Prototype CNC Machinist

Dorman Products; Madison (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

SuperATV in Madison, Indiana, is seeking a highly skilled Prototype CNC Machinist to support prototype parts development with Engineering and Quality teams. You'll program, set up, and machine prototype parts, interpret blueprints, and ensure precision and timely completion.

Mastercam experience and a high school diploma are required; join a fast-paced, hands-on team that values quality and collaboration. This role offers the opportunity to influence manufacturability and contribute to

Qualifications

• CNC machinist with programming, setup, and operation experience.
• Experience with Mastercam or similar software.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of tolerances and fit-to-function requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and machine prototype parts according to drawings and timelines.
• Measure parts to specified tolerances using precision instruments.
• Create programs and drawings using Mastercam as needed.
• Interpret blueprints and specs to support prototype machining.
• Operate CNC equipment safely and maintain a clean workspace.
• Communicate machining challenges and improvements with Engineering and Quality teams.
• Provide feedback on manufacturability and process improvements.

Skills

CNC Programming

Machining

Blueprint Reading

Quality Control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Mastercam

Job description

SuperATV wasn’t born in a boardroom. It started with one mission: build parts that riders can trust. The same hands‑on, do‑it‑self mindset still drives everything we do. Our fast paced and casual work environment is highly focused on “Working to Wow” our customers and our community. SuperATV is a premier provider of ATV and UTV accessories, dedicated to enhancing off‑road experiences for enthusiasts worldwide. In 2022, SuperATV joined the Dorman team which is publicly traded under the stock ticker DORM. With more than 3,800 employees across 29 different locations and a family of brands that also includes Dorman, Dayton Parts and Eagle Suspension, Dorman reached a revenue of $2.13 billion in 2025.

Everyone who works at Dorman contributes to our success. That means everyone has a unique ability to make an impact on the business, regardless of role and experience. We encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. The freedom to pursue new ideas, offer different perspectives, and grow in your career is fundamental to working at Dorman.

Job Summary

At SuperATV, we are committed to WOWing our customers with innovative, race‑tested products and world‑class customer service. We are seeking a highly skilled, detail‑oriented Prototype CNC Machinist to support the continued growth and impact of SuperATV in the off‑roading industry. This role is responsible for programming, setting up, and machining prototype parts while partnering closely with Engineering and Quality to ensure precision, functionality, and timely completion of prototype projects.

Primary Duties

• Program, set up, and machine prototype machined parts according to project requirements, engineering drawings, and production timelines.
• Measure machined parts accurately and hold required tolerances to ensure quality and fit‑to‑function standards are met.
• Create drawings and programs using Mastercam and other nesting or programming software as needed.
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to support prototype machining needs.
• Operate CNC equipment safely and efficiently while maintaining a clean, organized work area.
• Use precision measuring devices to verify part dimensions and identify any quality concerns.
• Communicate machining challenges, quality concerns, and recommended solutions with Engineering, Quality, and other internal teams.
• Support prototype development by providing feedback on manufacturability, process improvements, and equipment capabilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a CNC Machinist required.
• CNC programming, set‑up, and machining experience required.
• Experience with Mastercam or similar programming software required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and machining specifications.
• Knowledge of CNC equipment, machining processes, and measuring devices required.
• Strong understanding of fit‑to‑function requirements and part tolerance standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality work.
• Strong attendance and punctuality history required.
• Self‑starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision and meet production deadlines.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and other departments.
• Knowledge and understanding of the off‑roading market is a plus.

Dorman Products is an equal opportunity employer; we value a combination of ideas, perspectives, and cultures at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V. www.DormanProducts.com