⚓ Featured Opportunity — Newport News Shipbuilding | Newport News, VA

CNC Machinists | Large-Part HBM / VTL Work

  • 💰 $10,000 Sign-On / Relocation Bonus

  • $28–$42/hr + additional large-equipment premium

  • Work on nuclear-powered aircraft carriers & submarines

  • Massive HBMs, VTLs, gantries & large-part machining

  • True setup-heavy job shop environment — not repetitive production

  • DMG Mori, Mazak, Fanuc, Siemens, Mazatrol

  • Long-term defense manufacturing stability + career growth

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Aerospace Contract Manufacturer 📍Garden Grove, CA | Arundel, ME

  • CNC Machinist - Multi-Axis | Arundel, ME | $32 - $50 an hour

  • CNC Programmer | Garden Grove, CA | $41 - $58 an hour

  • Advanced aerospace manufacturing environment supporting defense, semiconductor & high-tech industries

  • Complex 4, 5 & 6-axis machining work — not repetitive production machining

  • Work with titanium, forged aerospace components & exotic materials

  • Vericut, CATIA & Mastercam programming environment with strong engineering collaboration

  • High-end precision machining with tight tolerances, automation, robotics & multi-axis technology

Empire Group📍Attleboro, MA

  • 5-Axis CNC Programmer / Machinist | $100K - $140K per year

  • Complex low-volume prototype + defense machining environment (not repetitive production work)

  • Opportunity to grow into advanced 5-axis programming as new machine capacity comes online

  • SolidCAM programming environment — Mastercam experience transfers well

  • Extremely clean, climate-controlled shop with heated floors + half-days on Fridays common

  • Defense, drone, and advanced manufacturing projects with a small highly skilled team

Atlas Machine & Supply 📍Louisville, KY

  • All Atlas role here | $24 - $46 an hour

    • Including: CNC Machinist, Grinder Machinist, Field Machinist, Field Metrology Tech

  • Unique schedules → 4-day weekends (1st shift) or 6-day weekends every other week on select shifts

  • Variety of work across industrial repair, remanufacturing, field machining, grinding & metrology — not repetitive production

  • Hiring CNC Machinists, Grinder Machinists, Steel Services Machinists, Field Machinists & Field Metrology Technicians

  • Louisville, KY–based roles + traveling opportunities with per diem for field positions

  • Strong benefits starting day one + long-term growth with a 4th-generation family-owned company established in 1907

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