CNC Machinist II (1st Shift) - 5,000 Sign On

About the role

We’re seeking a skilled CNC Machinist II to perform intermediate to complex machining and CNC programming in support of high-quality prototype and production parts. This role is ideal for a machinist who has mastered the fundamentals and is ready to take on more complex setups, programming, and problem-solving with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Program and machine parts using 2D and 3D toolpaths (Surfcam and/or Mastercam)
• Read and interpret prints, specifications, and 3D models
• Setup and operate CNC mills and/or lathes for intermediate to complex jobs
• Select machines, tooling, fixtures, and materials based on project requirements
• Modify existing programs to improve efficiency and quality
• Design custom fixtures and calculate speeds, feeds, and depths of cut
• Perform dimensional and visual inspections using precision measuring tools
• Support less-experienced machinists with technical guidance
• Collaborate with Project Managers on job scope, timing, and quoting

Requirements

• 2+ years of CNC machining and programming experience
• Proficiency in print reading, GD&T, and high-tolerance machining
• Experience with Surfcam and/or Mastercam
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Able to manage multiple jobs in a fast-paced environment

What Prototek Offers

• Health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance
• Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
• 9 paid Holidays annually
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) match: 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5%
• Education reimbursement program
• Career advancement opportunities
• Flexible Schedule
• Competitive pay scale
• Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service