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GDIT · Onsite · USA VA Chesapeake

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

SCA

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Blueprints, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programming, Machine Tools, Manual Machining, Technical Drawings

Certifications:

None

Experience:

1 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job 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

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $23.80 - $32.20. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Chesapeake

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identify Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

 

 

About our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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How this Machinist salary compares

This role pays $58,240/yr — in line with the typical range for Machinist roles.

$50,161 median $65,385 $88,400

Typical range $56,160–$77,061/yr, from 483 comparable Machinist listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Machinist salary insights →

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