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Prototype Machinist

Dynomax

Prototype Machinist

Dynomax, Inc is developing and building exciting machines and automation! We are seeking a well-rounded  Machinist  to work in an R&D environment. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Tool Room or CNC Machinist who enjoys a wide variety of work and thinking on their feet.

Prototype Machinist Job Responsibilities:

  • Interpret drawings and verbal instructions to identify critical features and means to produce them
  • Milling, programming, indicating, measurement, and tool selection
  • Manual machining, CNC machining, manual lathe, and surface grinder
  • Select and utilize different methods, machines, and processes to complete small quantity manufacturing of parts for R&D
  • Respond in real time for a wide variety of parts that may change or require fitting on the fly

Prototype Machinist Job Requirements:

  • Vertical Milling
  • Experience with surface grinder, manual lathe, CNC programming, and tool room equipment a plus
  • Experience with Aluminum, Stainless Steel, and Plastics
  • Complex blueprint interpretations
  • Advanced fixture design
  • Heidenhain Machine Control experience a plus
  • Able to Program or Edit G-Code a plus

What's in it for you:

  • A future! As Dynomax grows, we want to see you grow as well
  • A clean A/C environment and great work culture
  • An environment that encourages strong work ethics and values
  • Opportunity for new challenges as we grow
  • Great benefits and competitive pay

Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with a generous Company match
  • Paid holidays, vacation days, PTO days
  • Optional FSA and Identity Theft Protection
  • Optional Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Discretionary annual bonus

Manufacture a great career with Dynomax!

Dynomax provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Compensation details: 25-35

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Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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