Seeking a Highly Skilled Day Shift CNC Machinist– Experienced in programming and complex setups.
Why Top Machinists Choose Us:
· $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
· Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
· Consistent Hours- Many machinists average ~48 hours/week
· Advanced Work- No repetitive production; complex, tight-tolerance prototype parts
· Real Growth- New equipment, expanding shop, strong pipeline of work
Rapid Prototyping and Engineering is growing and currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machinist to join our team in Franklin, IN. If you enjoy complex setups, CAM programming, and working on precision prototype parts, this is an opportunity to be part of a team that takes pride in doing things the right way.
About Us:
At Rapid Prototyping and Engineering, we specialize in high-precision machining. Our operations are expanding with new state-of-the-art equipment, increased shop space, and a strong pipeline of incoming work. With customer demand at an all-time high, we’re offering steady hours, opportunities for advancement, and a strong, collaborative group of machinists who take pride in every part we produce.
Responsibilities:
- Use CAM software to program, set up, and run low-volume, tight-tolerance prototype parts.
- Perform quality checks using precision measurement tools during the machining process.
- Conduct routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintain detailed records of machining operations and outcomes.
Preferred Qualification:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred; technical certification is a plus.
- 7-10 years of experience in complex CNC lathe machining.
- 7+ years of programming with GibbsCAM or comparable software.
- Multi-axis workcenter experience
- PUMA-SMX
- Strong mathematical skills for accurate measurements and calculations.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and other machining equipment effectively.
*Candidates must also achieve a sufficient score on an in-house technical evaluation as part of the hiring process.
Why Join Rapid Prototyping and Engineering?
- $2,500 sign-on bonus is available, with payout structured over an initial period of employment
- Competitive Pay: Based on experience + quarterly bonus opportunities
- Stability & Growth: Join a company where many machinists work steady hours (many average 48 hours/week) and have room to advance
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- LOW-premium health insurance
- Dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with a 100% company match on the first 4%
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Work-Life Balance
- Project Variety: Every day brings something different
- A Future-Focused Culture: We’re not just looking to fill a role; we’re building a long-term team to grow with us into the future.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What CNC programming software have you used, and how recently?
- Do you have experience programming both mills and lathes?
- Are you able to independently create toolpaths and make program adjustments on the shop floor?
Experience:
- CAM programming: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Franklin, IN 46131 (Required)
Work Location: In person
