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Aviation Machinist

AFFORDABLE ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC.
Virginia, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2027

Title: AVIATION MACHINIST

Location: On Site Virginia

Type: Full Time

Pay: $38.30 Hourly

Affordable Engineering Services, Inc. is a premiere defense contractor delivering customer focused high quality engineering and aviation maintenance services at. We pride ourselves on ensuring warfighter-readiness and supporting military missions worldwide. We are looking for dedicated and highly qualified professionals in Aviation Maintenance to support the Contractual effort in FRCSE.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • set up and operate all types of conventional machines, computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines and related equipment in the manufacture, rework and repair of aircraft parts and components;
  • set up and perform machining operations on conventional and CNC machine tools such as grinders, milling machines, lathes and drills;
  • set up and operate 2, 3, 4, and 5 axis machining centers, electrical discharge machines, electron beam welders, electrolytic chemical grinders and CNC grinders;
  • use a variety of machine tool attachments or related equipment to perform precision machine work;
  • maintain accuracy IAW requirements of blueprints, drawings, sketches, work documents, aircraft technical documents, manuals, bulletins and directives; and
  • produce assigned work IAW established standards; and
  • perform all work in compliance with all safety rules and regulations in the production shop environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • The Aircraft Machinist shall have at least two years of documented experience in Aerospace and/or machinist trade.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must be a High School Graduate
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an Active Secret Clearance
  • Must be able to meet physical requirements associated with and / or pass any medical examination requirements related to performing daily assigned task.
  • Must past pre-employment background check.
  • Must past pre-employment and post-employment drug testing.

Preferred Qualification:

  • have at least 4 years of documented experience in Aerospace and/or machinist trade.
  • Active Secret Clearance

Pay: From $38.30 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Experience:

  • Machining: 3 years (Required)

Security clearance:

  • Secret (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $38

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