Top 148 Machine operator Jobs in Portsmouth, Va

CNC Machinist (Okuma Mills) - 1st Shift
Advex Corporation —Hampton, VA
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Filler Operator - 2nd Shift
Maola Local Dairies —Newport News, VA
- $21 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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11d
MACHINIST TRAINEE
HII —Newport News, VA
- $59,675.20 - $62,067.20 a year
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- No travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
SHEET METAL WORKER ENTRY LEVEL
HII —Newport News, VA
- $50,856 - $55,640 a year
- Email
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Welding
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
MACHINIST GRINDER
HII —Newport News, VA
- $50,856.00 - $78,769.60 a year
- Email
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Equipment Operator
Sims Limited —Chesapeake, VA
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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WORKSHOPS FOR WARRIORS CNC MACHINIST
HII —Newport News, VA
- $62,067.20 - $64,126.40 a year
- Email
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- No travel
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
11d
Warehouse Machine Operator - Chesapeake, VA
GOGcG —Chesapeake, VA
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
MOLDER (FOUNDRY)
HII —Newport News, VA
- $50,856.00 - $78,769.60 a year
- Email
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- No travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
8d
Sheet Metal Mechanic J4 1
General Dynamics NASSCO —Norfolk, VA
- Mid-level
- Construction experience
- Commercial
3d
FURNACEMAN (FOUNDRY)
HII —Newport News, VA
- $50,856.00 - $78,769.60 a year
- Email
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
- No travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
4d
MACHINIST
US United States Fleet Forces Command —Portsmouth, VA
- $32.07 - $37.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Travel
12d
Machine Operator I
Verano —Portsmouth, VA
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Warehouse
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12d
Machinist
Advanced Integrated Technologies —Newport News, VA
- $27.11 - $28.81 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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2d
Experienced Industrial Painters and Powder Coaters
Vanwin Coatings of VA. LLC —Chesapeake, VA
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3d
Cabinet Finisher
EZ cabinetry Inc —Hampton, VA
- $18 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- In person
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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5d
Experienced CNC Machinist
Ameri-Force —Portsmouth, VA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Marine Sheet Metal Worker - Navy Messing & Berthing Barge
United Support Services, Inc. —Hampton, VA
- $29.71 - $30.71 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Machine Operator II - 2nd Shift
Busch Vacuum Solutions —Virginia Beach, VA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Sheet Metal Support Technician (2nd Shift)
Integrity Staffing Services —Virginia Beach, VA
- $21.85 - $25.30 an hour
- Night shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Continuous improvement
- Opportunities for advancement
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CNC Machinist (Okuma Mills) - 1st Shift

Advex Corporation -
Hampton, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $40 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Shop math
Manufacturing standard operating procedures

Full Job Description

CNC Machinist

Location: Hampton, Virginia
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift Availability: 1st Shift, Monday - Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm
Shift Differential: Not Applicable

Position Summary

Advex Corporation is seeking CNC Machinists to support machining operations for U.S. Navy and marine defense programs. This position performs setup, operation, and inspection activities on CNC machining equipment in a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to develop their machining skills while working with modern equipment and supporting the production of critical defense components.

Advex is currently expanding its machining capabilities through the installation of new Okuma 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling centers. Depending on experience, demonstrated capability, and operational needs, machinists may be assigned to a variety of equipment ranging from enclosed vertical machining centers and wire EDM machines to large bridge mills and horizontal boring mills.

Essential Functions

Set up and operate CNC machining equipment in accordance with work instructions and engineering requirements.
Perform machine setups, including fixture installation, tooling selection, and work offset adjustments.
Select, install, and maintain cutting tools required for machining operations.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
Review CNC programs and perform minor program edits when authorized.
Conduct in-process inspections to verify dimensional accuracy and product quality.
Identify and communicate machining, tooling, or quality concerns to supervision.
Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work area.
Support production schedules while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Work collaboratively with supervisors, programmers, inspectors, and fellow machinists.

Equipment and Work Centers

Assignments may include operation of:

Okuma 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling centers
Vertical CNC machining centers
Wire EDM equipment
Bridge mills
Horizontal boring mills

Required Qualifications

Basic CNC machining knowledge, vocational training, apprenticeship experience, or equivalent manufacturing experience.
Ability to read and follow work instructions and manufacturing procedures.
Ability to perform basic shop math and measurement functions.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and machining techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous CNC machining experience.
Experience operating Okuma CNC equipment.
Experience with 4-axis or 5-axis machining.
Experience in a job shop or low-volume manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with precision inspection equipment and GD&T.

Employment Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be a United States citizen due to federal contract requirements.
Must successfully complete a background investigation and pre-employment drug screening.
No felony convictions involving theft, deception, or violent crimes within the past seven years.
No felony drug convictions within the past three years.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions throughout the workday.
Ability to safely operate within a manufacturing environment that includes noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.
Frequent handling of tooling, materials, components, and machined parts.

Schedule

Full-time position.
Openings available on 1st and 2nd Shift.
Employees selected for 2nd Shift will complete training on 1st Shift prior to transition.
7% shift differential applies to all hours worked on 2nd Shift.
Four-day workweek consisting of four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday.

Benefits and Opportunities

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Three weeks of paid time off accrued after 60 days of employment.
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and supplemental benefit options.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Opportunities for advancement and continued skill development.
Exposure to advanced machining technologies and equipment.
Stable, long-term work supporting critical defense manufacturing programs.

About Advex Corporation

Advex Corporation, based in Hampton, Virginia, is one of the premier metal fabrication companies on the East Coast. We specialize in machining, fabrication, and welding components for aircraft carriers, submarines, and other marine applications. Founded in 1969, Advex Corporation has built a legacy of excellence in manufacturing for the defense industry. Our commitment to quality, precision, and teamwork has made us a trusted partner in the defense industry for over 50 years.

The Advex customer base includes manufacturing for HII-NNS, General Dynamics Electric Boat, BAE Systems, NASA and direct-to-Government Department of Defense (DoD) facilities.

Advex divisions include Machining, Light Fabrication, Heavy Fabrication, Marine & Industrial, and Non-destructive Testing (NDT). Specialties include Weldment Manufacture with Precision Machining, Precision Welding and Fabrication, Heavy Manufacturing to Thirty Tons, Light Metal (Sheet Metal) Manufacturing, and Non-destructive Testing (NDT) utilizing these methods - Visual Testing (VT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT) available on-site and off-site.

1st Shift 6:00am-4:30pm
30-minute lunch

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