Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Aerotek CNC Machinist (35/hr.) in Suffolk, Virginia

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Job Description

The CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating multi-axis CNC machines including lathes, mills (horizontal and vertical), grinders, broaches, and gear generation & testing equipment. This role involves performing precision machining operations while maintaining close tolerance dimensions with minimal assistance. The machinist will read and interpret blueprints, calculate dimensions and tolerances, and test CNC programs prior to production runs. Additionally, the machinist will use various measuring gauges to inspect manufactured parts, ensure adherence to production schedules, provide feedback on equipment, and perform daily maintenance tasks. Collaboration with supervisors, quality assurance, and maintenance personnel is essential to prevent problems and identify improvement opportunities. The role also includes training other operators and participating in process improvement sessions.

Hard Skills

  • Setup and operation of multi-axis CNC and manual machine tools

  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings/blueprints

  • Understanding of metallurgy

  • Experience with measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers

  • Ability to perform basic maintenance on machinery

Soft Skills

  • Problem-solving abilities

  • Attention to detail

  • Ability to work collaboratively

  • Proactive communication

  • Training and mentoring skills

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in CHESAPEAKE, Virginia.

Work Environment

The position is available in two shifts: 1st shift (7 AM-4 PM, Monday-Friday) and 2nd shift (2:30 PM-1 AM, Monday-Thursday). Overtime may be required as necessary. The environment is climate-controlled requiring steel toes and safety glasses. The role involves standing, walking, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, and using arms and hands.

About Aerotek:

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

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.

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