Lathe Machinist (1st Shift)

Prototek Digital Manufacturing

Job Location:

Menomonie, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Lathe Machinist
Shift: 1st Shift Onsite
SEE WHAT WE DO:

QUICK SUMMARY
The Lathe Machinist is responsible for programming setting up and machining precision parts using CNC lathe equipment. This role supports production objectives by ensuring quality efficiency and adherence to manufacturing standards while collaborating closely with production and engineering teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Program set up and operate CNC lathes for complex precision parts
Read and interpret prints specifications and 3D models
Optimize machining programs using CAM software (Surfcam Mastercam or similar)
Design or recommend fixtures soft jaws and tooling solutions
Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measurement tools
Troubleshoot machining and process-related issues to maintain quality and delivery

REQUIREMENTS

Strong CNC lathe programming and setup experience
Proficiency with CAM software and print interpretation
Experience machining high-precision parts in a manufacturing environment
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively

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

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

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer making decisions without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender gender identity veteran status disability or any other protected class.

EEO is The Law - click here for more information: endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process please contact or email us: . You may also write to us and we will be happy to assist you with the application: Prototek 205 Pine St. Hopkinton NH 03229

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Job Title: Lathe MachinistShift: 1st Shift OnsiteSEE WHAT WE DO: QUICK SUMMARYThe Lathe Machinist is responsible for programming setting up and machining precision parts using CNC lathe equipment. This role supports production objectives by ensuring quality efficiency and adherence to manufacturin...

Program set up and operate CNC lathes for complex precision parts
Read and interpret prints specifications and 3D models
Optimize machining programs using CAM software (Surfcam Mastercam or similar)
Design or recommend fixtures soft jaws and tooling solutions
Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measurement tools
Troubleshoot machining and process-related issues to maintain quality and delivery

REQUIREMENTS

Strong CNC lathe programming and setup experience
Proficiency with CAM software and print interpretation
Experience machining high-precision parts in a manufacturing environment
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively

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