What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Shop Assistant position at Prototek Digital Manufacturing?
JOB TITLE: CNC Shop Assistant
PAY RANGE: $18-22/hr | SHIFT: 1st 7 AM – 3:30 PM
SEE WHAT WE DO: https://youtu.be/kvuAbB4969E?si=MCg_01gD0C0BCG6-
Quick Summary
Most machinists don't start by running million-dollar CNC machines. They start by learning the fundamentals. If sitting behind a desk all day sounds miserable, keep reading.
This role gives you the opportunity to work in a real machine shop environment while learning manufacturing processes, shop tools, part finishing, quality expectations, and production workflows.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Grind, sand, and finish precision machined components
Remove burrs, sharp edges, tabs, and slag from metal parts
Learn to use shop tools including orbital sanders, grinders, and hand tools
Support CNC machining and production teams as needed
REQUIREMENTS: (Preferred too)
Must meet ITAR U.S. Person requirements – Prototek maintains International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant operations in United States based facilities. This position is subject to ITAR which requires U.S. Person status. ITAR defines U.S. Person as U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.
PAY RANGE: $18-22/hr | SHIFT: 1st 7 AM – 3:30 PM
SEE WHAT WE DO: https://youtu.be/kvuAbB4969E?si=MCg_01gD0C0BCG6-
Quick Summary
Most machinists don't start by running million-dollar CNC machines. They start by learning the fundamentals. If sitting behind a desk all day sounds miserable, keep reading.
This role gives you the opportunity to work in a real machine shop environment while learning manufacturing processes, shop tools, part finishing, quality expectations, and production workflows.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Grind, sand, and finish precision machined components
Remove burrs, sharp edges, tabs, and slag from metal parts
Learn to use shop tools including orbital sanders, grinders, and hand tools
Support CNC machining and production teams as needed
REQUIREMENTS: (Preferred too)
- High School Diploma or GED
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
- 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
Must meet ITAR U.S. Person requirements – Prototek maintains International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant operations in United States based facilities. This position is subject to ITAR which requires U.S. Person status. ITAR defines U.S. Person as U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.
Salary : $18 - $22