{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"bb4c4e66c1665b8b01cedae6","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bb4c4e66c1665b8b01cedae6","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bb4c4e66c1665b8b01cedae6","title":"Senior Prototype CNC Machinist – Setup & Programming","description":"*Seeking a Highly Skilled Senior Prototype CNC Machinist– experienced in programming and complex setups.*\n\n_*Why Top Machinists Choose Us:*_\n\n· *Generous* *Sign-On Bonus*\n\n· *Quarterly Bonus Opportunities*\n\n· *Consistent Hours*- Many machinists average ~48 hours/week\n\n· *Advanced Work*- No repetitive production; complex, tight-tolerance prototype parts\n\n· *Real Growth*- New equipment, expanding shop, strong pipeline of work\n\n_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.\n\n*About Us:*\n\nAt 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.\n\n*Responsibilities:*\n\n* Use CAM software to program, set up, and run low-volume, tight-tolerance prototype parts.\n* Perform quality checks using precision measurement tools during the machining process.\n* Conduct routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance.\n* Maintain detailed records of machining operations and outcomes.\n\n*Preferred Qualification:*\n\n* High school diploma or equivalent preferred; technical certification is a plus.\n* Experience in complex CNC lathe machining.\n* Programming with GibbsCAM or comparable software.\n* Multi-axis workcenter experience\n* Strong mathematical skills for accurate measurements and calculations.\n* Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and other machining equipment effectively.\n\n\\*Candidates must also achieve a sufficient score on an in-house technical evaluation as part of the hiring process.\n\nWhy Join Rapid Prototyping and Engineering?\n\n* A generous sign-on bonus is available, with payout structured over an initial period of employment\n* Competitive Pay: Based on experience + quarterly bonus opportunities\n* Stability & Growth: Join a company where many machinists work steady hours (many average 48 hours/week) and have room to advance\n* Comprehensive Benefits Package\n* LOW-premium health insurance\n* Dental, vision, and life insurance\n* 401(k) with a 100% company match on the first 4%\n* Paid time off and holiday pay\n* Work-Life Balance\n* Project Variety: Every day brings something different\n* A Future-Focused Culture: We’re not just looking to fill a role; we’re building a long-term team that will grow with us.\n\nJob Type: Full-time\n\nBenefits:\n* 401(k) 4% Match\n* Dental insurance\n* Health insurance\n* Life insurance\n* Paid time off\n* Referral program\n* Retirement plan\n* Vision insurance\n\nApplication Question(s):\n* What CNC programming software have you used, and how recently?\n* Do you have experience programming both mills and lathes?\n* Are you able to independently create toolpaths and make program adjustments on the shop floor?\n\nExperience:\n* CAM programming: 1 year (Preferred)\n\nShift availability:\n* Day Shift (Preferred)\n* Night Shift (Preferred)\n* Overnight Shift (Preferred)\n\nWork Location: In person","company":"Rpe","rawCompany":"rpe","city":"Franklin","state":"IN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-28T10:18:46.123Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-4041.00","title":"Machinists","slug":"machinists"},{"code":"51-9162.00","title":"Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers","slug":"computer-numerically-controlled-tool-programmers"},{"code":"51-9161.00","title":"Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators","slug":"computer-numerically-controlled-tool-operators"}],"industries":[{"code":"332710","title":"Machine Shops","slug":"machine-shops"},{"code":"332721","title":"Precision Turned Product Manufacturing","slug":"precision-turned-product-manufacturing"},{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior Prototype CNC Machinist – Setup & Programming","description":"*Seeking a Highly Skilled Senior Prototype CNC Machinist– experienced in programming and complex setups.*\n\n_*Why Top Machinists Choose Us:*_\n\n· *Generous* *Sign-On Bonus*\n\n· *Quarterly Bonus Opportunities*\n\n· *Consistent Hours*- Many machinists average ~48 hours/week\n\n· *Advanced Work*- No repetitive production; complex, tight-tolerance prototype parts\n\n· *Real Growth*- New equipment, expanding shop, strong pipeline of work\n\n_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.\n\n*About Us:*\n\nAt Rapid Prototyping and Engineering, we specialize in high-precision machining. 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