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Tactical Kinetics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machinist

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

CNC MachinistLocation: Knoxville, TN (On-site) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: DOEShift 2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 PM - 3:30 AM (4×10s)Overtime: As neededPosition OverviewWe are seeking an ...

CNC Machinist

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

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CNC Machinist Location: Knoxville, TN (On-site) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: DOE Shift * 2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 PM - 3:30 AM (4×10s) * Overtime: As needed Position Overview We are ...

Weapon Systems Instructor

West End, NC · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

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Veteran with experience in combat arms, EOD, fires, SOF, tactical UAS, or related operational specialties. * Experience with kinetic drone employment or fire control integration. * Prior experience ...

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Some travel may be required SkyBridge Tactical is a Prime Contractor for MSOFS and a Service ... Contribute operational insight on kinetic FPV employment, cUAS tactics, and current battlefield ...

FPV Instructor

Coronado, CA · On-site

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Some travel may be required SkyBridge Tactical is a Prime Contractor for MSOFS and a Service ... Contribute operational insight on kinetic FPV employment, cUAS tactics, and current battlefield ...

Senior Cyber Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$114K - $147K/yr

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Provide technical and operational expertise supporting cyber operations, non-kinetic effects ... Familiarity with cyber mission environments, tactical networks, operational mission systems, or ...

Functionally proficient in preparing highly sensitive tactical products to be published in Night ... and non-kinetic defeat mechanisms. * Prior experience as a military officer or senior non ...

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How much do tactical kinetics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for tactical kinetics in the United States is $80,547.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tactical Kinetics position, and why are they important?

To excel in Tactical Kinetics, candidates need a strong background in applied physics, ballistics, and engineering, often supported by a relevant technical degree or military training. Familiarity with simulation software, range safety protocols, and specialized tracking or targeting systems is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, situational awareness, and teamwork skills also distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies are critical for ensuring operational effectiveness, accuracy, and safety in tactical environments.

What are the typical challenges faced by professionals working in Tactical Kinetics roles?

Professionals in Tactical Kinetics often encounter challenges such as rapidly evaluating dynamic scenarios, ensuring precise coordination between multiple operators and systems, and maintaining safety standards under pressure. The work environment can be high-stakes and physically demanding, requiring keen attention to detail and adaptability in fast-changing situations. Teamwork is essential, as success depends on clear communication and mutual trust among team members. Those who thrive in this field are proactive problem-solvers who continuously improve their technical and tactical expertise.

What is a Tactical Kinetics?

A Tactical Kinetics job typically involves strategic planning and the application of movement, force, or logistics in military, law enforcement, or specialized security operations. Professionals in this field focus on dynamic problem-solving, tactical response, and kinetic engagement to achieve mission objectives. The role may require expertise in weapons handling, threat assessment, and coordinated team operations.

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Infographic showing various Tactical Kinetics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,547 per year, or $38.7 per hour.

CNC Machinist

Tactical Kinetics

Knoxville, TN • On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Full-time, Other

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CNC MachinistLocation: Knoxville, TN (On-site) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: DOEShift 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 5:00 PM – 3:30 AM (4×10s)Overtime: As neededPosition OverviewWe are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, and advanced multi-axis equipment in a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment. This role supports both production and engineering teams and requires strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and commitment to quality and safety.Key ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate advanced CNC equipment (4/5-axis mills, Swiss machines, lathes with live tooling)Run multi-axis machining operations to produce complex, high-precision partsValidate new setups and programs for pre-production and production runsPerform first-piece and in-process inspectionsRead and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and G/M codeMaintain tight tolerances and high-quality standardsUse precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators)Make offset adjustments to ensure parts meet specificationsSupport training and mentoring of junior machinistsFollow all safety and quality protocols Basic Qualifications6+ years CNC machining experience (mills and lathes)Strong understanding of machining processes: turning, milling, drilling, threadingProficiency reading blueprints and technical drawingsExperience with G & M codesWorking knowledge of GD&TAbility to set up vertical/horizontal machining centers and turning centersStrong math and problem-solving skillsExperience working with various materials in tight-tolerance environmentsMechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand toolsAbility to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periodsClear communication skills (verbal and written)Preferred QualificationsTechnical certification or trade school training (preferred)3+ years blueprint reading experience3+ years leadership or training experience3+ years safety compliance experienceValid driver's licenseBenefitsMedical, Dental, VisionLife InsuranceShort & Long-Term Disability401(k)