or apply directly on Protolabs's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 26 days Protolabs's roles stay open a median of 42 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Protolabs's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Protolabs
- low 0 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
- 2026-09-17
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 CNC Machinist at Protolabs, you will create prototype machined parts using CNC Milling machines and develop computer programs for these machines with Mastercam. This role requires you to set up and run multiple parts as needed, working during the third shift from 11pm to 7am, Sunday to Thursday. You will be part of a diverse team focused on innovative manufacturing processes.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 3/5
- 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
- Experience with CNC Milling machines
- Proficiency in Mastercam
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50+ pounds
- U.S. Citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status due to ITAR regulations
What you get
- $2,000 Sign On Bonus for external applicants
Worth weighing
- Third shift hours may not suit all candidates
- Work environment includes exposure to machinery, noise, and various physical demands
- Role is limited to specific citizenship statuses due to ITAR compliance
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Listed by Protolabs on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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