Machine Operator

**Light Industrial/Manufacturing**

**Machine Operator** Kinston, NC Posted: 6/3/2026

Job Description

Job ID#:

218341

Job Category:

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Duration:

27

Positions Available:

3

**PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator, in Kinston, NC. Job ID#218341**

**Job Description:**

•Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools to make parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions.
•Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determines sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup; uses a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds; measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out sto...