CNC Support Tech

Minimum High School diploma or equivalent Education

5 years of manual machining or CNC experience

Experience with CNC digital work probe & tooling probes (set-up, replacement, recovery)

Experience with troubleshooting & recovering CNC machine alarms

Must be mechanically inclined

Knowledge of CNC mill setup and operation

Strong Problem-Solving skills

Able to work safely with sharp & heavy objects (i.e. cutting tools, fixtures, etc.)

Able to use required measuring instruments such as calipers, dial indicators, inspections cameras, etc.

Able to perform consistent quality inspection of cutting tools

Able to safely operate handheld and stationary power tools

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e. Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook etc.)

Skilled in the use of measuring instruments such as indicators, gage blocks, dial bores, and inspection plate methods along with in-process inspection of precision machined parts

Ability to work with close tolerances (0.0005”) of all processes

Basic Knowledge of cutting feeds, speeds, and tool life

Able to read and write in English along with ability to complete basic arithmetic

Experience with cutting tools (drills, saws, grinders, etc)

Experience with professional inspection & quality audits

Manual machining or CNC machining experience

Experience with 3, 4 and 5 axis mill setup and operation

Experience with Haas & Mazak machine tools

Experience with Robot automation

Manual machining experience

Knowledge of basic CNC programming techniques

We offer a competitive salary and total rewards package

We offer amazing benefits including but not limited to:

Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)

Dental and Vision

Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Paid caregiver leave

You will receive at least 3 weeks of PTO + Wellness + Holiday Pay + Volunteer Hours

401k with company match and immediate vest

Employee Stock Purchase Program at a discounted rate

Matching grants through Protolabs foundation

And More!

Proto Labs maintains ITAR-compliant operations in all of our United States based facilities. Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.

Proto Labs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Physical Demands:

While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit; use a computer keyboard, monitor and mouse, telephone and printer; reach with hands, and arms, talk, see and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop or kneel and must be able to lift and/or move up to 50+ pounds.

Work Environment:

Indoors (A/C); nonsmoking; the majority of this job function is performed in a manufacturing area exposed to machinery and noise; with eye protection and safety shoes required. Occasionally works in outside weather conditions. Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.