Monroe, CT · On-site
$20/hr
The ideal candidate will be capable of single piece jobs, small run prototype and secondary operation production. Experience in turning, milling, blue print comprehension and inspection equipment is ...
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Monroe, CT · On-site
$20/hr
The ideal candidate will be capable of single piece jobs, small run prototype and secondary operation production. Experience in turning, milling, blue print comprehension and inspection equipment is ...
As a Prototype Machinist B and member of the Rapid Innovation Center (RIC) at Milwaukee Tool, you will be responsible for creating new to the world prototypes, working with a driven team using ...
As a Prototype Machinist B and member of the Rapid Innovation Center (RIC) at Milwaukee Tool, you will be responsible for creating new to the world prototypes, working with a driven team using ...
Machine precision engineering prototypes and components in support of new product development and other engineering programs. * Set up and operate conventional and CNC equipment, including mills ...
Machine precision engineering prototypes and components in support of new product development and other engineering programs. * Set up and operate conventional and CNC equipment, including mills ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
$29 - $35/hr
Independently programs highly complex and unique prototype work pieces on 4+ axis equipment using GibbsCAM, optimizing machining strategies for efficiency and quality. * Leads advanced set ups and ...
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Sterling, VA · On-site
$29 - $35/hr
Independently programs highly complex and unique prototype work pieces on 4+ axis equipment using GibbsCAM, optimizing machining strategies for efficiency and quality. * Leads advanced set ups and ...
New
As a Prototype Machinist B and member of the Rapid Innovation Center (RIC) at Milwaukee Tool, you will be responsible for creating new to the world prototypes, working with a driven team using ...
As a Prototype Machinist B and member of the Rapid Innovation Center (RIC) at Milwaukee Tool, you will be responsible for creating new to the world prototypes, working with a driven team using ...
Brookfield, WI · On-site
As a Prototype Machinist B and member of the Rapid Innovation Center (RIC) at Milwaukee Tool, you will be responsible for creating new to the world prototypes, working with a driven team using ...
Brookfield, WI · On-site
As a Prototype Machinist B and member of the Rapid Innovation Center (RIC) at Milwaukee Tool, you will be responsible for creating new to the world prototypes, working with a driven team using ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
$29 - $35/hr
Independently programs highly complex and unique prototype work pieces on 4+ axis equipment using GibbsCAM, optimizing machining strategies for efficiency and quality. * Leads advanced set ups and ...
New
Sterling, VA · On-site
$29 - $35/hr
Independently programs highly complex and unique prototype work pieces on 4+ axis equipment using GibbsCAM, optimizing machining strategies for efficiency and quality. * Leads advanced set ups and ...
New
As a Prototype Machinist B and member of the Rapid Innovation Center (RIC) at Milwaukee Tool, you will be responsible for creating new to the world prototypes, working with a driven team using ...
As a Prototype Machinist B and member of the Rapid Innovation Center (RIC) at Milwaukee Tool, you will be responsible for creating new to the world prototypes, working with a driven team using ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
About This Role Varda is seeking an exceptional Senior 5-Axis Prototype Machinist to join our Manufacturing Team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in machining complex, high-precision ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
About This Role Varda is seeking an exceptional Senior 5-Axis Prototype Machinist to join our Manufacturing Team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in machining complex, high-precision ...
To build and machine Prototype components to the specifications required, while working in close collaboration with the Engineering Department and Production Departments. Assists in training for ...
To build and machine Prototype components to the specifications required, while working in close collaboration with the Engineering Department and Production Departments. Assists in training for ...
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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.
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Be Seen First
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.
When not machining, you will serve as a Prototype and Integration Technician, helping the team assemble and troubleshoot the robotic platforms you helped create. You're excited about this opportunity ...
When not machining, you will serve as a Prototype and Integration Technician, helping the team assemble and troubleshoot the robotic platforms you helped create. You're excited about this opportunity ...
To build and machine Prototype components to the specifications required, while working in close collaboration with the Engineering Department and Production Departments. Assists in training for ...
To build and machine Prototype components to the specifications required, while working in close collaboration with the Engineering Department and Production Departments. Assists in training for ...
Bagley, MN · On-site
$20 - $31/hr
To build and machine Prototype components to the specifications required, while working in close collaboration with the Engineering Department and Production Departments. Assists in training for ...
