protocols. Fast-paced production environment requires attention to detail and teamwork.$32k-44k yearly est. 21d agoCNC Machinist
STC
Numerical control operator job in Hampton, VA
CNC Machinist Company: Science and Technology Corporation (STC) Clearance: Must pass STC and government background check; ability to obtain NASA security clearance if required Compensation: $67,000 - $85,000 annually, based on experience + overtime opportunities About the Role: Are you a skilled CNC Machinist who thrives on precision, innovation, and building what others can only imagine? Join our team at STC supporting NASA Langley and take part in manufacturing one-of-a-kind components for cutting-edge aerospace and research projects. You'll operate advanced 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machines, contribute to high-profile programs, and work alongside a team of experts dedicated to pushing technical boundaries. Key Responsibilities: Program CNC machine tools using Unigraphics, PowerMill, and/or Mastercam for multi-axis operations Set up and operate 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling centers with precision Operate conventional shop equipment, including lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, and saws Select and set up tooling, jigs, fixtures, and correct speeds/feeds for various materials Set machine reference points and verify part setup, ensuring safe clearances and preventing collisions Order materials and tooling, ensuring proper certifications and traceability when required Develop and manage flight work packages including documentation upload, FIOS generation, and service coordination Estimate labor and materials for job completion Provide walk-in job support and collaborate with engineers on drawing interpretation and revisions Maintain strict compliance with all fabrication procedures and safety standards Support multi-disciplinary projects in a collaborative, team-oriented environment Stay current on machining and fabrication technologies to support continuous improvement Machine complex components to tight aerospace tolerances Work independently with minimal supervision while delivering high-quality, on-time results Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and man lifts safely and efficiently Assist in the development of Job Hazard Analyses to support NASA safety protocols Participate in training for Fall Protection, Shop Machine Safety, and internal job processing software (JobBoss2) Perform overtime work as needed to meet project delivery schedules Requirements Proficient in CNC programming and setup (3-, 4-, and 5-axis) Experience operating both CNC and manual machine tools Strong understanding of aerospace tolerances and precision machining practices Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and CAD models Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across multiple departments Valid Virginia Driver's License with a clean record U.S. Citizenship required Ability to pass STC and government background check Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience supporting aerospace, defense, or research manufacturing Familiarity with NASA or government fabrication environments Knowledge of JobBoss2 or similar ERP/job tracking systems Why Join STC? Be part of a mission-driven team supporting NASA and groundbreaking research Competitive compensation: $67,000 - $85,000 annually, plus overtime Work with state-of-the-art equipment and tools Collaborative, team-oriented culture focused on quality and innovation Comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional development opportunities Ready to take your CNC skills to the next level and be part of something extraordinary? Apply now and help us shape the future of aerospace manufacturing.$67k-85k yearly 60d+ agoExperienced CNC Machinist
Collins MacHine Works
Numerical control operator job in Portsmouth, VA
Job DescriptionSalary: $25-35/HR depending on experience CNC Machinist will set up and operate manually controlled machines in skilled precision and bench work in the fabrication, maintenance, repair, and alteration of machinery, machine parts, tools, and equipment. Collins Machine Works has positions open for both day and night shift at both our Fifth Street and Syer Road locations in Portsmouth, Virginia. Applicant must be a US citizen. Access to DoD facilities is required. Company is not able to sponsor work visa for this position. Sign On Bonus Collins Machine Works offers a sign on bonus in the amount of $2,000 to be paid after six months of satisfactory employment performance. Collins Machine Works also offers employee referral bonuses in the amount of $1,000 per referral to be paid after the referred employee completed six months of satisfactory employment performance. Major Responsibilities & Essential Functions Use precision tools, machinery, and equipment such as lathe, manual milling machine, drill press, hydraulic press, band saw, and a variety of cutting tools and equipment Fabricate and shape parts such as tools and machine parts out of metal Properly and safely select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines Recognize, deploy, and properly use inserts, fixtures, and tooling Studies applicable drawings and prints of work to be performed and follows instructions Must be able to determine the proper tools required to perform given task Operates and utilizes lifting aids as necessary to perform work Use gauges and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements Perform daily, regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment Ability to track parts and jobs in JobBOSS and Travelers Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner while maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Work overtime as needed on evenings and/or weekends Communicates with others to coordinate work in plant Other duties as assigned Preferred Machining Skills Lathes, Grinders, Boring Mills, Planers, Portable Tools Turn, Drill, Tap, Bore, Hone, Polish machine processes Large part machining experience preferred (ship propeller shafting, ship steering gear, etc.) In-place machining experience is desired Forklift and Crane experience preferred Qualifications High school diploma or GED 3 to 5 years related experience is preferred Language skills - effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written in the English language Ability to effectively interpret and translate instructions to other employees in a professional and respectful manner Familiarity with Fanuc, Mazatrol, Okuma, DMG/Mori CNC controls Have experience with maintaining 0.001" tolerances Have a basic understanding of G, D and T Have experience in job setup on vertical and horizontal CNC machining centers and CNC turning centers Willing to work at both Portsmouth, VA locations as job needs require Ability and willingness to learn Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables A strong, proven interest in engineering and mechanical systems Read blueprints and measuring tools Ability to perform basic mathematical computations Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations, and proportions to practical situations PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. at a time when required While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach overhead with hands and arms, stoop, crouch, kneel, climb ladders, and use stairs Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus The employee will also be expected to spend time using a computer WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.$25-35 hourly 13d agoExperienced CNC Machinist
Prostaff Solutions
Numerical control operator job in Portsmouth, VA
ProStaff Workforce Solutions is seeking CNC Machinist to work with a leading company in Portsmouth, Virginia. If you believe you are qualified, we would be excited to connect and discuss this opportunity in more detail. Contract-to-Hire Pay Rate: $20-35/hr depending on experience Bonus upon conversion Shifts: 1st shift - 7 am - 3:30 pm plus OT 2nd shift - 3 pm - 11:30 pm plus OT JOB SUMMARY: CNC Machinist will set up and operate manually controlled machines in skilled precision and bench work in the fabrication, maintenance, repair, and alteration of machinery, machine parts, tools, and equipment. RESPONSIBILITIES: Use precision tools, machinery, and equipment such as lathe, manual milling machine, drill press, hydraulic press, band saw, and a variety of cutting tools and equipment Fabricate and shape parts such as tools and machine parts out of metal Properly and safely select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines Recognize, deploy, and properly use inserts, fixtures, and tooling Studies applicable drawings and prints of work to be performed and follows instructions Must be able to determine the proper tools required to perform given task Operates and utilizes lifting aids as necessary to perform work Use gauges and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements Perform daily, regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment Ability to track parts and jobs in JobBOSS and Travelers. Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner while maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Work overtime as needed on evenings and/or weekends Communicates with others to coordinate work in plant Other duties as assigned PREFERRED MACHINING SKILLS Lathes, Grinders, Boring Mills, Planers, Portable Tools Turn, Drill, Tap, Bore, Hone, Polish machine processes Large part machining experience preferred. Ship propeller shafting, ship steering gear, etc. In-place machining experience is desired Forklift and Crane experience preferred QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED Minimum of 3 years related experience is required. Language skills - effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written in the English language. Ability to effectively interpret and translate instructions to other employees in a professional and respectful manner Familiarity with Fanuc, Mazatrol, Okuma, DMG/Mori CNC controls Have experience with maintaining 0.001" tolerances Have a basic understanding of G, D and T Have experience in job setup on vertical and horizontal CNC machining centers and CNC turning centers Willing to work at both Portsmouth, VA locations as job needs require Ability and willingness to learn Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables A strong, proven interest in engineering and mechanical systems Read blueprints and measuring tools Ability to perform basic mathematical computations Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations, and proportions to practical situations PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane. Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. at a time when required. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach overhead with hands and arms, stoop, crouch, kneel, climb ladders, and use stairs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee will also be expected to spend time using a computer. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. About ProStaff Workforce Solutions We are a fast growing and successful agency that treats all its clients and candidates with a personal touch. ProStaff Workforce Solutions is a group of industry experts-many hailing from larger agencies-who know their business well and enjoy working in a more hands-on and flexible environment, with attention to detail. Our mission is to match quality people with quality jobs and quality companies to maximize productivity and profitability. We develop long-term relationships and provide a level of customer service and expertise that instill confidence and trust in our client companies and candidates. Our Values • Integrity • Commitment • Quality • Diversity Benefits for eligible employees • Direct deposit • Weekly pay • Medical benefits • 401(k) Plan Please visit us at https://www.prostaffworkforce.com/ to explore all opportunities. #IND3$20-35 hourly 60d+ agoCNC Machinist
DBS Staffing Services
Numerical control operator job in Norfolk, VA
Join Our Team as a CNC Machinist! DBS Staffing Services, Inc. is excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for skilled CNC Machinists. As a family-owned staffing company, we specialize in matching talented individuals with innovative companies. If you are passionate about precision machining and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to produce high-quality parts according to specifications. Interpret and read technical drawings and blueprints. Perform regular inspections using precision measuring tools to ensure accuracy. Make necessary adjustments to tooling and machining parameters for optimal performance. Conduct routine maintenance on CNC machines and report any issues to management. Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment. Collaborate with team members and engineers to optimize processes and improve overall efficiency. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in CNC machining preferred. Proven experience as a CNC Machinist, with expertise in operating CNC lathes and mills. Strong understanding of G-code programming and CNC machine setup. Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints. Experience with precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers. Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Strong problem-solving abilities and mechanical aptitude. Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively. Flexibility to work shifts and overtime as needed. Why Choose Us? Embrace a rewarding career as a CNC Machinist with a leading company that values your skills and dedication. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive work environment where you can grow and succeed in your career. Join our team at DBS Staffing Services, Inc. and be part of a family that truly appreciates your contributions! Benefits Our client is excited to support you in building a rewarding long-term career with their team. Why not kick things off by applying for this position and let your skills shine? They value growth and development for everyone, creating a wonderful workplace for all individuals regardless of gender.$34k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoCNC Machinist II ID:513
Fairlead
Numerical control operator job in Portsmouth, VA
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and shop sketches Set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc. Use all conventional machine shop equipment and machinery to cut, machine and shape raw materials in accordance with drawing requirements Build fixtures and various holding devices as needed to hold or support work pieces in process Analyze job requirements and use best shop practice to meet drawing requirements in the most efficient time Inspect high precision parts using blueprints and adhering to GD&T tolerances Supervise multiple machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to tool offsets and G&M code to keep part in tolerance Use correct feeds and speeds to ensure quality dimensions as well part finishes with different types of materials Determine tools needed to perform given task and set-up those tools accordingly Check run out of tools to ensure part will cut on size Understand tool wear and how to compensate as well as understanding how to prevent tool wear Set tool offsets and diameter compensation Set multiple 3-axis work offsets within (1) program Perform machine set-ups with little to no set up instructions Edit G&M code on the controller as well as on PC with .TXT documents Operate forklift as needed Assemble machined or fabricated components as needed Qualifications: Proficient in performing machine set-ups with little to no set up instructions Thorough understanding of measuring instruments, on-the-job use: Tape measure, calipers, OD micrometer, depth micrometer, bore gauges, surface gauge, height gauge, gauge pins, gauge blocks, pitch micrometer, ID micrometer, blade micrometer, thickness gauges, radius gauges Understand the process to square material up correctly Proficient in the use of various hand tools as necessary to achieve finish requirements Ability to effectively use power driven equipment Understand tool deflection and how to combat it in different types of materials Understand part flatness and how to achieve flatness with different types of materials Proficient in proofreading G&M code to ensure no crashes or mistakes occur as well as performing a test run to ensure program outputs are accurate High mental and visual effort required Minimum Requirements: 1-3 years' experience as a machinist High school diploma or equivalent Completion of formal apprenticeship program or completion of in-company, four-year training program Physical Demands: While performing these job duties, the employee is routinely required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; use fingers and hands to type or write; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Work Environment: This position is performed in a manufacturing environment, with some local travel between facilities. Fairlead Integrated, LLC. and its subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Employ Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers (Minority / Female / Disability / Veterans). To apply for this position, go here: Employment Application - Fairlead Integrated$34k-50k yearly est. 2d agoCNC Machinist II
Fairlead Integrated
Numerical control operator job in Portsmouth, VA
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and shop sketches Set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc. Use all conventional machine shop equipment and machinery to cut, machine and shape raw materials in accordance with drawing requirements Build fixtures and various holding devices as needed to hold or support work pieces in process Analyze job requirements and use best shop practice to meet drawing requirements in the most efficient time Inspect high precision parts using blueprints and adhering to GD&T tolerances Supervise multiple machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to tool offsets and G&M code to keep part in tolerance Use correct feeds and speeds to ensure quality dimensions as well part finishes with different types of materials Determine tools needed to perform given task and set-up those tools accordingly Check run out of tools to ensure part will cut on size Understand tool wear and how to compensate as well as understanding how to prevent tool wear Set tool offsets and diameter compensation Set multiple 3-axis work offsets within (1) program Perform machine set-ups with little to no set up instructions Edit G&M code on the controller as well as on PC with .TXT documents Operate forklift as needed Assemble machined or fabricated components as needed Qualifications: Proficient in performing machine set-ups with little to no set up instructions Thorough understanding of measuring instruments, on-the-job use: Tape measure, calipers, OD micrometer, depth micrometer, bore gauges, surface gauge, height gauge, gauge pins, gauge blocks, pitch micrometer, ID micrometer, blade micrometer, thickness gauges, radius gauges Understand the process to square material up correctly Proficient in the use of various hand tools as necessary to achieve finish requirements Ability to effectively use power driven equipment Understand tool deflection and how to combat it in different types of materials Understand part flatness and how to achieve flatness with different types of materials Proficient in proofreading G&M code to ensure no crashes or mistakes occur as well as performing a test run to ensure program outputs are accurate High mental and visual effort required Minimum Requirements: 1-3 years' experience as a machinist High school diploma or equivalent Completion of formal apprenticeship program or completion of in-company, four-year training program Physical Demands: While performing these job duties, the employee is routinely required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; use fingers and hands to type or write; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Work Environment: This position is performed in a manufacturing environment, with some local travel between facilities. Fairlead Integrated, LLC. and its subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Employ Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers (Minority / Female / Disability / Veterans).$34k-50k yearly est. 2d agoCNC Machinist
Venture Dynamics Enterprises
Numerical control operator job in Portsmouth, VA
Venture Dynamics is looking for CNC Machinists to join our team in support of the local Ship Repair industry in the Norfolk, VA area. The ideal candidate for this position will have 5+ Years as a CNC Machinist and will be able to execute the following: · Set up, program editing, and operation of CNC VMCs or HBMs (Fanuc & Haas controls primarily) · Read and work independently from detailed drawings. · Set up machine tools selecting proper tooling, jigs, fixtures and the correct speeds and feeds for material being machined (Plastic, Steel, Stainless, Aluminum, Brass, NiCu/CuNi, Inconel, Monel, NiALBRZ and other exotics) · The ideal candidate should have experience working in a team environment. Shift: 1 st Shift Full-Time and Overtime as needed. View all jobs at this company$34k-50k yearly est. 55d agoCNC Machinist
CTR Corporation (Dba CTR Group
Numerical control operator job in Newport News, VA
CTR Group is seeking a CNC Machinist local to the Portsmouth, VA area. Immediate openings and urgently hiring! What We Offer: Weekly Pay - you receive a paycheck every week Comprehensive Benefits Package Safety First! Pay: $27 to $34 depending on experience RESPONSIBILITIES & REQUIREMENTS: Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and shop sketches Set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc. Use all conventional machine shop equipment and machinery to cut, machine and shape raw materials in accordance with drawing requirements Build fixtures and various holding devices as needed to hold or support work pieces in process Analyze job requirements and use best shop practice to meet drawing requirements in the most efficient time Inspect high precision parts using blueprints and adhering to GD&T tolerances Supervise multiple machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to tool offsets and G&M code to keep part in tolerance Use correct feeds and speeds to ensure quality dimensions as well part finishes with different types of materials Determine tools needed to perform given task and set-up those tools accordingly Understand tool wear and how to compensate as well as understanding how to prevent tool wear Set tool offsets and diameter compensation Set multiple 3-axis work offsets within (1) program Perform machine set-ups with little to no set up instructions Edit G&M code on the controller as well as on PC with .TXT documents Operate forklift as needed Assemble machined or fabricated components as needed Thorough understanding of measuring instruments, on-the-job use: Tape measure, calipers, OD micrometer, depth micrometer, bore gauges, surface gauge, height gauge, gauge pins, gauge blocks, pitch micrometer, ID micrometer, blade micrometer, thickness gauges, radius gauges Understand the process to square material up correctly Proficient in the use of various hand tools as necessary to achieve finish requirements Ability to effectively use power driven equipment Understand tool deflection and how to combat it in different types of materials Understand part flatness and how to achieve flatness with different types of materials Proficient in proofreading G&M code to ensure no crashes or mistakes occur as well as performing a test run to ensure program outputs are accurate Minimum 1 year of experience as a machinist High school diploma or equivalent Completion of formal apprenticeship program or completion of in-company, four-year training program About CTR Group: CTR Group operates in the staffing and recruitment industry, Nationwide for over 35 years. We provide full-service staffing support for various sectors including Marine Trades, Heavy Industrial, Light Industrial, Commercial, Technical, Professional, Aerospace and Aviation, and Energy. We offer a range of placement options such as Direct Hire, Contract Labor, Temporary & Temp to Hire. CTR Group takes pride in its high ratings across various platforms, reflecting our commitment to excellence and our dedication to providing quality staffing and employment services.CTR Group is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are selected based on qualifications and defined requirements of the job, not on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other protected status. Further, CTR Group encourages United States' Veterans and persons with disabilities to apply for positions for which they are qualified.California Consumer Privacy Act StatementWe value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. In accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you have the following rights: Right to Know: You can request details about the personal information we collect, use, and share. Right to Delete: You may ask us to delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions. Right to Opt-Out: You can opt out of the sharing of your personal information. Personal information is only shared to prospective employers with your permission. We never sell personal information. Right to Non-Discrimination: Exercising your CCPA rights will not result in any discrimination. For more information or to exercise your rights, please contact us at ************.$27-34 hourly 7d agoCNC Machinist III
VTG
Numerical control operator job in Virginia Beach, VA
VTG is seeking a Machinist located in our Fabrication shop in Virginia Beach, VA. What will you do? Sets up and operates conventional, special purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the following duties: Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining. Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers. Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media. Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications. Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. Fits and assembles parts into complete assembly. Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly. Installs machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment, and tests operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance. Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated. Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. Set up and program HAAS machines working with Fusion 360 software. Do you have what it takes? Education/Experience: HS plus eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience to include AS degree in related field. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid driver's license if required to operate company owned or rented vehicle. Must be a valid US citizen.$36k-52k yearly est. 10d agoCNC & Manual Machinist
Qualdoc
Numerical control operator job in Newport News, VA
Title: CNC MachinistLocation: Newport News, VAJob Type: Full-time Pay Rate: $20.00 - $30.00+/Hour (Depending on Experience) About the Company:A well-established precision sheet metal manufacturer with over 40 years of industry experience is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team. Operating in a 60,000 sq. ft. facility, this company is committed to delivering high-quality, accurately manufactured products in a fast-paced, high-demand environment. Their work supports a broad range of industries, from precision-crafted components to complex enclosures. Position Summary:The CNC Machinist will be responsible for producing machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills, lathes, and manual machines. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to maintain a steady work pace, and a solid understanding of machining processes.Key Responsibilities: Interpret work orders, blueprints, orthographic drawings, and GD&T symbols to plan machining work. Program and operate 3-Axis CNC mills using G-code and conditional logic. Set up zero/reference points, tool registers, offsets, and compensation. Perform drilling, tapping, turning, facing, and cutting operations. Conduct precision measurements and first-run inspections. Troubleshoot machining issues and reprogram as needed. Operate manual mills/lathes and other shop equipment (drill press, wet saw, belt sander, hydraulic press). Maintain equipment through preventive maintenance and tool management. Monitor and manage stock inventory levels and requisitions. Requirements: Minimum of 3 years' experience in CNC machining Proficient in programming and editing G-code Strong understanding of geometry and trigonometry Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Familiarity with quality control processes, including First Article Inspection and PPAP Basic inventory and supply management knowledge Able to stand, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Preferred Qualifications: Experience in sheet metal manufacturing Familiarity with CAM software such as SolidWorks Understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards Process improvement experience Experience with manual mills and lathes Machines & Tools Used: CNC Vertical Milling Centers (e.g., Fadal VMC5020A, VMC4020B) Manual mills and lathes Measuring tools: calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, depth gauges We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.$20-30 hourly Auto-Apply 15d agoCNC Machinist - 2nd Shift Lathe & Horizontal
Insight Global
Numerical control operator job in Chesapeake, VA
$25/hr to $32/hr General Scope: Ability to operate and setup all types of CNC, NC, and conventional machines.(NIGHT SHIFT) - Load tools in machine that have been pre-set in tool room. - Load program in machine control. - Take test cut and measure before finish machining. - Adjust machine settings, according to blueprints, if necessary. - Check and change tooling. - Adjust speeds and feeds as needed. - Must be able to run conventional machines as well with proficiency. - Must have the ability to make and edit programs without programmer assistance. - Perform minor machine maintenance such as oil, filter and coolant levels, removal of chips from machine. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Education: Three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. - Knowledge of the Metric System/ Standard System. Skills: Incumbent must demonstrate or participate in internal/external training programs to obtain the following skills: - Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. - Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. - Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. - Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. - Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. - Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. - Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. - Must be able to operate and read precise measuring instruments associated with the job.$25 hourly 13d agoCNC MACHINIST EXPERIENCED - OPIP
HII
Numerical control operator job in Newport News, VA
