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CNC Programmer II

3D HubsNashua, New Hampshire, United StatesOnsite
Be yourself at Protolabs
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.  We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse team that feels they are valued in the workplace.  So do you feel you do not meet every single requirement but still intrigued? We encourage you to still apply!  You can help make our company even better.  We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, age, mental or physical ability, or any way you represent yourself.  We strongly believe diversity makes for more successful teams. Why Protolabs?We are the leaders in digital manufacturing.  We hire doers, makers, and creative thinkers who tackle our roles with an entrepreneurial spirit.  Our culture is centered around meaningful work that brings new and innovative products to market at unprecedented speeds.  We are a diverse team that comes from all walks of life and take pride in our team who is smart, genuine, humble, and passionate about what we do.  It’s our people who fuel our creativity and make our culture feel like home. 

Join our team as a CNC Programmer II!


2 open shifts available: 2nd shift: 3pm-11pm 3rd shift 11pm-7amThe CNC Programmer creates computer programs for CNC machines using Mastercam and other CAM software. This role will also be responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines for proofing programs and production as needed in a prototype machine environment. 

What you will do


  • Develop and create CNC programs for CNC Milling machines for quality, cost or tooling efficiency.
  • Setup sheet creation and revision.
  • Approval of CNC programs, revisions and documentation.
  • Provide technical support to Project Engineers, Supervisors, Estimators and CNC Machinists for CNC program creation and/or modification.
  • Prepare CAM files from various sources to include CAD files, prints, and verbal instruction.
  • Set up CNC milling machines and run parts as needed.
  • Review customer documentation for errors and work with Estimators, Operations Manager, Quality, or customers to correct prior to manufacturing.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

What it takes


  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 5+ years of experience as a CNC Programmer
  • 2+ years of multi-axis CNC Programming experience
  • 10+ years of experience as a setup Machinist or Lathe Machinist
  • Mastercam experience.
  • Basic level of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Self-starter capable for developing quick and accurate turnaround of programs within established guidelines
  • Ability to manage time and problem solve in a fast-paced environment of constant change
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment while providing excellent customer service
  • Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools to ensure correct tolerances
  • Demonstrated ability to increase productivity and continuously improve methods, approaches, and departmental contribution while being cost-sensitive
  • High standard of attention to detail

What's in it for you


  • We offer a competitive salary
  • In addition, we offer amazing benefits including but not limited to:
  • Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)
  • Dental and Vision
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid caregiver leave
  • You will receive 3 weeks of PTO, plus Holiday Pay and Volunteer Hours
  • 401k with company match and immediate vest
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program at a 15% discounted rate
  • Matching grants through Protolabs foundation
  • And More!

$32.36 - $43.80 an hourProtolabs offers a competitive total rewards package, and compensation mix vary based on position, such as base wage, as well as other earnings including incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, job function, work experience, specialized skills, training, education, and certifications. Proto Labs maintains ITAR-compliant operations in all of our United States based facilities.  Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S.

Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.  Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.Proto Labs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity EmployerPhysical Demands:While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit; use a computer keyboard, monitor and mouse, telephone and printer; reach with hands, and arms, talk, see and hear.  The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop or kneel and must be able to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.Work Environment:Indoors (A/C); nonsmoking; the majority of this job function is performed in a manufacturing area exposed to machinery and noise; with eye protection and safety shoes required.

Occasionally works in outside weather conditions. Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.Apply for this job

Life at 3D Hubs

3D Hubs is the world's largest network of manufacturing services. With production facilities connected in over 140 countries, the 3D Hubs online platform helps product designers and engineers find the fastest and most price competitive manufacturing solution. Founded in 2013, the network has since produced more than 2,000,000 parts, making 3D Hubs the global leader in distributed manufacturing.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Equal Opportunity Employer2. Commitment to Building a Diverse Team that Feels Valued in the Workplace3. Belief in Giving People Space to Truly Be Themselves4. Flexible and Hybrid Working Arrangements5. Wellness and Wellbeing with Access to OpenUp Psychologists, Headspace Mindfulness Practice6. DoggoFriendly Office7. Daily Lunch and Snacks Provided in the Office; Strengthens Bonds and Fuel Collaboration8. 4 Learning and Development Days for Training or Volunteering9. €650 to Spend on Learning Courses, Events, Trainings10. Access to InHouse LEARN Platform with Diverse Courses, Training, and Workshops
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