Prototrak Machinist – 1st Shift (Manual / CNC Hybrid)

🔎At a Glance

Company: Plastic Distributors & Fabricators, Inc. (an Evantic Company)
Location: Haverhill, MA (On-Site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $26 – $28 per hour (DOE)
Shift: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Mon–Fri)
Overtime: Available before or after shift as needed
Experience Level: Mid-Level (3+ years machining experience)

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Why This Role Exists

Plastic Distributors & Fabricators (PDF), part of the Evantic family of companies, is expanding its precision plastics machining capabilities in Haverhill, MA.

This Prototrak Machinist role supports custom and short-run component manufacturing where flexibility, accuracy, and hands-on machining experience are critical.

This is a stable, well-maintained 52-person facility focused on long-term employment and professional shop standards.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Set up and operate Prototrak-controlled machines
• Perform precision machining of plastic components
• Read and interpret blueprints and work orders
• Program at the control using conversational Prototrak software
• Select tooling and set work offsets
• Perform first-article and in-process inspections
• Maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish requirements
• Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Support team production goals

This role is ideal for a machinist who enjoys hands-on work and control-side programming.

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Machines, Controls & Equipment

You’ll work with:

• Prototrak CNC-controlled mills or lathes
• Manual machining equipment (as needed)
• Precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)

Experience with conversational controls is highly valuable.

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Materials You’ll Work With

• Engineered thermoplastics
• High-performance polymer materials
• Specialty plastic components

Experience machining plastics is a plus, but strong machining fundamentals matter most.

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What We’re Looking For

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• 3+ years machining experience
• Experience operating Prototrak or conversational CNC controls
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Strong understanding of setups and tooling
• Comfortable inspecting your own work
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused

Preferred:

• Experience machining plastics
• Manual machining background
• Ability to work independently on short-run or prototype jobs

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Why Machinists Like Working Here

Plastic Distributors & Fabricators offers:

• Clean, climate-controlled shop
• Very well-maintained equipment
• Stable 52-person team
• Long-term employment focus
• On-site cafeteria
• Organized and professional workflow
• Overtime availability

This is a steady, structured environment — not chaotic production machining.

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Pay Range: $26 – $28/hr (DOE)

Schedule:
1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Mon–Fri)

Overtime:
Available before or after shift as needed

Benefits details discussed during interview.

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About Plastic Distributors & Fabricators (an Evantic Company)

Plastic Distributors & Fabricators, Inc. (PDF) is part of Evantic®, a vertically integrated engineered polymer solutions provider serving aerospace, semiconductor, industrial, and advanced manufacturing industries.

The Haverhill, MA facility focuses on precision plastics machining and fabrication in a clean, well-maintained production environment.

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