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West Engineering Company, Inc.

Ashland, VA (In Person)

$65,520 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 6 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Description

CNC PRECISION MACHINIST
wanted to work in machining facility with top-tier custom machine, tooling, fabrication and assembly team to create industrial manufacturing components ranging from prototypes to full-scale production lines. If you are an expert CNC precision machinist who wants a long-term career with a well-established (1919) privately-owned company in Virginia, apply now for a job with our 36-member team.
  • Work in air-conditioned, well-equipped, spacious three-bay facility.
  • New 5-Axis CNC machining machines have recently been added to meet demand.
  • Customer base includes manufacturers for consumer and federal marketplaces.
  • Make unique parts and fabricate variety of one-off custom components and machines.
  • Large and heavy unique parts machining experience is a definite plus.
  • Some of our most senior machinists are nearing retirement, so apply right now.
  • The West Engineering Company team is a great blend of engineers and skilled trades people.
LOCATION
Adjacent to Interstate 95, in Hanover County, in college town, on the north side of metro-Richmond, Virginia.
IS THIS YOU?
  • You seek to be the best at whatever task is at hand.
  • You can visualize, plan, and get first-rate results.
  • You can figure things out and make them happen.
  • You are a self-starter and a team player.
  • You are creative and thrive on machining challenges.
  • You can also cheerfully accomplish the mundane.
  • You prioritize safety, quality, and integrity.
  • You like a good challenge and seek to expand your knowledge.
  • You strive to learn and continue to grow your talents.
  • You aspire to be part of a skilled "make-it-happen" team.
  • You are a proficient communicator with excellent ability to read, write, speak, listen, concentrate and comprehend complex technical situations.
  • You like to be genuinely appreciated.
If this describes you, grab this opportunity and apply right now!
INSIGHTS
1. We thank each applicant and those selected for the next step will be contacted. 2. The scope of work is not intended to be all-inclusive, and additional duties may be assigned. 3. Applicant must be able to fully comply with the United States citizenship requirement of Federal contractors and sub-contractors, and associated vendors. 4. Pay range and job offer depend upon your qualifications, years of metals precision machining experience and demonstrated competence. Large parts, 5-axis machining centers, large lathes, and boring mill experience are a plus. Please clearly define your experience, skills and core competencies. 5. A minimum of five (5) years direct experience as a CNC machinist in top-tier metal machining and custom manufacturing machine fabricating job shop environment is expected of applicants for this job. Must be able to lift machine tooling and materials weighing up to 50 pounds. 6.
Work Location:
Close to Lewistown Exit I-95, on the northern perimeter of metro-Richmond, Virginia (U.S.A.), in Hanover County, and just south of Ashland, VA, 23005. 7.
Visit https:
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WestEngineering.com for insights, shop pictures, etc.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
West Engineering Co., Inc., is an engineering design and full-service precision machining job shop. The company is focused on the custom design, development, fabrication of unique machine-tooling-components, and the turn-key manufacture of heavy duty, mass-production process industrial machines. This includes large parts, small components, prototypes, etc., mostly "one-of-a-kind" for industrial companies, government contractors, and similar heavy-duty manufacturing equipment and machine users. The company is not a sheet metal or mass-production consumer products manufacturer. It has 3 air-conditioned high bays, equipped with 10-ton and 5-ton overhead bridge cranes, heavy-duty quality assurance equipment, and is a qualified ASME Section VIII precision machine shop. We continue the quality, integrity and value traditions set in 1919 by our founder, Edward West, Sr. The company is still led daily by the West family. Many discerning international corporations and privately owned manufacturers trust West Engineering (and machining) Company as their preferred source for custom modules and machine engineering design, development, and manufacture. If you are an experienced, expert precision metal machinist, then grab this rare opportunity and apply right now.
Job Type:
Full-time.
Schedule:
Monday -Thursday, ten hours/day, 40 hours/week.
Pay:
$25.00 - $38.00 or more per hour, competitive based on your qualifications.
Benefits:
401(k). 401(k) matching. Dental insurance. Health insurance. Life insurance. Paid time off. Retirement plan. Vision insurance. Traditional holidays. Bonus when appropriate.
Work Location:
Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia (a wonderful college town and county). On northern perimeter of Richmond, Virginia, USA, adjacent to Interstate 95.
Pay:
$25.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person

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