Bagley, MN · On-site
$20 - $31/hr
To build and machine Prototype components to the specifications required, while working in close collaboration with the Engineering Department and Production Departments. Assists in training for ...
Murphys, CA · On-site
$21.25 - $29/hr
We are seeking an experienced CNC Prototype Machinist to join our machine shop team. Under general supervision, develops, writes, and edits programs that direct automated machine tools to cut and ...
Murphys, CA · On-site
$21.25 - $29/hr
We are seeking an experienced CNC Prototype Machinist to join our machine shop team. Under general supervision, develops, writes, and edits programs that direct automated machine tools to cut and ...
PDL Prototype Machinist - The Toro Company Schedule: Day Shift | Straight 8-hour Shift | Monday - Friday | Flexible Start Times | No Mandatory Overtime Starting Pay: $40.00- $43.72per hour, based on ...
PDL Prototype Machinist - The Toro Company Schedule: Day Shift | Straight 8-hour Shift | Monday - Friday | Flexible Start Times | No Mandatory Overtime Starting Pay: $40.00- $43.72per hour, based on ...
PDL Prototype Machinist - The Toro Company Schedule: Day Shift | Straight 8-hour Shift | Monday - Friday | Flexible Start Times | No Mandatory Overtime Starting Pay: $40.00- $43.72per hour, based on ...
PDL Prototype Machinist - The Toro Company Schedule: Day Shift | Straight 8-hour Shift | Monday - Friday | Flexible Start Times | No Mandatory Overtime Starting Pay: $40.00- $43.72per hour, based on ...
Bloomington, MN · On-site
$51/hr
PDL Prototype Machinist - The Toro Company Schedule: Day Shift | Straight 8-hour Shift | Monday - Friday | Flexible Start Times | No Mandatory Overtime Starting Pay: $40.00 - $43.72 per hour, based ...
Bloomington, MN · On-site
$51/hr
PDL Prototype Machinist - The Toro Company Schedule: Day Shift | Straight 8-hour Shift | Monday - Friday | Flexible Start Times | No Mandatory Overtime Starting Pay: $40.00 - $43.72 per hour, based ...
Murphys, CA · On-site
$21.25 - $29/hr
We are seeking an experienced CNC Prototype Machinist to join our machine shop team. Under general supervision, develops, writes, and edits programs that direct automated machine tools to cut and ...
Murphys, CA · On-site
$21.25 - $29/hr
We are seeking an experienced CNC Prototype Machinist to join our machine shop team. Under general supervision, develops, writes, and edits programs that direct automated machine tools to cut and ...
$21.25 - $29/hr
We are seeking an experienced CNC Prototype Machinist to join our machine shop team. Under general supervision, develops, writes, and edits programs that direct automated machine tools to cut and ...
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$21.25 - $29/hr
We are seeking an experienced CNC Prototype Machinist to join our machine shop team. Under general supervision, develops, writes, and edits programs that direct automated machine tools to cut and ...
$19.23 - $21.83
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A Prototype Machinist is responsible for creating precise, custom, or experimental parts based on design specifications, often for research and development. They use various machining tools like CNC machines, lathes, and mills to fabricate and modify components. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical drawings. Prototype Machinists work closely with engineers and designers to refine designs and ensure functionality before full-scale production.
A typical day for a Prototype Machinist involves interpreting technical drawings, setting up and operating machining equipment, and collaborating closely with engineers or product designers to create one-off or small-batch parts. You’ll routinely measure and inspect components, make adjustments on the fly, and document any design or process improvements. Expect a mix of independent hands-on work and teamwork, often in a prototyping lab or machine shop environment. Tight deadlines and evolving specifications mean flexibility and adaptability are key parts of the job, providing variety and opportunities to solve unique challenges daily.
A Prototype Machinist excels with precision machining skills, blueprint reading, and experience operating both manual and CNC machine tools, usually backed by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, measuring instruments, and sometimes relevant certifications like NIMS (National Institute for Metalworking Skills) is essential. Strong problem-solving, creativity, and effective communication skills help machinists collaborate with engineers and adapt to unique, evolving projects. These abilities enable the machinist to accurately fabricate custom prototypes and contribute to successful product development within tight deadlines.
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$20/hr
Full-time
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Machinery manufacturing
11 - 50 Employees
Monroe, CT, US
1973
