Prototype CNC Machinist – Multi-Axis Mastercam

Kimber Mfg., Inc.; Troy (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimber Mfg., Inc. is seeking a Prototype Machinist (All Levels) in Troy, AL. The role requires experience in CNC machining, GD&T, and blueprints, with knowledge of Haas and Makino controls. Mastercam experience is preferred, and a technical degree is acceptable in lieu of 3 years of experience.

The position is non-exempt, hourly, and reports to the Lead Prototype Machinist. Travel is minimal; safety and precision are emphasized in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must understand GD&T and interpret prints.
• Experience reading blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Proficient with CNC machine toolholding and offset adjustments.
• Strong documentation and quality compliance.

Responsibilities

• Under limited supervision, fabricates and modifies novel firearm parts, fixtures, and jigs to drawing specifications.
• Must be able to work from CAD models, engineering drawings, sketches, or other written or oral instructions as well as tool design drawings.
• Create 3,4, and 5 axis CNC programs using Mastercam.
• Maintain Tooling, Fixturing, Materials, CNC programs in a systematic way to ensure proper execution of processes.
• Fabricate (and potentially develop) tooling, fixtures to support machining and development of prototype parts and reworking parts.
• Develop and fabricate prototype tooling for Engineering lab assembly process for low volume builds.
• Make program changes without supervision.
• Assures work areas are organized, clean and hazard free; implements 5S practices.
• Make accurate, independent decisions regarding equipment condition and product quality.
• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and manufacturing quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and functional working environment.
• Effectively communicate and notify manager when there are discrepancies.
• Complete all other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

GD&T

Milling

Turning

Haas Controls

Makino Controls

Mastercam

Blueprint Reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/Technical Degree

Tools

G-Code

Mastercam software

Job description

Kimber Mfg., Inc. is seeking a Prototype Machinist (All Levels) in Troy, AL. The role requires experience in CNC machining, GD&T, and blueprints, with knowledge of Haas and Makino controls. Mastercam experience is preferred, and a technical degree is acceptable in lieu of 3 years of experience.

The position is non-exempt, hourly, and reports to the Lead Prototype Machinist. Travel is minimal; safety and precision are emphasized in a manufacturing environment.