Inside Machinist (Non Local)

Genesis Industrial Staffing is actively hiring expert-level Inside Machinists for long-term shop work in Norfolk, VA. This role is for seasoned professionals who can independently manufacture or modify complex components while holding tight tolerances and meeting finish requirements the first time. Per diem will be paid as well as travel pay. 

Key Responsibilities

• Independently manufacture complex parts from stock or modify existing components in strict accordance with drawings and specifications
• Perform complete setup, operation, and troubleshootingof:
• Manual machines (lathes, mills, grinders, saws, etc.)
• CNC machines (mills and lathes), including programming
• Select proper tooling, attachments, and accessories for each job
• Design and manufacture fixtures to securely hold workpieces
• Machine parts to close toleranceswhile meeting surface finish requirements
• Apply expert knowledge of feeds, speeds, and machining characteristicsfor a wide range of materials
• Accurately inspect and verify work using precision measuring instruments
• Record measurements and inspection results accurately and consistently
• Read, interpret, and execute work from complex blueprints, drawings, manuals, and technical documentation

Skills & Experience 

• Expert-level proficiency with:
• Manual lathes, mills, grinders, saws
• CNC lathes and mills (setup, programming, operation)
• Precision measurement tools including:
• OD & ID micrometers
• Height gauges, depth gauges
• Calipers, verniers
• Layout and marking tools
• Advanced blueprint reading and dimensional layout
• Ability to mark reference points and dimensions directly on material

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of inside machinist experience
• Proven ability to work independently without supervision
• Demonstrated experience machining complex components to tight tolerances
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to “right-the-first-time” quality
• Professional, reliable, and safety-focused work ethic
• Required Certifications & Screening
• OSHA 10 Certification
• Current respirator clearance
• Ability to pass:
  • Pre-employment physical
  • Background check
  • Drug screen

Compensation & Benefits

• $32–$40 per hour(based on experience)
• $150 per day per diem – paid 7 days/week
• Travel pay provided(to and from job site)

Why Apply
This is a top-tier opportunityfor expert machinists looking for:

• Long-term, stable work in a highly competitive market
• Above-market pay
• Strong per diem
• Travel compensation
• Long-term stability
• Respect for true craftsmanship