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Electric Motor & Contracting
Chesapeake, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026
 

Electric Motor & Contracting Company, Inc., founded in 1960, is one of the largest independently owned repair facilities for electrical rotating machinery, pumps, and switchgear in the United States. We are conveniently located in Hampton Roads, Virginia just miles from Virginia Beach and Norfolk.
 
 Our company prides itself on:

  • Maintaining a clean, state of the art facility
  • Providing quality service to our customers
  • Employing and retaining great people
  • Our shop is AIR CONDITIONED!!!

We are currently seeking multiple Manual Machinists on first shift and second shift. Our openings include 1 dayshift machinist in our small motors department and 1 dayshift machinist in our pump department.

Job Description:

  • Manufacture and make repairs per instructions and/or drawings
  • Operate all machine shop equipment
  • Operate overhead cranes and perform rigging
  • Perform incoming and outgoing inspections
  • Properly fill out all paperwork

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience operating milling machines, lathes, boring mills, and grinders
  • Must have ability to work with extremely close tolerances (example: .0005” to .001”) and meet allotted timeframes
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be physically able to safely operate equipment, able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and capable of standing/stooping/kneeling for long periods of time.
  • We are a service industry on call to our customers 24/7/365. To meet our customer's needs, employees must be able to work overtime as needed, including extended hours outside of assigned shift. This also includes weekends/holidays.

NOTE: These positions require drug and background screening.


Why Join Electric Motor & Contracting Co., Inc.?

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • A supportive and safety-conscious work environment.
  • Career growth opportunities within the company.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development.

 

How to Apply:

If you're interested in joining our team, please send your resume and salary requirements to jobs@emc-co.com, visit our website at www.emc-co.com, or call (757) 487-2121 for more information.

 

NOTE: This position requires drug and background screening.

 

Electric Motor & Contracting Co., Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.


Openings on first and second shift. Overtime expected (weekends/holidays).
First Shift: M-F, 6am to 4pm
Second Shift: M-F, 3:30pm to 12:30am

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