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Job SummaryThe Prototype Machinist will be responsible for producing high-precision prototype components and assemblies. This role involves setting up and operating manual and CNC machines, interpreting technical drawings, and working closely with engineers to bring conceptual designs to life. The machinist must ensure that prototypes meet all specified requirements and maintain high-quality standards throughout the production process.Key Responsibilities
  • Prototype Fabrication: Manufacture prototype parts using manual and CNC milling machines, lathes, grinders, and other equipment.
  • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and other technical documents to determine the specifications for the prototype.
  • Machine Setup: Set up machines, including tool selection, fixture setup, and part alignment, to ensure accuracy and precision in machining.
  • Quality Assurance: Inspect finished products using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and CMMs to ensure compliance with design specifications.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with design engineers and product developers to refine designs, suggest improvements, and troubleshoot any issues during the prototyping process.
  • Material Selection: Select appropriate materials for machining based on design requirements, including metals, plastics, and composites.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on machining equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of machining processes, tool changes, and any modifications made during the prototyping phase.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
Requirements
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a machinist, preferably in a prototype or R&D environment.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating both manual and CNC machines. Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and materials.
  • Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical documents.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of precision and attention to detail in all aspects of machining and quality control.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a machinist apprenticeship or technical program preferred.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy materials, stand for long periods, and work in a noisy environment.
  • Computer Skills: Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and basic computer operation for programming and documentation purposes.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
  • Schedule: Tuesday through Friday from 6:00am to 4:30pm