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General Shop Technician

Threat Tec, LLC57 open roles

Pay
$50,000 – $70,000 a year
Where
Hampton, Virginia
Work mode
On site
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12.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Threat Tec, LLC postings stay open a median of 49 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.1%1 day
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  3. 12.3%7 days
  4. 19.7%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 58.0%60 days
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Threat Tec, LLC median: 49 days open

The posting

Threat Tec, LLC is an integrated technology and services company serving defense and commercial customers. We design, deliver, and sustain training, readiness, and mission-support solutions that combine people, process, and technology to improve preparation, decision-making, and operational performance.

Position Overview

Threat Tec, LLC is seeking a dependable, mechanically inclined General Shop Technician to support operations within our Mission Engineering Division. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of hands-on mechanical skills, general machine shop knowledge, carpentry experience, and the ability to assist with fabrication, assembly, maintenance, and repair projects.

This position is ideal for a versatile, hardworking individual who enjoys working with their hands, solving mechanical problems, and supporting a variety of technical and engineering projects. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced shop environment, utilizing hand and power tools, and assisting skilled machinists, mechanics, and engineering personnel.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform general mechanical work, including assembly, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical components and equipment.
  • Assist machinists and engineering personnel with fabrication, modification, assembly, and repair of parts, equipment, and systems.
  • Perform general carpentry tasks, including measuring, cutting, drilling, fastening, assembling, and modifying wooden structures and components.
  • Operate common hand tools, power tools, and general shop equipment safely and effectively.
  • Assist with basic metal fabrication, grinding, drilling, cutting, sanding, and finishing operations.
  • Support the assembly and integration of mechanical systems, prototypes, and custom-engineered equipment.
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on shop equipment, tools, and machinery.
  • Read and interpret basic technical drawings, diagrams, measurements, and assembly instructions.
  • Assist with material handling, inventory organization, equipment movement, and shop setup.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
  • Identify mechanical issues and assist in developing practical solutions.
  • Work collaboratively with machinists, technicians, engineers, and other shop personnel to complete assigned projects.
  • Perform additional general shop duties as required to support Mission Engineering

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Previous hands-on experience working in a machine shop, mechanical repair facility, fabrication shop, maintenance environment, construction trade, or similar technical setting.
  • General knowledge of mechanical systems, tools, equipment, and shop practices.
  • Practical experience using hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and common shop equipment.
  • Basic carpentry skills, including measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing materials.
  • Ability to perform general mechanical assembly, maintenance, and repair tasks.
  • Basic understanding of shop safety procedures and proper equipment operation.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to perform a variety of tasks and assist wherever needed within the shop.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a machine shop, fabrication shop, mechanical maintenance, or related hands-on trade.
  • Experience working alongside machinists, welders, fabricators, or mechanical engineers.
  • Familiarity with drill presses, band saws, grinders, sanders, and other common machine shop equipment.
  • Experience with basic metalworking, fabrication, or welding support.
  • Experience assembling mechanical equipment, fixtures, prototypes, or custom-built systems.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical drawings, blueprints, and dimensional measurements.
  • Previous experience in a defense contracting, manufacturing, engineering, or military maintenance environment.
  • Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material-handling equipment.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in a shop environment for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and move materials, tools, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, with assistance when appropriate.
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and shop machinery.
  • Ability to work in an environment where noise, dust, and other typical machine shop conditions may be present.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Ideal Candidate

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Threat Tec, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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