CNC Programmer (Second Shift)

About the role

Be yourself at Protolabs

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. So do you feel you do not meet every single requirement but still intrigued? We encourage you to still apply! You can help make our company even better. We strongly believe diversity makes for more successful teams.

What You Will Do

• Develop and create CNC programs for CNC Milling machines for quality, cost, or tooling efficiency
• Setup sheet creation and revision
• Approval of CNC programs, revisions, and documentation
• Provide technical support to Project Engineers, Supervisors, Estimators and CNC Machinists for CNC program creation and/or modification
• Prepare CAM files from various sources to include CAD files, prints, and verbal instruction
• Set up CNC milling machines and run parts as needed
• Review customer documentation for errors and work with Estimators, Operations Manager, Quality, or customers to correct prior to manufacturing
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• 2+ years of experience as a CNC Programmer required
• 5+ years of experience as a setup Machinist or Lathe Machinist required
• Mastercam experience is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Base level of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Self-starter capable for developing quick and accurate turnaround of programs within established guidelines.
• Ability to manage time and problem solve in a fast-paced environment of constant change.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment while providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools to ensure correct tolerances.
• Demonstrated ability to increase productivity and continuously improve methods, approaches, and departmental contribution while being cost-sensitive.
• High standard of attention to detail.

What Sets You Apart

• MasterCam and CamWorks experience

What's In It For You

• We offer a competitive salary and total rewards package
• We offer amazing benefits including but not limited to:
• Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)
• Dental and Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid caregiver leave
• You will receive at least 3 weeks of PTO + Wellness + Holiday Pay + Volunteer Hours
• 401k with company match and immediate vest
• Employee Stock Purchase Program at a discounted rate
• Matching grants through Protolabs foundation
• And More!

• Proto Labs maintains ITAR-compliant operations in all of our United States based facilities.
• Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.
• Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.

Physical Demands

While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use a computer keyboard, monitor and mouse, telephone and printer; reach with hands, and arms, talk, see and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop or kneel and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment

• Indoors (A/C); nonsmoking; the majority of this job function is performed in an office setting requiring normal safety precautions.
• However, there may be job duties that require the employee to spend time in the manufacturing areas exposed to machinery and noise; eye protection occasionally required.
• Occasionally works in outside weather conditions.

Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.