CNC Machinist II; 1st Shift

Prototek is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist II to join our manufacturing team. This position is ideal for a machinist who has progressed beyond the CNC Machinist I level and is comfortable with intermediate to complex machining, CNC setups, program modifications, and multi-axis machining.

The CNC Machinist II will produce accurate, high-quality parts while applying strong machining, blueprint reading, measurement, and problem-solving skills. This role also provides an opportunity to support less experienced machinists, improve machining processes, and optimize tooling and fixturing in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Set up and operate multiple CNC machines
• Perform multi-axis machining, including 3+1 and/or 3+2 indexing
• Read and interpret complex blueprints and GD&T requirements
• Machine parts to tight tolerance specifications and determine acceptable surface finishes
• Apply advanced mill and/or lathe concepts to improve machining efficiency

• High School Diploma required | 2-year Machining Degree preferred
• 2+ years of relevant set-up and programming experience in a related industry (Aerospace, defense, medical, robotics or industrial)
• Advanced knowledge of mill and/or lathe machining concepts
• Experience with complex fixturing techniques (building and optimize tooling)
• Basic computer literacy, including Mastercam or related CAM software
• Proficient complex blueprint reading, GD&T, and tight tolerance machining experience
• Strong knowledge of shop mechanics, mathematics, measurement, and material properties
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail

• 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

Must meet ITAR U.S. Person requirements – Prototek maintains International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant operations in United States based facilities. This position is subject to ITAR which requires U.S. Person status. ITAR defines U.S. Person as U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.

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Prototek, 205 Pine St., Hopkinton, NH 03229