Senior Prototype CNC Machinist – Setup & Programming

*Seeking a Highly Skilled Senior Prototype CNC Machinist– experienced in programming and complex setups.* _*Why Top Machinists Choose Us:*_ · *Generous* *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. * Experience in complex CNC lathe machining. * Programming with GibbsCAM or comparable software. * Multi-axis workcenter experience * 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? * A generous 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 that will grow with us. Job Type: Full-time 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) Shift availability: * Day Shift (Preferred) * Night Shift (Preferred) * Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person