CNC Machinist (Levels II - III) - California
At a GlanceCompany:Prototek Digital ManufacturingLocation:Sacramento, CAJob Type:Full-TimePay Range:$27.00 – $40.00/hr (based on experience and level)Shift:1st Shift (5x8s) or 2nd Shift (4x10s)Overtime:AvailableExperience Level:2+ yearsWork Authorization:U.S. Person status required (ITAR compliance)---Why This Role ExistsPrototek is expanding its Sacramento operations and seeking skilled CNC Machinists to support its growing pipeline ofhigh-mix, low-volume prototype work . You'll play a vital role in producing tight-tolerance components for critical sectors includingaerospace, defense, medical, and commercial industries .This is a hands-on opportunity for a motivated machinist who wants to make an impact—and build a long-term career.---The Work You'll Be DoingIn this role, you will:Set up and operateCNC mills and CNC lathesMachine parts to tight tolerances (±0.0005")Load and adjust CNC programs (Mastercam, Surfcam)Select tooling, build custom fixtures, and calculate feeds/speedsPerform first-article and in-process inspectionsMentor less experienced machinists and contribute to quoting and planning---Machines, Controls & SoftwareMachines:Doosan, Haas, Mazak, DMG MoriControls:Fanuc, MazatrolCAM Software:Mastercam, Surfcam, Fusion 360Inspection Tools:Calipers, micrometers, indicators, height gauges---What We're Looking ForRequired:Level II:2+ years of CNC machining and setup experienceLevel III:3+ years of CNC programming and advanced machiningExperience with bothmills and lathesStrong blueprint reading, GD&T interpretation, and machining fundamentalsHigh school diploma or GEDPreferred:Programming experience usingSurfcamorMastercamExposure to5-axis machining(ideal for Level III)Familiarity with ERP systemsMachining certificate or associate's degree---Materials You'll Work WithAluminumStainless SteelInconelTitaniumPlastics and composites---Why Machinists Like Working HereMachinists choose Prototek Sacramento because:Interesting, varied parts and prototype work$5,000 sign-on bonus + shift premiumModern machines and quality toolingReal mentorship and advancement opportunitiesClean, air-conditioned shop with a skilled, respectful team---Pay, Benefits & ScheduleCNC Machinist II:$27.00 – $34.00/hrCNC Machinist III:$33.00 – $40.00/hr2nd Shift Premium:Additional 10%Sign-On Bonus:$5,000Benefits:Medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays401(k):With company matchRelocation Assistance:Available---ApplyInterested CNC Machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.Apply NoworSave This Jobto revisit later.