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... CNC and manual machines. • Design and manufacture jigs, fixtures, and tooling to aid in the prototype manufacturing process. • Recommend appropriate raw material selection for prototype ...
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... CNC and manual machines. • Design and manufacture jigs, fixtures, and tooling to aid in the prototype manufacturing process. • Recommend appropriate raw material selection for prototype ...
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... CNC and manual machines. • Design and manufacture jigs, fixtures, and tooling to aid in the prototype manufacturing process. • Recommend appropriate raw material selection for prototype ...
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Bloomfield, IN · On-site
$18 - $28/hr
We specialize in prototyping one off for our customers along with low volume machined components primarily for the defense industry. We are looking to immediately hire an experienced CNC machinist ...
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Bloomfield, IN · On-site
$18 - $28/hr
We specialize in prototyping one off for our customers along with low volume machined components primarily for the defense industry. We are looking to immediately hire an experienced CNC machinist ...
Pittsboro, IN · On-site
$25.25 - $34.50/hr
Partner with Engineering to prototype new products and transition them into stable, productionready processes. * Perform handson CNC machining operations as needed, including machine setup, proving ...
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Pittsboro, IN · On-site
$25.25 - $34.50/hr
Partner with Engineering to prototype new products and transition them into stable, productionready processes. * Perform handson CNC machining operations as needed, including machine setup, proving ...
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Westfield, IN · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
CNC Lathe Operator Department : Production Reports To: Production Shift Supervisor(s) EEO Code : 6- ... Assists with special projects, such as prototype development or process optimization. * Keeps work ...
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Westfield, IN · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
CNC Lathe Operator Department : Production Reports To: Production Shift Supervisor(s) EEO Code : 6- ... Assists with special projects, such as prototype development or process optimization. * Keeps work ...
Westfield, IN · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
CNC Lathe Operator Department : Production Reports To: Production Shift Supervisor(s) EEO Code : 6- ... Assists with special projects, such as prototype development or process optimization. * Keeps work ...
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Westfield, IN · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
CNC Lathe Operator Department : Production Reports To: Production Shift Supervisor(s) EEO Code : 6- ... Assists with special projects, such as prototype development or process optimization. * Keeps work ...
New Paris, IN · On-site
$19.25 - $26/hr
Machine prototype parts for current and potential new customers. * Design and improvefixtures to ... Experience with CNC machines, with programming experience in CNC mills strongly encouraged.
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New Paris, IN · On-site
$19.25 - $26/hr
Machine prototype parts for current and potential new customers. * Design and improvefixtures to ... Experience with CNC machines, with programming experience in CNC mills strongly encouraged.
$25.25 - $34.75/hr
... prototype and production assemblies. • Ability to support manufacturing floor, ensuring timely ... CNC Equipment. • Perform related work as required. Qualifications Minimum Educational / Work ...
$25.25 - $34.75/hr
... prototype and production assemblies. • Ability to support manufacturing floor, ensuring timely ... CNC Equipment. • Perform related work as required. Qualifications Minimum Educational / Work ...
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$16 - $40/hr
Operating CNC machining equipment following a production schedule. * Accurately labeling parts ... Programming and machining prototype parts and new jobs. THE ENVIRONMENT * Safety is our highest ...
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$16 - $40/hr
Operating CNC machining equipment following a production schedule. * Accurately labeling parts ... Programming and machining prototype parts and new jobs. THE ENVIRONMENT * Safety is our highest ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$25.25 - $34.75/hr
... prototype and production assemblies. • Ability to support manufacturing floor, ensuring timely ... CNC Equipment. • Perform related work as required. Qualifications Minimum Educational / Work ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$25.25 - $34.75/hr
... prototype and production assemblies. • Ability to support manufacturing floor, ensuring timely ... CNC Equipment. • Perform related work as required. Qualifications Minimum Educational / Work ...
... CNC programs using CAM software. * Support machinists and programmers during prototyping, first-article inspections, and troubleshooting. * Maintain and update setup sheets, work instructions, and ...
