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Trak Machine Tools

Prototype & Tool Room Machinist

Trak Machine Tools, Compton, California, United States, 90220

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Build What’s Next in CNC Technology TRAK Machine Tools (TMT) Rancho Dominguez, CA |

Full-Time $80,000 – $100,000 annually 1st Shift | M-F | 6am-2:30pm

At TRAK Machine Tools, we don’t just run parts — we invent the machines that make them. We’re looking for a highly skilled Prototype & Tool Room Machinist who loves solving problems, working with engineers, and bringing ideas to life in metal.

This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role where your craftsmanship directly influences next‑generation CNC machine tools used by shops across the country.

What You’ll Do

Machine high‑precision prototype parts for new machine designs and R&D testing

Work side‑by‑side with engineering teams to improve designs and manufacturability

Design, build, and modify fixtures, jigs, and custom tooling

Support production and assembly with one‑off and low‑volume components

Inspect and verify parts using precision measurement tools

Contribute ideas to refine manufacturing processes and product performance

What We’re Looking For

7+ years of machining experience (prototype or R&D environment strongly preferred)

Strong blueprint reading & GD&T skills

Experience with manual and CNC machines (setup & operation)

Working knowledge of CAD/CAM (Mastercam, Fusion 360, SolidWorks CAM, or similar)

Basic G‑code programming experience

Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other inspection tools

A creative, detail‑driven problem solver who enjoys collaboration



Bonus Points

Experience with ProtoTRAK controls

Background machining one‑off or low‑volume prototype parts

CMM or advanced digital inspection experience

Why TRAK Machine Tools? For over 50 years, TRAK Machine Tools has been a leader in CNC innovation. Our ProtoTRAK® controls empower machinists to work smarter, faster, and more intuitively — and we’re proud to support American manufacturing with products built in the USA.

Here, your work isn’t hidden behind a production queue — it directly shapes the machines used by thousands of machinists nationwide.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary ($80K–$100K DOE)

Medical, dental, vision & life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation, holidays & vacation bonus

Long‑term career growth & advanced skill development

Ready to build the future of CNC? If you thrive in a tool room environment, love precision work, and want your skills to influence real‑world machine design — we want to hear from you. Apply today and put your craftsmanship to work where it truly matters.

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