**Job Title: CNC Machinist/Programmer**
**Job Description**
Join a dynamic and expanding field by becoming a CNC Machinist/Programmer with our innovative team. You will be instrumental in designing and manufacturing custom equipment for law enforcement, military, and maritime sectors. We seek a professional who combines creativity with technical skill to help maintain our industry-leading reputation. A qualified machinist training program or apprenticeship and a minimum of 3 years of experience are required. US citizenship is also necessary.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate CNC and manual machines to create prototype and production parts and assemblies.
+ Create CNC programs manually and using CAMWorks software.
+ Create fixtures for fabrication and assembly.
+ Assemble fabricated components.
+ Train and supervise machine operators.
+ Work with engineers to develop, prototype, and test various parts and assemblies.
+ Collaborate with production teams to ensure proper part and assembly integration.
+ Inspect prototype and production parts and assemblies.
+ Perform manufacturing equipment repair and maintenance.
**Essential Skills**
+ Successful completion of apprenticeship or other formal training in CNC machine operation.
+ Extensive knowledge of CNC and manual machine shop tools and their operations.
+ Ability to maintain tool inventory.
+ Ability to interpret detailed manufacturing drawings and schematics.
+ Knowledge in using industry-standard measuring and test equipment.
+ Strong mechanical ability.
+ Proficiency with 3D CAD and CAM software.
+ Ability to work with and participate in design meetings with mechanical design engineers.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office.
+ Ability to work on complex projects individually and in groups.
+ Must be organized and self-motivated.
+ Must be a team player.
+ Availability for flexible scheduling including international and domestic travel.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Knowledge of SolidWorks 3D CAD software.
+ Knowledge of CAMWorks software.
+ Skilled in hands-on prototyping and R&D.
+ Strong mechanical ability.
**Why Work Here?**
Our workplace offers a climate-controlled environment with air conditioning, fostering a laid-back yet productive culture that values efficiency and hard work.
**Work Environment**
You will work in a climate-controlled environment that ensures comfort and productivity. The culture is relaxed, yet we emphasize hard work and efficiency. The role may require flexible hours and potential travel, both domestic and international.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Fredericksburg, Virginia.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Fredericksburg, VA.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $72000.00 - $105000.00/yr.
Medical & Dental Insurance
Vision Coverage
Prescription Coverage
Fitness Rebate
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Company Holidays
Life & Accident Insurance
401k Plan & Company Match
Professional Certifications
International Travel Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Fredericksburg,VA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 1, 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.