... CNC programs using CAM software. * Support machinists and programmers during prototyping, first-article inspections, and troubleshooting. * Maintain and update setup sheets, work instructions, and ...
Operating CNC machining equipment following a production schedule. * Accurately labeling parts ... Programming and machining prototype parts and new jobs. THE ENVIRONMENT * Safety is our highest ...
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Operating CNC machining equipment following a production schedule. * Accurately labeling parts ... Programming and machining prototype parts and new jobs. THE ENVIRONMENT * Safety is our highest ...
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$16 - $40/hr
Operating CNC machining equipment following a production schedule. * Accurately labeling parts ... Programming and machining prototype parts and new jobs. THE ENVIRONMENT * Safety is our highest ...
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$16 - $40/hr
Operating CNC machining equipment following a production schedule. * Accurately labeling parts ... Programming and machining prototype parts and new jobs. THE ENVIRONMENT * Safety is our highest ...
$25.25 - $34.75/hr
... prototype and production assemblies. • Ability to support manufacturing floor, ensuring timely ... CNC Equipment. • Perform related work as required. Qualifications Minimum Educational / Work ...
$25.25 - $34.75/hr
... prototype and production assemblies. • Ability to support manufacturing floor, ensuring timely ... CNC Equipment. • Perform related work as required. Qualifications Minimum Educational / Work ...
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$70K - $89K/yr
... prototypes, and coordinate with teams to implement feedback effectively • Develop and refine ... Required Skill and Experience CNC program development using UG NX, with program verification ...
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$70K - $89K/yr
... prototypes, and coordinate with teams to implement feedback effectively • Develop and refine ... Required Skill and Experience CNC program development using UG NX, with program verification ...
Westfield, IN · On-site
$23 - $32/hr
CNC Lathe Operator Department : Production Reports To: Production Shift Supervisor(s) EEO Code : 6- ... Assists with special projects, such as prototype development or process optimization. * Keeps work ...
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Westfield, IN · On-site
$23 - $32/hr
CNC Lathe Operator Department : Production Reports To: Production Shift Supervisor(s) EEO Code : 6- ... Assists with special projects, such as prototype development or process optimization. * Keeps work ...
Westfield, IN · On-site
$23 - $32/hr
CNC Lathe Operator Department : Production Reports To: Production Shift Supervisor(s) EEO Code : 6- ... Assists with special projects, such as prototype development or process optimization. * Keeps work ...
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Westfield, IN · On-site
$23 - $32/hr
CNC Lathe Operator Department : Production Reports To: Production Shift Supervisor(s) EEO Code : 6- ... Assists with special projects, such as prototype development or process optimization. * Keeps work ...
Day Shift Experience: 3+ Years CNC Programming Experience Machines: 3-Axis • 5-Axis • ... Support production, prototyping, and continuous improvement initiatives * Collaborate with tooling ...
Day Shift Experience: 3+ Years CNC Programming Experience Machines: 3-Axis • 5-Axis • ... Support production, prototyping, and continuous improvement initiatives * Collaborate with tooling ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$28 - $37/hr
Job Purpose Laboratory Fabricator / CNC Machinist Location: Fort Wayne, IN Shift: 2 nd Shift | 3:00 ... Preferred * Experience supporting laboratory, prototype, or R&D environments. * Experience ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$28 - $37/hr
Job Purpose Laboratory Fabricator / CNC Machinist Location: Fort Wayne, IN Shift: 2 nd Shift | 3:00 ... Preferred * Experience supporting laboratory, prototype, or R&D environments. * Experience ...
Lafayette, IN · On-site
... prototypes, and coordinate with teams to implement feedback effectively • Develop and refine ... Preferred Skill and Experience Develop CNC programs for structural components with a focus on ...
Lafayette, IN · On-site
... prototypes, and coordinate with teams to implement feedback effectively • Develop and refine ... Preferred Skill and Experience Develop CNC programs for structural components with a focus on ...
