Design & Engineering Development (Dev) NPI Prototype CNC Machinist Level I/II

Ascentec Engineering LLC • Tualatin, OR

12h • $28 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

Ascentec Engineering is hiring a Dev NPI Prototype Machinist I/II who will support CNC machining operations for prototype and Low-Volume/High-Mix (LVHM) parts. This role focuses on machine operation, basic setups, part inspection, and multi-axis machining skills. It also requires the ability to collaborate across engineering, project management, and production teams.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of CNC precision machining experience or completion of a machining/technical program.
• Familiarity with CNC tools using Haas, Fanuc, and Okuma controls; exposure to multi-axis machining is a plus.
• Solid math skills (general math, geometry, trigonometry).
• Demonstrated understanding ASME blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge.
• Comfortable using calipers, micrometers, and other inspection tools.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Nice To Haves

• Experience creating limited CAM toolpaths using MasterCAM is a bonus.
• Interest in learning MasterCAM, SolidWorks, and advanced machining methods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with CNC machine setup and operation for prototype parts on vertical, horizontal, and 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC machine centers.
• Run simple to highly complex part geometries to specification using established programs and work instructions.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and follow machining processes.
• Communicate project status with engineering, project management, and production stakeholders.
• Perform in-process inspection using standard metrology tools.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow safety procedures.

Benefits

• Dental and Medical w/vision coverage insurance plans offered
• STD/LTD & Life insurance plans offered
• FSA and DCA available
• PTO and Holiday pay
• Immediate 100% vesting Safe Harbor 401(k) retirement saving plan with matching contributions
• Educational aid program available
• Purchase discounts, membership discounts, and many other incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed