Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring : Machinist (Manual or CNC)

Job Description

As a machinist, you will be responsible for operating and setting up a variety of machine tools to produce high-precision metal or plastic parts. Your role will involve reading and interpreting technical drawings, selecting and installing the correct tools, measuring and inspecting parts, and performing routine machine maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up a variety of machine tools, including lathes, mills, grinders, and drills.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to understand part specifications.
• Select and install appropriate cutting tools and determine correct speeds and feeds.
• Use precision measuring instruments to ensure parts meet required dimensions and tolerances.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines, reporting any mechanical issues.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Modify and adjust machine settings for optimal performance.
• Identify and resolve machining issues such as incorrect dimensions and tool wear.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Join a growing company with two years of steady work and more to come. As one of only two companies in the country that makes submarine hatch doors, you will have the opportunity to learn many different types of machines. Optional overtime is available, allowing you to work 50+ hours if desired.

Work Environment

Work in a machine shop environment that is hot in the summer and cold in the winter, with plans to install AC units. The building is older and crowded, providing a unique and challenging work setting.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hampton,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2025.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.