Senior CNC Machinist & Toolmaker — CAD/CAM Prototyping

deka; Richmond (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

DEKA is seeking a skilled Machinist/Toolmaker to program and operate a range of machine tools in a prototype shop. The role involves setup, operation, and inspection of parts using CNC centers and lathes, with exposure to HAAS, Mazak, and DMG-Mori machines.

The candidate should be proficient with SolidWorks/SolidCam, 3-4 axis machining, and blueprint reading, with experience in injection mold fabrication a plus. A detailed, quality-focused approach is essential.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of machining experience.
• Set-up and operate milling machines, lathes, CNCs and precision measuring equipment.
• Familiarity with injection mold fabrication and assembly, including grinding and fitting.
• Comfort with SolidWorks and SolidCam and with 3-4 axis machining.
• Sinker and wire EDM experience is a plus.
• Proficient at reading blueprints.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Demonstrated longevity and career growth.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up and operate machining centers and lathes as required.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy.
• Work with multiple machines and controllers (HAAS, Mazak, DMG-Mori) on 3-5 axis centers.
• Use CAD/CAM software to support production.

Skills

Machining

CNC operation

Blueprint reading

3-4 axis machining

EDM experience

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidCam

CAD/CAM software

Calipers

Job description

DEKA is seeking a skilled Machinist/Toolmaker to program and operate a range of machine tools in a prototype shop. The role involves setup, operation, and inspection of parts using CNC centers and lathes, with exposure to HAAS, Mazak, and DMG-Mori machines.

The candidate should be proficient with SolidWorks/SolidCam, 3-4 axis machining, and blueprint reading, with experience in injection mold fabrication a plus. A detailed, quality-focused approach is essential.