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Production Assistant

Prototek
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Wisconsin, Menomonie
1621 Indianhead Drive East (Show on map)
Feb 04, 2026
JOB TITLE: Production Assistant SHIFT: 1^st\| PAY RANGE: $21 - $25 SEE WHAT WE DO: https://youtu.be/kvuAbB4969E?si=MCg_01gD0C0BCG6- QUICK SUMMARY: We are seeking a Production Assistant to support day-to-day manufacturing operations in a prototype and low-volume production environment. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with mechanical aptitude who is eager to learn CNC manufacturing, 3D printing, casting, and finishing processes. You'll work closely with supervisors and leads, gaining exposure to multiple production methods while developing skills needed to grow in the prototyping industry. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Read and interpret basic prints, specifications, and 3D files Operate manual and powered shop equipment to support CNC production Assist with basic 3D printing and casting operations Perform post-processing and finishing of completed parts Conduct visual inspections to ensure parts meet specifications Track production progress in ERP system Assist with raw material inventory REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent Mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools Willingness to learn and take direction Ability to work well in a team environment WHAT PROTOTEK OFFERS: Health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance Company paid life and long-term disability insurance 9 paid Holidays annually Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) match: 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5% Education reimbursement program Career advancement opportunities Flexible Schedule Competitive pay scale Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service WORK AUTHORIZATION WORDING Must meet ITAR U.S. Person requirements - Prototek maintains International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant operations in United States based facilities. This position is subject to ITAR which requires U.S. Person status. ITAR defines U.S. Person as U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. EEO is The Law - click here for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact 603-746-2001 or email us: HR@PROTOTEK.COM. You may also write to us and we will be happy to assist you with the application: Prototek, 205 Pine St., Hopkinton, NH 03229