Team: X65 OPIP MECHANICAL Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding Yes Full-Time Shift: Multiple Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework Travel Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the time Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start Meet HII's Newport News Shipbuilding With more than 25,000 employees - including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders - HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We're the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you. The Role Inside (CNC) Machinists operate various machines (manual and/or CNC) such as; lathes, mills, vertical machining centers, horizontal boring mills, etc. Inside machinists troubleshoot operations and take appropriate actions to correct. The machinists perform quality inspections, verifying dimensions of work piece are in accordance with drawing specifications. Watch this machinist video to learn more: This Job Listing as at an off-site location: Oyster Point Industrial Park, Newport News, VA. Must Have Candidates must be 18 years of age or older and legally eligible to work in the U.S. Candidates must be able to: Climb ladders and work at extreme heights. Work in small, tight, or confined spaces. Kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb on a daily basis. Lift heavy objects weighing 40 lbs. or more Work while repeatedly reaching overhead. Work indoors or outdoors year-round in all weather conditions. Work in areas with radiation. Work assigned shift as production needs. Take and pass a Physical Agility Test. Nice to Have Prior Mechanical experience such as Automotive Repair, Plant Maintenance, Machinery Installation/Repair is a plus. Successful completion of a technical/vocational program in Machining, Diesel Technology, Automotive, HVAC, Mechanical. Prior CNC Machinist Experience with 3 (three) or more years. Why HII We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-###-#### for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.$34k-51k yearly est. 8d agoExperienced Cnc Machinist $5000 Sign On Bonus
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Numerical control operator job in Newport News, VA
Team: M53 MACHINE SHOP Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding Yes Full-Time Shift: Multiple Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework Travel Requirement: No Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start Meet HII's Newport News Shipbuilding With more than 25,000 employees - including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders - HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We're the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you. The Role (CNC) Machinists operate various machines (manual and/or CNC) such as; lathes, mills, vertical machining centers, horizontal boring mills, etc. Inside machinists troubleshoot operations and take appropriate actions to correct. The machinists perform quality inspections, verifying dimensions of work piece are in accordance with drawing specifications. Current NNS Employees are not eligible for bonus Must Have The candidate must be able to understand written instructions and strong math skills are essential. 3+ YEARS EXPERIENCE IN CNC MACHINING IS REQUIRED. **Must be available to work all (3) shifts Candidates hired that receive the $5000 Bonus must sign a Promissory Note to remain employed at NNS AS CNC Machinist for at least 12 months from start date Current NNS Employees are not eligible for bonus Nice to Have Prior CNC Machinist experience. Completion of a CNC/Machinist/Precision Machining Certification/Diploma with CNC work exp also a plus Why HII We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to ************************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. Additionally, you may also call ************** for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.$34k-51k yearly est. 6d agoCNC Machinist
Advex Corporation
Numerical control operator job in Hampton, VA
Advex Corporation is seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Lathe Machinist to join our team supporting US Navy and marine manufacturing programs. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a job shop environment, enjoys low-volume, high-complexity work, and values precision and teamwork. The top end of the pay scale is reserved for candidates with programming and/or wire EDM experience. Shift: 1st Shift Key Responsibilities Operate CNC lathes with Fanuc, Okuma, or Haas controls Set up workpieces with and without fixturing Select and set up appropriate cutting tools Interpret G-code and perform basic manual edits/programming as needed Work collaboratively in a dynamic environment where parts move through multiple work centers Operate or be willing to learn to operate Wire EDM machines as required Required Qualifications Proven experience operating CNC lathes (Fanuc, Okuma, or Haas) Setup experience with both fixtured and non-fixtured workpieces Cutting tool knowledge and hands-on setup capability Understanding of G-code and ability to make minor manual edits Preferred Qualifications CAM software programming experience (Siemens NX is a plus) Experience with live milling operations, including Y-axis functionality Wire EDM experience Interest or ability to grow into a Lead Machinist role for the Turning Center Employment Eligibility Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older Must be able to provide proof of U.S. Person status (U.S. Citizenship required due to government contracts) No felony convictions for Theft/Deception or Violent Crimes within 7 years No felony Drug convictions within 3 years Willing to undergo a background check and drug screening Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. independently and 100 lbs. with assistance Stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive motions for 8-10 hours Comfortable working in a fast-paced, industrial environment with varying temperatures and loud machinery Frequent handling of tools, components, and metal parts What We Offer A collaborative and supportive work culture where your contributions make a difference Opportunities for growth and skill development A long-standing reputation for excellence in precision manufacturing Benefits: Competitive Pay Flexible Scheduling Three (3) Weeks Paid Vacation to Start Eight (8) Annual Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, and Child Offerings) Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program Employee Referral Bonus Program About Advex Corporation Founded in 1969 and based in Hampton, Virginia, Advex Corporation is one of the premier metal fabrication companies on the East Coast. We specialize in machining, fabrication, and welding of components for aircraft carriers, submarines, and other marine applications. Our commitment to quality, precision, and teamwork has made us a trusted partner in the defense industry for over 50 years.$33k-49k yearly est. 2d agoCNC Machinist
DBS Staffing Services, Inc.
Numerical control operator job in Norfolk, VA
Job Description Join Our Team as a CNC Machinist! DBS Staffing Services, Inc. is excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for skilled CNC Machinists. As a family-owned staffing company, we specialize in matching talented individuals with innovative companies. If you are passionate about precision machining and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to produce high-quality parts according to specifications. Interpret and read technical drawings and blueprints. Perform regular inspections using precision measuring tools to ensure accuracy. Make necessary adjustments to tooling and machining parameters for optimal performance. Conduct routine maintenance on CNC machines and report any issues to management. Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment. Collaborate with team members and engineers to optimize processes and improve overall efficiency. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in CNC machining preferred. Proven experience as a CNC Machinist, with expertise in operating CNC lathes and mills. Strong understanding of G-code programming and CNC machine setup. Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints. Experience with precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers. Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Strong problem-solving abilities and mechanical aptitude. Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively. Flexibility to work shifts and overtime as needed. Why Choose Us? Embrace a rewarding career as a CNC Machinist with a leading company that values your skills and dedication. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive work environment where you can grow and succeed in your career. Join our team at DBS Staffing Services, Inc. and be part of a family that truly appreciates your contributions! Benefits Our client is excited to support you in building a rewarding long-term career with their team. Why not kick things off by applying for this position and let your skills shine? They value growth and development for everyone, creating a wonderful workplace for all individuals regardless of gender.$34k-50k yearly est. 18d agoNight Shift - Experienced CNC Machinist
Collins MacHine Works
Numerical control operator job in Portsmouth, VA
CNC Machinist will set up and operate manually controlled machines in skilled precision and bench work in the fabrication, maintenance, repair, and alteration of machinery, machine parts, tools, and equipment. Collins Machine Works has positions open for both day and night shift at both our Fifth Street and Syer Road locations in Portsmouth, Virginia. Applicant must be a US citizen. Access to DoD facilities is required. Company is not able to sponsor work visa for this position. Sign On Bonus Collins Machine Works offers a sign on bonus in the amount of $2,000 to be paid after six months of satisfactory employment performance. Collins Machine Works also offers employee referral bonuses in the amount of $1,000 per referral to be paid after the referred employee completed six months of satisfactory employment performance. Major Responsibilities & Essential Functions Use precision tools, machinery, and equipment such as lathe, manual milling machine, drill press, hydraulic press, band saw, and a variety of cutting tools and equipment Fabricate and shape parts such as tools and machine parts out of metal Properly and safely select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines Recognize, deploy, and properly use inserts, fixtures, and tooling Studies applicable drawings and prints of work to be performed and follows instructions Must be able to determine the proper tools required to perform given task Operates and utilizes lifting aids as necessary to perform work Use gauges and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements Perform daily, regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment Ability to track parts and jobs in JobBOSS and Travelers Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner while maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Work overtime as needed on evenings and/or weekends Communicates with others to coordinate work in plant Other duties as assigned Preferred Machining Skills Lathes, Grinders, Boring Mills, Planers, Portable Tools Turn, Drill, Tap, Bore, Hone, Polish machine processes Large part machining experience preferred (ship propeller shafting, ship steering gear, etc.) In-place machining experience is desired Forklift and Crane experience preferred Qualifications High school diploma or GED 3 to 5 years related experience is preferred Language skills - effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written in the English language Ability to effectively interpret and translate instructions to other employees in a professional and respectful manner Familiarity with Fanuc, Mazatrol, Okuma, DMG/Mori CNC controls Have experience with maintaining 0.001" tolerances Have a basic understanding of G, D and T Have experience in job setup on vertical and horizontal CNC machining centers and CNC turning centers Willing to work at both Portsmouth, VA locations as job needs require Ability and willingness to learn Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables A strong, proven interest in engineering and mechanical systems Read blueprints and measuring tools Ability to perform basic mathematical computations Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations, and proportions to practical situations PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. at a time when required While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach overhead with hands and arms, stoop, crouch, kneel, climb ladders, and use stairs Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus The employee will also be expected to spend time using a computer WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.$34k-50k yearly est. 52d agoEXPERIENCED CNC MACHINIST $5000 SIGN ON BONUS
HII
Numerical control operator job in Newport News, VA
Team: M53 MACHINE SHOP Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding Yes Full-Time Shift: Multiple Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework Travel Requirement: No Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start Meet HII's Newport News Shipbuilding With more than 25,000 employees - including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders - HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We're the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you. The Role (CNC) Machinists operate various machines (manual and/or CNC) such as; lathes, mills, vertical machining centers, horizontal boring mills, etc. Inside machinists troubleshoot operations and take appropriate actions to correct. The machinists perform quality inspections, verifying dimensions of work piece are in accordance with drawing specifications. Current NNS Employees are not eligible for bonus Must Have The candidate must be able to understand written instructions and strong math skills are essential. 3+ YEARS EXPERIENCE IN CNC MACHINING IS REQUIRED. **Must be available to work all (3) shifts Candidates hired that receive the $5000 Bonus must sign a Promissory Note to remain employed at NNS AS CNC Machinist for at least 12 months from start date Current NNS Employees are not eligible for bonus Nice to Have Prior CNC Machinist experience. Completion of a CNC/Machinist/Precision Machining Certification/Diploma with CNC work exp also a plus Why HII We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-###-#### for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.$34k-51k yearly est. 2d agoCNC Machinist
Advex Corporation
Numerical control operator job in Hampton, VA
Job Description CNC Lathe Machinist - 1st Shift Schedule: Full-Time | First Shift Advex Corporation is seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Lathe Machinist to join our team supporting US Navy and marine manufacturing programs. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a job shop environment, enjoys low-volume, high-complexity work, and values precision and teamwork. The top end of the pay scale is reserved for candidates with programming and/or wire EDM experience. Key Responsibilities Operate CNC lathes with Fanuc, Okuma, or Haas controls Set up workpieces with and without fixturing Select and set up appropriate cutting tools Interpret G-code and perform basic manual edits/programming as needed Work collaboratively in a dynamic environment where parts move through multiple work centers Operate or be willing to learn to operate Wire EDM machines as required Required Qualifications Proven experience operating CNC lathes (Fanuc, Okuma, or Haas) Setup experience with both fixtured and non-fixtured workpieces Cutting tool knowledge and hands-on setup capability Understanding of G-code and ability to make minor manual edits Preferred Qualifications CAM software programming experience (Siemens NX is a plus) Experience with live milling operations, including Y-axis functionality Wire EDM experience Interest or ability to grow into a Lead Machinist role for the Turning Center Employment Eligibility Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older Must be able to provide proof of U.S. Person status (U.S. Citizenship required due to government contracts) No felony convictions for Theft/Deception or Violent Crimes within 7 years No felony Drug convictions within 3 years Willing to undergo a background check and drug screening Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. independently and 100 lbs. with assistance Stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive motions for 8-10 hours Comfortable working in a fast-paced, industrial environment with varying temperatures and loud machinery Frequent handling of tools, components, and metal parts What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience and skill set A collaborative and supportive work culture where your contributions make a difference Opportunities for growth and skill development A long-standing reputation for excellence in precision manufacturing About Advex Corporation Founded in 1969 and based in Hampton, Virginia, Advex Corporation is one of the premier metal fabrication companies on the East Coast. We specialize in machining, fabrication, and welding of components for aircraft carriers, submarines, and other marine applications. Our commitment to quality, precision, and teamwork has made us a trusted partner in the defense industry for over 50 years.$33k-49k yearly est. 14d ago
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How much does a numerical control operator earn in Norfolk, VA?
The average numerical control operator in Norfolk, VA earns between $28,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average numerical control operator range of $29,000 to $50,000.
Average numerical control operator salary in Norfolk, VA
$38,000
What are the biggest employers of Numerical Control Operators in Norfolk, VA?
The biggest employers of Numerical Control Operators in Norfolk, VA are:
- Imia
- International Marine and Industrial Applicators
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