Machinist
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Skills:Blueprints, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programming, Machine Tools, Manual Machining,
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
NoneClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
NoneJob Family:
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~1 min readJob Description:
MACHINIST, MAINTENANCE
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Operate and maintain plasma burn tables, hand grinders, scrapers, and tape measures with proficiency.
Perform tasks, including metal material stretching, layout processes, and plate cleaning and de-burring.
Read and interpret advanced blueprints and CAD drawings, solving problems as needed.
Operate CNC machinery with the ability to download programs via disc, flash drive, or direct connect.
Perform cuts and nesting activities as defined by production requirements.
Build understanding of machining principles, assisting in operational efficiency and quality improvements.
Safely operate overhead cranes and other heavy machinery to move and position materials.
Perform daily equipment operational checks and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Ensure adherence to production schedules and deadlines.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required; 1+ years of experience
Completion of a machining technology education
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
Knowledge of geometric dimensions, tolerances, and symbols.
Strong math skills, including fractions and decimal calculations.
Basic knowledge of computer operating systems (Windows OS).
Knowledge of construction processes and/or heavy equipment operations is a plus.
Proven understanding of foundational and advanced mechanical power systems.
Must be a US Citizen
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Work Location:
USA VA ChesapeakeAdditional Work Locations:
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $49,504–$66,976 a year
- 14% below the $68,000 median for Machinist jobs on Jobera (303 salaries).
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 13, 2026
- First seen
- November 13, 2026
- Last seen
- November 13, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 68%
- Scored at
- November 13, 2026
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