Manual Machinist

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CHESAPEAKE DIRECT MACHINE Full Time Chesapeake, VA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Electric Motor & Contracting Company, Inc., founded in 1960, is one of the largest independently owned repair facilities for electrical rotating machinery, pumps, and switch gear in the United States. We are conveniently located in Hampton Roads, Virginia just miles from Virginia Beach and Norfolk.

Our company prides itself on:

• Maintaining a clean, state of the art facility
• Providing quality service to our customers
• Employing and retaining great people
• Our shop is AIR CONDITIONED!!!

We are currently seeking multiple Manual Machinists on first shift and second shift.

Job Description:

• Manufacture and make repairs per instructions and/or drawings
• Operate all machine shop equipment
• Operate overhead cranes and perform rigging
• Perform incoming and outgoing inspections
• Properly fill out all paperwork

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience operating milling machines, lathes, boring mills, and grinders
• Must have ability to work with extremely close tolerances (example: .0005" to .001") and meet allotted time frames
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be physically able to safely operate equipment, able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and capable of standing/stooping/kneeling for long periods of time.
• We are a service industry on call to our customers 24/7/365. To meet our customer's needs, employees must be able to work overtime as needed, including extended hours outside of assigned shift. This also includes weekends/holidays.

NOTE:
These positions require drug and background screening.

Why Join Electric Motor & Contracting Co., Inc.?

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• A supportive and safety-conscious work environment.
• Career growth opportunities within the company.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development.

Electric Motor & Contracting Co., Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Openings on first and second shift. Overtime expected (weekends/holidays).
First

Shift: M-F, 6am to 4pm
Second Shift: M-F, 3:30pm to 12:30am