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$16 - $40/hr
Operating CNC machining equipment following a production schedule. * Accurately labeling parts ... Programming and machining prototype parts and new jobs. THE ENVIRONMENT * Safety is our highest ...
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$16 - $40/hr
Operating CNC machining equipment following a production schedule. * Accurately labeling parts ... Programming and machining prototype parts and new jobs. THE ENVIRONMENT * Safety is our highest ...
| Aspect | Cnc Prototype | Cnc Machinist |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Designing and creating initial prototype parts for testing and development | Manufacturing and producing parts based on established designs |
| Work Environment | Often in R&D labs or specialized prototype shops | Factories, production floors, or machine shops |
| Required Skills | CAD/CAM proficiency, precision, understanding of prototype requirements | Machine operation, tooling, quality control |
| Certifications | Typically CAD/CAM certifications, machining skills | Machining certifications, operator licenses |
While both roles involve CNC machining, Cnc Prototype specialists focus on developing initial prototypes, requiring design and testing skills. Cnc Machinists primarily produce parts for mass production, emphasizing efficiency and consistency. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 29 days ago
7.3
Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
269th of 433 rated machine equipment manufacturers
PURPOSE
This role is to provide engineering support in the form of manufacturing prototype components, modifying existing parts and assemblies and manufacturing jigs and fixtures within the organization. A successful candidate will be fluent using a variety of fabrication equipment with a knowledge of tools and operating parameters.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
• Interpret internal and external customer requirements to meet desired outputs.
• Create prototypes based on engineering designs and specifications to meet quality standards and functional requirements.
• Communicate technical knowledge, specification, and direction to internal and external customers.
• Provide creative solutions to component designs in regard to manufacturability including troubleshooting issues, optimizing production efficiency, and implementing improvements.
• Setup, program, and utilize a variety of fabrication equipment including CNC and manual machines.
• Design and manufacture jigs, fixtures, and tooling to aid in the prototype manufacturing process.
• Recommend appropriate raw material selection for prototype components based on the engineering requirements and material availability.
• Perform routine inspection and preventative maintenance on equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance and maximize up-time.
• Provide training and guidance to other team members on proper equipment usage, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols.
• Create and input data utilizing corporate management system software that include part process documentation.
• Complete assigned tasks using predefined departmental processes.
• Hands on technical support for internal customers.
• Participate on a team to accomplish given tasks or processes.
• Travel mainly for the purpose of training. (minimal)
• All other activities as assigned.
• Record daily activities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
• Capacity to work indoors in an office, laboratory, and/or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time.
• Capability to lift objects or equipment weighing up to 51 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Physical aptitude to use basic hand tools in a laboratory and/or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to travel and/or attend meetings domestic and internationally outside of normal business hours.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Associates degree (preferred) in a technical discipline, or the equivalent in appropriate education and experience as determined by management utilizing internal SMC career development criteria.
• Novice understanding of the product development process.
• Novice understanding to apply project management principles, methodologies, and documentation.
• Novice understanding of CAD software as applied to product development process.
• Novice understanding of CAM software (Mastercam preferred).
• Fluent understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) as applied to the fabrication and inspection process.
• Competent understanding of common assembly processes.
• Fluent ability to comprehend and interpret engineering specifications.
• Fluent in programming CNC mills and lathes (Mazatrol preferred)
• Fluent to create and edit G-code programs.
• Fluent in setting up, operating, and executing all functions of manual fabrication equipment.
• Competent in mathematical and geometric calculations.
• Competent at efficient use of time to effectively plan and execute multiple duties.
• Fluent in the use of proper inspection equipment to verify part to print. (Calipers, micrometers, surface plate, height gage, etc.)
• Competent ability to communicate utilizing corporate office software.
• Competent ability to take verbal and/or written direction on tasks, training, or departmental / company policies.
• Competent ability to communicate, in English, with internal and external customers tactfully and professionally.
• 0+ years (preferred) relevant work experience.
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10,000+ Employees
Noblesville, IN, US
1977