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Prototek Digital Manufacturing

Programmer Level II

Prototek Digital Manufacturing, Hopkinton, New Hampshire, United States

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Sheetmetal Programmer II – Join Prototek’s sheet metal fabricating team, leading moderate programming techniques to produce accurate parts. The role trains less experienced staff in CNC laser/punching and emphasizes organization and critical thinking.

Essential Functions

Programming of moderate jobs on CNC laser/punching machine with assistance

Provide technical solutions to less experienced team members

Check prints and models using various inspection techniques

Keep a clean and orderly work area

Complete machine setup/NC sheets for all jobs programmed

Edit legacy programs and setups if needed

Multitask with frequent interruptions

Maintain file structure in database

Fill out shop request forms if tooling is needed for a project

Determine correct tooling for the job to ensure quality and lowest run time

Perform other duties as assigned

Technical Competencies

Moderate knowledge of Fabriwin programming software

Moderate knowledge of Solidworks modeling software

Moderate knowledge of production methods

Moderate knowledge of complex fixturing techniques

Moderate knowledge of shop mechanics, mathematics and measurement

Experienced working with multiple types of materials

Moderate understanding of punch tooling type

Behavioral Competencies

Demonstrate leadership by approaching work positively, guiding team members and accepting accountability

Motivation and accountability to achieve individual and department goals

Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with team member

Sound judgement in ambiguous situations where time is critical; offer expert knowledge and insight to develop colleagues

Respond and adapt quickly to changing circumstances and facility needs

Strong attention to detail and commitment to effectively produce high quality work

Demonstrates teamwork by sharing knowledge and helping

Education & Professional Experience

High School diploma or GED required

Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology or related field preferred

Minimum of 3 years programming and/or engineering/manufacturing experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to sit for extended periods of time

Use hands and fingers to operate computers, equipment, hand/power tools, etc. and handle parts of various sizes

Occasional kneeling and crouching throughout the shift

Push, pull or lift 50 lbs. moderately throughout the workday

Focus vision for close vision, color vision and depth perception

Noise conditions can be moderate to extreme; hearing protection provided if needed

Exposure to fumes and/or airborne particles

Moving mechanical parts and vibration

Fast‑paced environment

WORK HOURS

1st Shift Schedule: 5–8 hour shifts

Overtime as necessary

Flexible scheduling in agreement with supervisor

What Prototek Offers

Career advancement opportunities

Flexible Schedule

Competitive pay scale

Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service

9 paid Holidays annually

Education reimbursement program

Health, dental, vision, life and short‑term disability insurance

Company paid life and long‑term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) match: 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5%

Work Authorization This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

About Prototek Prototek is a leading national provider of digital‑based manufacturing services including CNC machining, precision sheet metal fabrication, EDM, and additive manufacturing services. Prototek serves a variety of customer end markets, including aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, electronics, consumer, and general industrial. Prototek has manufacturing locations across the United States including facilities in New Hampshire, Wisconsin, California, Colorado, and Pennsylvania. Prototek is ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D:2016 certified as well as ITAR Registered. For more information, visit www.prototek.com.

EEO We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. EEO is The Law –

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