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Job Title: Machinist
Company Name: General Dynamics IT
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 04/14/2026
Expire Date: 05/23/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Information Technology
Job Description
Machinist

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

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At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
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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

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