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 troubleshooting of:

• 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 tolerances while meeting surface finish requirements

• Apply expert knowledge of feeds, speeds, and machining characteristics for 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

  Technical Skills & Equipment

• 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)

• Long-term, stable work in a highly competitive market

  Why Apply

  This is a top-tier opportunity for expert machinists looking for:

• Above-market pay
• Strong per diem
• Travel compensation
• Long-term stability
• Respect for true craftsmanship Genesis Staffing provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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