Prototype Machinist

Prototype Machinist IIThe Prototype Machinist II independently manufactures prototype components from engineering drawings and models. This role performs complete setups, develops machining strategies, supports engineering teams, and contributes to process development for new products. In this role you will be responsible for working with the team to machine custom surgical instruments in low quantities in a highly technical environment.Key ResponsibilitiesIndependently machine complex prototype components.Perform complete setups on manual and CNC equipment.Interpret engineering drawings, models, and GD&T requirements.Select tooling, fixtures, and machining strategies.Make program modifications and process adjustments.Support prototype part development from concept through first article.Collaborate directly with engineers on manufacturability concerns.Provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback.Develop and document prototype manufacturing processes.Support fitting, finishing, inspection, and assembly activities.Assist in training less experienced machinists.Troubleshoot dimensional, tooling, and process issues.Participate in hand-off activities to production teams.Maintain safe, clean, and organized work area in accordance with safety standards.What We're Looking ForHigh School Diploma or GED required; vocational training in precision machining highly desirable.Strong blueprint reading and advanced GD&T interpretation.Proficiency in CNC and manual machining.Ability to independently perform setups and troubleshooting.Strong understanding of tooling and fixturing selection.Ability to evaluate part manufacturability.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Effective cross-functional communication skills.Positive attitude with a strong desire to learnA "safety first" commitment to maintaining a secure and clean machine shop environment.Work EnvironmentClean, well-lit, temperature-controlled manufacturing facilityA place where continuous learning is encouragedCollaborative and team-orientedFast-paced and innovation-drivenRecognizes and celebrates contributionsScheduleMonday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PMOptional overtime on Saturdays (as needed)Benefits & PerksMedical, Dental & Vision starting Day OnePaid time off & company holidaysCompetitive 401(k) with company matchQuarterly bonus programOpportunity for career growth, training, and mentorshipWhy Join ARCH?Be part of a company that directly impacts patient care worldwideWork in a modern CNC manufacturing environmentGrow your career with a company that invests in its peopleJoin a team that values quality, collaboration, and continuous improvementARCH Global Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ARCH Global Precision are employed on an at-will basis.