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CNC Machinist Lead

AGC Heat Transfer, Inc
Bristow, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/15/2026
CNC Lead Machinist
AGC Heat Transfer Shaping the Future of Sanitary Plate Heat Exchange Technology

Join a Team That Values Your Craft
If you’re a skilled CNC Machinist who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and mentoring others, AGC Heat Transfer wants to meet you. As the industry leader in sanitary plate heat exchange technology, we’re expanding our national manufacturing capacity—and you can be part of that growth.

At AGC, your expertise matters. Your ideas matter. And your impact will be felt every day.

Why AGC? Make the AGC Difference
At AGC Heat Transfer, innovation and quality are at the heart of everything we do. Our Bristow, VA manufacturing team is built on integrity, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. When you join us, you join a culture that:
  • Values honesty, trust, and transparency
  • Cares deeply about people and the environment
  • Encourages curiosity and innovation
  • Strives for excellence through continuous improvement
  • Executes with safety, quality, and teamwork at the forefront
  • Celebrates goal‑driven individuals who deliver results
If that sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

About the Role
We’re seeking a CNC Lead Machinist with 5 years of experience in a machine shop environment. In this role, you’ll help implement  new machines at our Bristow, Virginia facility, lead and mentor operators, and ensure high‑quality production of precision parts.
This is a hands‑on position where leadership meets craftsmanship.

What You’ll Do
  • Set up and operate Haas CNC Mills and Lathes
  • Troubleshoot machine alarms and resolve issues
  • Read and interpret part drawings, including GD&T
  • Adjust machine offsets and parameters to maintain tight tolerances
  • Train, mentor, and guide new operators in setup, production, and quality
  • Collaborate with programmers to validate setup sheets and programs
  • Help develop work instructions for machine setup and operation
  • Perform first‑article and periodic inspections
  • Conduct basic machine maintenance
  • Read and interpret G‑Code
  • Support additional production tasks as needed
What You Bring
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)
  • 5 years of CNC machining experience
  • A machinist mindset with a passion for teaching and developing others
  • Strong math skills (feeds/speeds, geometry, trigonometry)
  • Ability to read drawings and understand tolerancing/GD&T
  • Experience with precision measuring tools
  • Ability to maintain a clean, safe work environment
  • Reliable attendance and strong communication skills
  • Ability to operate material‑handling equipment
Physical Requirements
  • Standing and walking for extended periods
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, and reaching
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials
  • Strong visual acuity for detailed inspections
  • Steady hand‑eye coordination for precision measurement
  • Ability to sit for periods while entering inspection data

Compensation & Benefits

  • $33.00 – $35.00 per hour
  • Health insurance with HSA option (if eligible)
  • Dental & vision coverage
  • Life & disability insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness program

Be Part of Something Bigger
If you’re ready to lead, teach, and help shape the future of AGC’s manufacturing capabilities, we’d love to hear from you. Bring your expertise. Bring your passion. Bring your commitment to excellence.

Apply today and make your mark at AGC HeatTransfer
(www.agcheattransfer.com)


AGC Heat Transfer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $33 - $35

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