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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 49 days Protolabs's roles stay open a median of 78 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Protolabs's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Protolabs
- high 85 stale, 3 reposted of 86 open
- Hiring momentum
- 130 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Protolabs's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Protolabs.
About this role
As a Machinist I at Protolabs, you will work on the weekday night shift, programming, setting up, and operating CNC milling machines to produce precision parts. Your role involves developing CNC programs using Mastercam, optimizing setups, and collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to solve machining challenges and improve processes. The position requires adherence to ITAR regulations and involves working in a manufacturing environment with specific physical demands.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Protolabs as an employer.
What you need
- U.S. Citizenship or lawful permanent residency (green card holder)
- Experience with CNC milling machines
- Proficiency in programming and operating CNC machines
- Familiarity with Mastercam
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50+ pounds
Worth weighing
- Weekday night shift hours may not suit everyone
- Physical demands include lifting heavy items and working in a noisy environment
- ITAR compliance limits eligibility to certain individuals
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Listed by Protolabs on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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