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Prodigy Machine Works

CNC Machinist

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What they do

A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.

$46,983 / year median in Texas

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

CNC Machinist /
Haas Setup Specialist Location:
Tyler, TX |
Pay Range:
$17.00 - $25.00 / hour |
Job Type:
Full-time About Us We are a growing, fast-paced new machine shop. Because we are a startup, you will not just be a number here; you will have a direct hand in building our processes, shaping our culture, and scaling the business from the ground up. If you are tired of being a cog in a massive corporate wheel and want your work to truly matter, this is your opportunity.
The Big Benefit:
We Will Teach You to Program As a small, agile business, we do not offer standard corporate insurance or 401(k) packages yet. Instead, we offer a massive career investment that larger shops rarely provide: Direct mentorship and training to become a CNC Programmer using Mastercam. You will work side-by-side with the owner to learn the ins and outs of Mastercam CAD/CAM software, exponentially increasing your long-term career value and earning potential.
Key Responsibilities Haas Setup & Operation:
Safely set up, fixture, and operate Haas CNC machines (including managing tool offsets, loading programs, and executing dry runs).
Quality Inspection:
Perform first-article and in-process inspections using precision tools (micrometers, calipers) to ensure parts match blueprints.
Problem Solving:
Troubleshoot issues at the machine, recognize tool wear, and confidently navigate Haas controls.
Startup Growth:
Maintain a clean, organized workspace and pitch in where needed to help optimize our workflow as the shop scales.
Requirements & Qualifications Machining Experience:
Minimum 1-3+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC equipment, with a strong preference for Haas machines.
Blueprint Reading:
Strong ability to read engineering drawings and understand basic GD&T.; The "Growth"
Mindset:
A strong desire to learn Mastercam programming, take on responsibility, and adapt quickly to a changing startup environment.
Self-Starter:
Reliability, strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently without supervision. Must be able to pass a standard background check and drug screening.
Compensation & Perks Hourly Rate:
$17.00 to $25.00 / hour base pay to start.
Skillset-Based Raises:
Pay increases tied directly to your growing skillset and Mastercam programming progress.
Mentorship:
Direct, 1-on-1 career development from the shop owner.
Pay:
$15.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance