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  • Prototype Machinist

    Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company 4.7company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Pleasanton, CA

    Yoh is looking for a Prototype Machinist to join our Biotech/R&D client's prototype department. This is a unique opportunity to work in a small, fast-paced shop supporting innovation and development. You'll play a critical role in machining precision parts and managing the prototyping environment alongside the R&D team. The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of CNC/manual machining experience, can program and run jobs independently, and has a strong grasp of GD&T, CAM, and tight tolerances. Only qualified individuals need apply. Industry: Biotech / Manufacturing (R&D / Prototype) Location: Pleasanton, CA Compensation: $45-57/hour DOE Type: Contract to hire *Standard operating hours but flexible for second shift hours Responsibilities: CAM programming, machine setup, and machining of prototype parts Operate and maintain 3-axis CNC mills and manual mills Collaborate with R&D to set timelines and production expectations Interpret technical drawings or work without them when needed Ensure parts meet ultra-tight tolerances (micron level) using precision tools Work directly with QC to validate part specs and drawing compliance Qualifications: 10+ years CNC and/or manual machining (vertical or horizontal mills) Proficiency in CAM and CAD software (HyperMILL preferred; Fusion/SolidWorks CAM also acceptable) - required Strong understanding of CNC machining principles and GD&T Must be able to independently program, fixture, and run jobs Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills Able to thrive in a fast-paced, self-driven environment Comfortable working with and without drawings, often with limited direction #IND-SPG Estimated Min Rate: $45.00 Estimated Max Rate: $57.00 What's In It for You? We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week) MetLife Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401K Retirement Savings Plan Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll Referral Bonus Programs Certification and training opportunities Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply. Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit ************************************************ to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process. For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh's hiring clients' preferences. To learn more about Yoh's privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice: **********************************
    $45-57 hourly 6d ago
  • CNC Mill Machinist

    Calmax Technology

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Santa Clara, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $23 - $38/hour (DOE) We are looking for CNC Mill Machinists to join our 1st and 2nd shifts in Santa Clara, CA. CNC Mill Machinist Responsibilities: Applies commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures on a Vertical or Horizontal Mill Reviews work orders, drawings, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters to run parts according to customer blueprints and instructions Determines dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations, and set-up requirements per drawings, specifications or sample part Ability to read and interpret CNC programs to maintain close tolerances (within +/- .0001) Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required Performs various machine set up for other operators on production and prototype parts Under general supervision, sets-up and operates CNC Mill machinery and makes offsets to programs on machines as necessary Monitors parts and ensures machines are operating properly Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent Experience in a precision machine shop environment Experience on CNC Mill equipment performing set-up and program prove-outs Must interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) At least 6 months of experience in machine tool operation or 6 months machining training, or equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or training Preferred Skills: Training in basic shop and measurement math, including linear measurement, metrics, algebra and geometry Familiarity with ISO documentation and processes is a big plus Pay: Competitive pay based on experience Employees on the 2nd shift receive an addition 10% differential towards their pay 10% differential = Hourly Pay X .10 Eligible for Overtime Opportunity for a one-time retention bonus after a set number of completed regular work hours Benefits: Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Life and Disability: Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long Term Disability 401K Retirement Plan (3% company match) About us: A Silicon Valley leader in manufacturing and assemblies, Calmax Technology, Inc. manufactures precision machined parts and provides turnkey assembly to Fortune 500 customers across technology, automotive, aerospace, semiconductor, and medical industries. We are based in Santa Clara, CA with locations in Tualatin, OR. Calmax is ISO 9001 certified. Additional Information: Please reach out *************************if you have any questions about the position, job listing, or application process. Updated 08/23/2024
    $23-38 hourly Easy Apply 24d ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Anritsu Co 4.8company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Morgan Hill, CA

    Anritsu is a provider of innovative communications test and measurement solutions. Anritsu engages customers as true partners to help develop wireless, optical, microwave/RF, and digital solutions for R&D, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance applications, as well as multidimensional service assurance solutions for network monitoring and optimization. Anritsu also provides precision microwave/RF components, optical devices, and high-speed electrical devices for communication products and systems. The company develops advanced solutions for emerging and legacy wireline and wireless technologies used in commercial, private, military/aerospace, government, and other markets. To learn more visit *************** and follow Anritsu on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube. Anritsu is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all employees. We offer standard benefits such as major medical, vision and dental coverage, life insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, a generous 401(k) Matching Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, and profit sharing. Our benefit package is designed to positively impact all aspects of your life; to help you and your family succeed; and to maintain our status as a "perfect job." Come find out what Anritsu has to offer you! As a CNC Machinist in our Morgan Hill, CA office you will have responsibility for the assignment planning, layout, set up, operating and making tool adjustments for the Vertical CNC Machine. We are looking for candidates to work the day shift (7am-3:30pm) and/or swing shift (3:15pm-11:45pm). You will work from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks, which may include the cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions. You may communicate directly with engineers to understand the purpose of a part assembly. You will also check and inspect machining operations against specified tolerances and may identify and repair minor machine malfunctions. This position will be reporting to the Machining Center Manager based in Morgan Hill, CA. Requirements: * High School Diploma or equivalent * 1-5 years of vertical mill experience OR screw machine experience required * Manual mill/manual lathe experience is a plus In order to be successful in this role, the following competencies and behavior skills are required: * Must be able to read and understand blueprints, written and verbal instructions. * Must be able to read and use Inspection tools * Must have basic general shop mathematics. * Must possess mechanical aptitude skills. The annual base salary range for this position is $28/hr - $36/hr. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Anritsu Company considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Why work at Anritsu? Please visit us on Comparably to see what our employees love about working here!
    $28-36 hourly 23d ago
  • Lead CNC Machinist (Mills & Lathes)

    Skillsource Tech 3.3company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in San Francisco, CA

    Job description: Company Description: Our long term client is a growing manufacturing company specializing in precision machining and fabrication. They are currently seeking an experienced CNC Machinist (Mills & Lathes) to join their team. If you are a skilled professional with a strong background in CNC machining, blueprint reading, and setup operations, we want to hear from you! Position Overview: As a CNC Machinist (Mills & Lathes), you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality machined components for a variety of industries such as the aerospace, automotive and medical device industries that require tight tolerance machining. You will be responsible for setting up, and operating CNC machines (Mills & Lathes), interpreting blueprints, adjusting tooling, making offsets, and using precision measurement tools to ensure the accuracy of the final products. Your expertise will contribute to the success of their operations. Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and (edit when needed) Fanuc controlled - CNC Mills & Lathes (machining OR turning) in accordance with production specifications. 2 to 4 axis machines. (5 axis mills experience definite plus!) Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to ensure the accurate machining of components. Upload programs and make necessary adjustments (G&M code edits) to machine parameters. Select and install appropriate tooling and make tooling offsets as needed. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC machines. Conduct First Article Inspection (FAI) using tools such as: Vernier calipers, Dial calipers, Digital calipers, Micrometers, Bore micrometers, Depth micrometers, Optical Comparators, to measure and inspect parts to meet precise specifications. Monitor and maintain quality control throughout the machining process. Maintain a clean and organized workspace. Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of CNC machining experience. Minimum 3yrs proficiency in setting up and operating CNC machines. Strong blueprint reading skills. Ability to read and understand G & M codes - Fanuc control. Knowledge of tool selection, tooling setup, and making tool offsets. Proficiency in using metrology tools (operating a CMM experience is a plus!) Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machine issues. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. Willingness to work with a safety-first mindset. Hours/Shifts: 1st Shift Mon-Fri. 7:00am to 3:30pm Overtime available Benefits: Health Insurance - Single or Family 401k with Company Match Holiday Bonuses Performance bonuses Possible tuition reimbursement Salary Range: $25hr-$37hr (OR) $52-80K DOE
    $52k-80k yearly 24d ago
  • CNC Programmer/Machinist IV

    Nevada Heat Treating LLC

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Newark, CA

    Job Description CNC Programmer and Machinist IV Shift: Day shift with extended shift, off shift, and/or weekend shift support occasionally required Ready to propel your career to new heights? Vitesse Systems, where innovation meets opportunity. At Vitesse Systems, we don't just keep up with the future; we define it. We're pioneers in transforming how the world communicates, captures, and shares data, especially in vital sectors like Defense and Space. Our cutting-edge solutions, from advanced radar systems to integrated thermal management and antenna solutions, are at the heart of making our nation and the world safer. What You'll Do (Essential Job Functions): You unlock the potential of precision machining. As a CNC Programmer, you will develop complex parts and optimize machining processes for production manufacturing. You will work closely with engineers to meet demanding standards and drive production excellence. Your expertise in tolerance, fixture design, and more will make an impact on mission critical solutions. Using Mastercam, create and edit CNC programs that support the machining of complex, precision metal components on multiple-axis CNC milling machining centers. Perform technical data package review of components that require fabrication. Perform machining process development and optimization. Identify, select, and procure appropriate tooling for job specific applications. Perform program prove-out validation. Troubleshoot and solve set-up, dimensional, and other out of spec features. Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify process improvement opportunities and incorporate required design changes. Support high-performing cross-function teams achieve program schedule, performance goals, mitigate manufacturing risks, and improve operational efficiency. Other duties as assigned. What You'll Bring (Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities): Mastery of Mastercam. Mastery of GD&T. Experience with probing. Experience with Fanuc controllers. Experience in macro programming. Your Experience (Minimum Qualifications): High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum 10 years of related experience. Must provide proof of US Citizenship or Permanent Residency to comply with ITAR requirements. Ability to pass a drug screen per Vitesse Systems' drug testing policy. Ability to pass a criminal background check per Vitesse Systems' policy. Vitesse Systems Is Proud to Offer… Competitive wages and friendly working conditions. Generous PTO policy with immediate accrual eligibility. Excellent health, dental, and vision options. Company paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance benefits, and employee assistance program. Annual profit share bonus opportunity. Paid holidays. Tuition reimbursement. 401(k) opportunities. Work Environment and Physical Requirements: The manufacturing facility may expose workers to loud noises, chemicals, and other occupational hazards; personal protective equipment may be provided by The Company and at request. Job Information: This is a full-time, permanent position. This position is eligible for the employer-sponsored benefits listed under "Vitesse Systems is Proud to Offer." This position is considered non-exempt hourly basis and eligible for overtime pay. Pay range: $48.00-$55.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience. Vitesse Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Veterans / Disabled Employer. Diversity drives innovation. Vitesse Systems, LLC performs work controlled by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These statutes require the protection of technical data and products. The regulations require that such data not be disclosed in written, oral, or visual form to any foreign national without prior export authorization from the Department of State. A foreign national is defined by the U.S. Government under EAR 734.2(b)(2)(ii) and 8 USC 110 (a)(20) as one who: Is not a United States citizen Is not lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the U.S. Does not have politically protected status (embassy, refugee, or asylum)
    $37k-53k yearly est. 26d ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Figure 4.5company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in San Jose, CA

    Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA. We are looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to work in our manufacturing machine shop who will work closely with manufacturing teams to support tooling and production needs for our robot lines. Responsibilities: Assess tools and material needed for projects Provide feedback and solutions to improve designs and create efficiency Program, set up and operate machines and tools Set up and operate a CNC Lathe with live tooling Set up and operate CNC 3 axis mills Set up and operate a manual mill and lathe Provide training to individuals who require use of the equipment in the shop. Including Engineers/Technicians/etc Maintain inventory of supplies and raw materials within the shop Maintain an open and safe environment where teams can collaborate Document and track workflow Perform preventative maintenance and repair on machines and equipment Requirements: 5+ years of experience in a related industry Proficient in CNC lathes and mills Must be able to work in a fast paced and collaborative environment Ability to tackle problems in which you may not have expert knowledge Ability to understand engineering documentation Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills Safety conscious, dependable, and a positive attitude Bonus Qualifications: Fabrication and/or welding experience JIRA The US base pay range for this full-time position is between $45/hr-$80/hr The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.
    $45 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Foxsemicon Technology LLC

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Union City, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off CNC Machinist Hours: 40 hours per week We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable CNC Machinist to join our industrial production team. You will set up and program various tools and equipment to create, modify, or repair precision parts. During production, you must monitor the machinery and conduct regular quality checks to ensure they are running properly and that the parts are being produced according to specifications. Accuracy is crucial to our production, so all candidates must have attention to detail and be extremely focused on their work. Responsibilities Prepare and operate CNC machines including milling, drilling, and grinding. Inspect machine tool inspection with replacement if necessary. To ensure quality and take quick action if any abnormality Load raw materials and parts onto the machine. Dispose of machine alarms. Fill and replace coolant/lubricating oil in the machines. Items assigned by supervisors Qualifications & Skills Required: o High school diploma or equivalent Must be able to pass drug screening Preferred: o 5+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist or similar role Benefits Health insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision) Life and AD&D insurance Paid time off and holiday pay FSA (Flexible Spending Account) 401k with company matching
    $37k-53k yearly est. 22d ago
  • CNC Machinist III

    Nutcracker Therapeutics 4.0company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Emeryville, CA

    Job Description Pick a challenge that is bigger than your lifetime. New ideas are all around us, but only a few will change the world. That's our focus at Nutcracker. We are an early-stage company looking at mRNA and its production in a completely different way. We are challenging the conventional and merging both innovative science with engineering to not just save lives, but to improve the manufacturing and delivery of critical health solutions. Yes, as our name implies, we are working to crack some of the toughest scientific and engineering nuts out there. If you are driven to discover, create, and inspire something that moves science and technology forward, and lasts a lifetime and beyond, you're ready to be a Nutcracker.Responsibilities: Responsible for executing, prioritizing and completing all required machining work orders on-time while meeting all quality requirements Oversees all machine shop equipment maintenance and repairs Manages all machine shop spare component inventory Operates all micro-precision machining work centers safely and efficiently Programs all tool pathing utilizing CAM software Troubleshoots and resolves all challenges in machining operations and improves quality and throughput Maintains component specifications while working with complex, tight tolerance parts of various thermoplastic and other misc. materials Initiates discussions with engineering team members to recommend new design best-practices for machined components Participates in meetings and acts as the company machining process SME both cross-functionally and within the consumables manufacturing department Other responsibilities within the scope of the machining operations as required Requirements: Extensive experience programming and operating high precision CNC machining work centers in both a prototype and production environment Experience with micro-machining of tight tolerance plastic parts is a plus 5+ years of CNC machining experience preferred Proficiency with both SolidWorks and Fusion360 CAM software programs Experience working in a GMP or similar regulated environment within the medical device or biotech industry is a plus Hands-on approach with practical working ability to operate CNC machines confidently and safely in a fast-paced and quality sensitive environment using independent decision-making skills Ability to think critically and demonstrate effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work well independently and with other team members is essential Ability to use MS Office suite and other applications as needed to meet all daily operational needs Strong ability to be innovative in advanced and new machining techniques Nutcracker Therapeutics is an early stage life science company building a workplace where highly collaborative and diverse teams thrive. If your best work is performed in a fast-paced entrepreneurial work environment where meaningful work is mastered each day, we'd love to hear from you. Nutcracker Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, as such, we do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, citizenship, political activity or affiliation, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (as defined under California law), veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), taking or requesting statutorily protected leave, or any other basis protected by law. Agency Disclaimer:Nutcracker Therapeutics, Inc. (hereafter, Nutcracker) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies in response to the Nutcracker Careers page or a Nutcracker social media post. Recruiters, agencies and other persons need to have written agreement with Nutcracker, and written approval from a Nutcracker Human Resources representative, to submit resumes for a specific position in order to receive credit. Nutcracker will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee relating to unsolicited resumes and without a written agreement. Nutcracker explicitly reserves the right to hire said candidate(s) without any financial or other obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Nutcracker. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $39k-53k yearly est. 25d ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Body Art Alliance

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Santa Cruz, CA

    Job Details Anatometal - Santa Cruz, CA $22.00 - $28.00 HourlyDescription We are looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating CNC machines, reading blueprints, and making precise calculations. This position requires the ability to work independently and with a team, as well as the ability to troubleshoot any issues that may arise. The successful candidate will be highly organized and have excellent problem-solving skills. Responsibilities: Operate CNC machines to produce parts and components. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications. Perform routine maintenance on machines. Set up and adjust machine tools and equipment. Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and make necessary repairs. Perform quality checks on finished parts. Maintain accurate records of production activities. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Overtime Qualifications Experience: Machining: 5 years (Required)
    $37k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Mass Precision, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Fremont, CA

    Job Description About Us: MASS Precision Inc. is a global manufacturer with over 30 years of experience excelling in the custom contract manufacturer of electronic chassis, frames, fabrications, and turn-key electromechanical assemblies built to customer specifications. MASS manufactures medical devices and military electronics for some of the largest companies in Silicon Valley. We are constantly improving our operations and looking for new ways to meet our Customer's needs through continuous improvement. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, Paid Tuition, and discounts on public transportation. Position Summary: We are searching for motivated, hard-working candidates that have a positive attitude. The "can-do" type is successful in this shop. Our company is busy and growing with lots of opportunity to move around and learn new skills! We have everything from VMC's to 5-axis Mills to Mill/Turn lathes! Can you setup Haas, Fadal, or Fanuc controlled CNC Mills? Our shop is busy! So, we have several openings for Horizontal and Vertical Setup Machinists on Days and Nights. First Shift: 5am - 1:30pm Second Shift: 1:20pm - 9:50pm Overall Responsibilities: Make good parts while running more than one machine Setup machines by following written instructions "First Article" setups Running new programs and making fixture Basic computer skills Calipers, Micrometer, Dial Indicator, Allen Wrenches Keep parts in tolerance by changing offsets Setup vertical or horizontal CNC mills Experience working under ISO 9001 Education & Training/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent
    $39k-53k yearly est. 3d ago
  • CNC Machinist - Lathe

    Danieli Corporation

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Ashland, CA

    * Check CNC machinery is in good working order before set up * Set up machinery to successfully conduct the run as specified * Refers to drawings, sketches, manuals, books, charts, military specifications and process sheets. * Ensures specification conformance of product, process and workmanship and documents findings on personal computers and/or other data acquisition devices as required. * Conduct all programming as required * Monitor the run throughout the cycle, checking that specifications are met * Perform all necessary machine maintenance * Follow safety standards at all times * Report any safety or maintenance concerns to management immediately * Keep all work areas clean and organized
    $37k-53k yearly est. 21d ago
  • CNC Programmer

    Therm-X of California 4.0company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Hayward, CA

    Job Description Therm-x of California is the leading manufacturer of Advanced Temperature and Control Systems for Hi-Technology industries. We have been in business for over 30 years and have a diverse customer base. We offer competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, 401(K), sick leave and paid time off. The CNC Programmer will be responsible for the creation and revision of CNC programs while adhering to quality requirements and workmanship standards. Program CNC lathes and mills utilizing Mastercam for new products, fixtures, and tooling. Also responsible for building and maintaining relationships in a team environment modeling professionalism, inter-personal skills, problem solving, adaptability, and personal value commitment. Responsibilities include but are not limited to; Program multi axis lathes and 4 axis mills. Use Mastercam CAM software package to plan processes and develop fixturing, tooling and machine programs. Keep programming and design software updated. Provide simple and complex written and spoken communication links. Review Processes within the department and monitor on a continuous basis for effectiveness and possible improvements. Schedule, track, and monitor projects. 3D modeling. Participate in quoting machined parts. Other duties may be assigned. Desired Skills 3 years of Programming and 5 years machining experience. Proficient in mid-level programming including 3D, surfacing, canned cycles, dynamic, transforms and high speed Professional development and Technical/trade school training strongly preferred Experience with Inventor, Solidworks, NCSimul or other CAD/CAM or simulation software strongly preferred Excellent problem solving and conceptual skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must have a proficient understanding of G-code and M-code. Proficient with GD&T Experience machining a variety of metal alloys including aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass. Additional experience with plastics such as teflon a plus. Experience in semiconductor industry and Copy Exact a plus While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; use hands to feel, handle, or grab; reach, pull, push, and lift with hands and arms; walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and reach. Some sitting may be required. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be in a stationary position; move within the facilities, constantly operate machining equipment and tools, inspect surroundings and equipment, occasionally ascends/descends a ladder, communicate with others, detect odors, and transport equipment up to 50+ pounds Work Environment: High noise level associated with a manufacturing facility
    $43k-55k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Prototype Machinist (Lathe)

    Astro Mechanica

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in San Francisco, CA

    ABOUT US: Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future. Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible, and sustainable. We believe that rapid, on-demand, point-to-point global mobility will become the new standard for moving people and goods across the planet. To achieve this, we are integrating our advanced airframe and engine technologies-which include Duality™, our proprietary dual-use propulsion system-with a new flight operations model to make supersonic transport as efficient and economical as commercial air travel is today. In the near term, we are developing adaptable, high-speed systems to close aircraft performance gaps for the United States government. WHO WE ARE: We're a team of hardcore engineers who live and breathe aerospace. We're generalists who each have subject matter expertise and operate in a flat organizational structure. We move fast and build world-changing technology in a pragmatic and competent workplace culture. WHO YOU ARE: Astro Mechanica is seeking a Prototype Machinist (Lathe) to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is a proven leader, communicator, and problem solver capable of rising to any challenge in a dynamic startup environment. Your work at Astro Mechanica will have a direct impact on business outcomes. It will be fast-paced, requiring you to adapt quickly. In this role, your mission will be to program and set up machines from drawings and cad models provided from engineering, as well as provide DFM and process improvements. Focus for this role will be on Horizontal and Vertical Turning Centers with milling, as well as assisting in assembly of prototypes. We are looking for someone that has a background in high tolerance work similar to the semiconductor, medical or aerospace industry. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Program machines using CAD/CAM software Set up machines with tooling and workpiece Turning projects range from .100” sized parts to 40” inches in diameter Assist in sourcing materials, tooling or equipment Basic and advanced level inspection of machined parts Assist in assembly of prototype jet engines Create a safe and clean work environment Forklift and rigging WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: 6+ years experience in aerospace or similar precision machining industry Strong background in CAD and CAM - NX preferred, Solidworks HSMworks,Fusion, etc. Experience in fluid fittings, manufacturing and identification (AN, Flare, NPT, NPTF, etc.) Experience working with tight tolerances and surface finishes Fixture design and set up experience Experience with exotics from the mild to wild (Ti 6/4, 718, 625, Mar, etc.) Experience machining 3D printed materials Assembly experience (torque specs, tooling, etc.) Ability operate machinery and lifting equipment ( forklift, overhead crane, etc.) Ability to lift 40+ pounds PERKS AND BENEFITS: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) program and transparent stock option plan (where applicable) Flexible work environment Company-funded perks, including weekly team lunches and Astro Mechanica swag ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: At Astro Mechanica, we highly value in-office work to foster collaboration and strengthen our company culture. We consider working in the office five days a week an essential part of the employee's role. Astro Mechanica is an equal opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $43k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lead Machinist/Shift Supervisor (7:00am - 3:30pm)

    Atomic MacHines 3.7company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Emeryville, CA

    Atomic Machines is ushering in a new era of micromanufacturing with its Matter Compiler technology. This full-stack technology enables new classes of micromachines to be designed and built by offering manufacturing processes and a materials library that is inaccessible to semiconductor manufacturing methods. It promises to unlock MEMS manufacturing for the many device classes frustrated by semiconductor methods and to open up entirely new product classes. The Matter Compiler technology fully realizes the digital manufacturing dream: bits and raw materials go in, and complete, functional micromachines come out. The Atomic Machines team has also created an exciting first device - one that was only made possible by the existence of the Matter Compiler technology - that we will be unveiling to the world soon. Our offices are in Emeryville and Santa Clara, California. Day Shift Schedule: This role will begin on a modified day shift schedule (8:30am - 5:00pm) to support ramp-up and training, and will transition within the first six months to the standard shift hours of 7:00am - 3:30pm. About the role: As the Lead Machinist/Shift Supervisor, you will guide the day to day operation of our prototype machine shop in Emeryville. You will produce high quality parts from start to finish, but you will also oversee workflow, assign work to machinists, and ensure that the shop runs safely, efficiently, and with a continuous improvement mindset. You will coordinate resources, train and coach junior machinists, enforce shop standards, and serve as the primary point of contact for engineering teams during your shift. You will think ahead, remove roadblocks, and uphold a culture of excellence in machining, safety, and organization. What You Will Do * Interpret three dimensional models and prints, plan setups, program CAM, design fixturing, and perform in process and final inspection * Run a wide range of CNC equipment to produce high precision parts quickly and efficiently * Program quickly and efficiently in CAM and guide others in best practices * Plan and oversee daily machining priorities and balance workloads across the shift * Serve as the main point of contact for engineers during your shift and communicate risks, delays, and design for manufacturability feedback in real time * Coordinate with other shift leads to hand off jobs cleanly and maintain continuity across all machining operations * Lead a team of machinists by setting clear expectations, defining daily goals, and maintaining consistent communication throughout the shift * Foster a positive, collaborative environment where machinists feel supported, informed, and empowered to do high quality work * Conduct regular performance check ins with machinists, provide actionable feedback, and help remove blockers to maintain productivity * Hold the team accountable for safety, quality, and workmanship while modeling professionalism and calm decision making under pressure * Train and mentor junior machinists and shop technicians on machining fundamentals, metrology techniques, GD&T, and efficient CAM workflows * Provide constructive feedback, support career growth, and reinforce a culture of precision, safety, and continuous learning * Oversee tooling and material procurement for your shift and ensure that stock levels support production needs * Track machine performance, communicate maintenance needs, and coordinate with facilities and equipment teams What You Will Need * Five or more years of hands-on CNC machining experience in prototype or research and development environments, including 5-axis CNCs and live-turn mill centers. * Demonstrated mastery of at least one modern CAM platform such as Fusion 360, Mastercam, HyperMill, or FeatureCAM and the ability to support others learning those tools * Strong literacy in GD&T including the ability to interpret complex prints, hold tolerances below one thousandth of an inch, and identify unrealistic callouts * Proficiency in inspection and metrology including experience with CMM equipment * Creative fixture and tooling capability with experience designing soft jaws, vacuum fixtures, modular tombstones and similar work holding solutions * Proven ability to coordinate multiple projects, reprioritize as designs change, and keep the team aligned without sacrificing quality * Physical readiness to stand for long periods, lift 50pounds, wear required PPE, and follow all company safety regulations Prior leadership, mentorship, or shift oversight experience strongly preferred The compensation for this position also includes equity and benefits. Salary Range $120,000-$135,000 USD
    $43k-63k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Prototype Machinist

    Solopoint Solutions, Inc.

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Berkeley, CA

    Qualifications: 3+ years CNC machining experience in high-mix, low-volume environment Experience with 5-axis or mill-turn systems Welding certification with strong knowledge of codes, symbols, and techniques Expertise in CAM platform (Fusion 360, Mastercam, or HyperMill) Strong GD&T literacy and ability to interpret complex drawings Consistently hold tolerances of Proficiency in metrology tools and inspection methods (CMM experience preferred) Experience machining aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium Skilled in manual machining equipment (mills, lathes, drill presses, saws) First-principles problem-solving mindset Excellent communication and documentation skills Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Responsibilities: Interpret 3D models and engineering drawings to plan setups and program CAM Operate CNC machines (3-axis, 3+2, 5-axis mills, live-tool lathes, waterjets, laser cutters) Maintain tolerances down to ±0.0005 in (±13 m) Develop innovative work-holding and tooling solutions Generate efficient CAM programs and manage tool libraries Perform in-process and final inspections using various metrology tools Optimize feeds and speeds and drive continuous process improvements Provide design-for-manufacturing feedback to engineers Support fabrication of tooling, fixturing, and R&D hardware Document setups, offsets, inspection results, and lessons learned Uphold safety protocols and PPE usage Contribute to shop cleanliness and organization Manage assigned projects to deliver parts on schedule
    $43k-60k yearly est. 21d ago
  • CNC Lathe Programmer

    Mass Precision, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Fremont, CA

    Job Description About Us: MASS Precision Inc. is a global manufacturer with over 30 years of experience excelling in the custom contract manufacturer of electronic chassis, frames, fabrications, and turn-key electro-mechanical assemblies built to customer specifications. MASS manufactures medical devices and military electronics for some of the largest companies in Silicon Valley. We are constantly improving our operations and looking for new ways to meet our Customer's needs through continuous improvement. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, Paid Tuition, and discounts on public transportation. Position Summary: We are searching for motivated, hard-working candidates that have a positive attitude. The "can-do" type is successful in this shop. We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Programmer. First Shift: 5am - 1:30pm Second Shift: 1:20pm - 9:50pm Overall Responsibilities: Automate machinists' tools using computer generated electronic data. Write code to automate power driven machines that cut and finish metal, wood, and plastic (lathes, grinders mills). Create instructions for machinists. Review 3D CAD design blueprints. Make calculations for programming. Check completed programs by running simulations or tests. Prepare geometric layout of designs using proper software. Determine sequence of operations in a program. Choose cutting tools needed. Analyze and select speeds and cutting tools for programs. Monitor all programs to ensure they follow blueprint instructions. Comply with all safety rules and regulations. Education & Training/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent 3+ years of experience programming/setup using Solidworks. Previous experience holding very tight tolerances on a lathe in a prototype environment. Experience with AS9100, ISO 9001:2008 shop and process improvement, a plus
    $44k-60k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Manual Machinist

    Calmax Technology

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Santa Clara, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $23 - $35/hour (DOE) About the role: The Manual Machinist is responsible for the basic machine operation of manually controlled machine equipment to perform precision and bench work in the fabrication, maintenance, repair and alteration of machinery, machine parts, tools, and equipment, under minimal supervision. Manual Machinist Responsibilities: Reviews work orders, drawings, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces, and manual machining parameters to create parts Must interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) Fabricates and shapes parts such as tools and machine parts out of metal, plastics and composites Verifies conformance of finished workpiece and inspects to specifications Sets and adjust speeds, feeds and depth of cut to machine parts to specifications set forth in blueprints, drawings, and quality plans Maintain work station to 5S standards and perform work to AMT safety standards Education / Experience: 2-5 years of experience in machine tool operation. Training in basic shop and measurement math, including linear measurement, metrics, and beginning algebra Knowledge of: Cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for hard turning and milling Machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance Machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets Mill operations including clamping, tools and holders, speeds and feeds, cutting depths/width along a direction Skilled in: Defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts and draw valid conclusions Ability to: Read and understand industrial prints and drawings Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form Quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects Pay: Competitive pay based on experience Eligible for Overtime Opportunity for a one-time retention bonus after a set number of completed regular work hours Benefits: Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Life and Disability: Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long Term Disability 401K Retirement Plan (3% company match) About us: A Silicon Valley leader in manufacturing and assemblies, Calmax Technology, Inc. manufactures precision machined parts and provides turnkey assembly to Fortune 500 customers across technology, automotive, aerospace, semiconductor, and medical industries. We are based in Santa Clara, CA with locations in Tualatin, OR. Calmax is ISO 9001 certified. Additional Information: Please reach out *************************if you have any questions about the position, job listing, or application process.
    $23-35 hourly Easy Apply 24d ago
  • Prototype Machinist (5 Axis Mill)

    Astro Mechanica

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in San Francisco, CA

    ABOUT US: Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future. Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible, and sustainable. We believe that rapid, on-demand, point-to-point global mobility will become the new standard for moving people and goods across the planet. To achieve this, we are integrating our advanced airframe and engine technologies-which include Duality™, our proprietary dual-use propulsion system-with a new flight operations model to make supersonic transport as efficient and economical as commercial air travel is today. In the near term, we are developing adaptable, high-speed systems to close aircraft performance gaps for the United States government. WHO WE ARE: We're a team of hardcore engineers who live and breathe aerospace. We're generalists who each have subject matter expertise and operate in a flat organizational structure. We move fast and build world-changing technology in a pragmatic and competent workplace culture. WHO YOU ARE: Astro Mechanica is seeking a Prototype Machinist (5 axis mill) to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is a proven leader, communicator, and problem solver capable of rising to any challenge in a dynamic startup environment. Your work at Astro Mechanica will have a direct impact on business outcomes. It will be fast-paced, requiring you to adapt quickly. In this role, your mission will be to program and set up machines from drawings and cad models provided from engineering, as well as provide DFM and process improvements. Focus for this role will be on 5 axis milling of complex components such as turbine blades or valve assemblies, as well as assisting in assembly of prototypes with the team. We are looking for someone that has a background in high tolerance work similar to the semiconductor, medical or aerospace industry. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Program machines using CAD/CAM software Set up machines with tooling and workpiece Create some of the coolest looking parts! Assist in sourcing materials, tooling or equipment Basic and advanced level inspection of machined parts Assist in assembly of prototype jet engines Create a safe and clean work environment Forklift and rigging WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: 6+ years experience in aerospace or similar precision machining industry Strong background in CAD and CAM - NX preferred, Solidworks HSMworks,Fusion, etc. Experience in fluid fittings, manufacturing and identification (AN, Flare, NPT, NPTF, etc.) Experience working with tight tolerances and surface finishes Experience with exotic materials (Ti 6/4, 718, 625, Mar, etc.) Experience machining 3D printed materials Fixture design and set up experience Assembly experience (torque specs, tooling, etc. ) Ability operate machinery and lifting equipment (forklift, overhead crane, etc.) Ability to lift 40+ pounds PERKS AND BENEFITS: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) program and transparent stock option plan (where applicable) Flexible work environment Company-funded perks, including weekly team lunches and Astro Mechanica swag ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: At Astro Mechanica, we highly value in-office work to foster collaboration and strengthen our company culture. We consider working in the office five days a week an essential part of the employee's role. Astro Mechanica is an equal opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $43k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prototype Machinist (3:00pm to 11:30pm)

    Atomic MacHines 3.7company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Emeryville, CA

    Atomic Machines is ushering in a new era of micromanufacturing with its Matter Compiler technology. This full-stack technology enables new classes of micromachines to be designed and built by offering manufacturing processes and a materials library that is inaccessible to semiconductor manufacturing methods. It promises to unlock MEMS manufacturing for the many device classes frustrated by semiconductor methods and to open up entirely new product classes. The Matter Compiler technology fully realizes the digital manufacturing dream: bits and raw materials go in, and complete, functional micromachines come out. The Atomic Machines team has also created an exciting first device - one that was only made possible by the existence of the Matter Compiler technology - that we will be unveiling to the world soon. Our offices are in Emeryville and Santa Clara, California. About the role: This role will begin 8:30am - 5:00pm to support initial ramp-up and training. Within the first three months, it will transition to a permanent day shift, operating from 7:00am to 3:30pm. As a Prototype Machinist, you will be responsible for making parts from start to finish in our machine shop in Emeryville. This includes ordering tooling and materials, process development, CAM programming, fixture design, manufacturing the parts on the machines, and metrology / inspection.. You will also provide feedback on designs to make manufacturing faster, easier, and more repeatable. You will think quickly, produce quality work, and anticipate concerns before they become blockers. Additionally, you will collaborate with a small team of machinists in charge of keeping the shop clean, safe, and organized, enforcing shop policies, and training staff. What You'll Do: * Interpret 3D models and engineering drawings to plan setups, program CAM, design fixturing, and run inspection workflows. * Operate a variety of CNC machines (3-axis, 3+2, and 5-axis mills; live-tool lathes; waterjets; and laser cutters) while maintaining tolerances down to ±0.0005 in (±13 µm). * Develop innovative work-holding and tooling solutions for prototyping * Generate efficient CAM programs, manage tool libraries, and maintain CAM templates. * Perform in-process and final inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMM. * Optimize feeds and speeds and drive continuous improvements in shop processes. * Collaborate with engineers and machinists to provide design-for-manufacturing feedback on machined and welded parts/assemblies. * Support fabrication of tooling, fixturing, and other structures for R&D hardware. * Document setups, offsets, inspection results, and lessons learned to strengthen tribal knowledge. * Uphold safety protocols, PPE usage, and compliance with company standards. * Contribute to shop cleanliness, organization, and equipment readiness. * Proactively manage assigned projects to deliver parts on schedule. What you'll need: * A first-principles mindset - You question assumptions, break problems down to fundamentals, and prefer root-cause solutions over pattern-matching. * 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a high-mix, low-volume environment, with exposure to 5-axis or mill-turn systems. * Welding certification with strong knowledge of codes, symbols, and techniques. * Expertise in at least one CAM platform (e.g., Fusion 360, Mastercam, HyperMill), with flexibility to adapt to others. * Strong GD&T literacy and ability to interpret complex drawings, consistently holding tolerances of * Proficiency in metrology tools and inspection methods (CMM experience preferred). * Experience machining and welding a range of materials, including aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium. * Skilled in manual machining equipment such as mills, lathes, drill presses, and saws. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to document, share workflows, and provide constructive feedback. * Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs) as needed. Hourly Rate Range $45-$55 USD
    $34k-51k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Prototype Machinist (3:00pm to 11:30pm)

    Atomic MacHines 3.7company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Emeryville, CA

    Job Description Atomic Machines is ushering in a new era of micromanufacturing with its Matter Compiler™ technology. This full-stack technology enables new classes of micromachines to be designed and built by offering manufacturing processes and a materials library that is inaccessible to semiconductor manufacturing methods. It promises to unlock MEMS manufacturing for the many device classes frustrated by semiconductor methods and to open up entirely new product classes. The Matter Compiler™ technology fully realizes the digital manufacturing dream: bits and raw materials go in, and complete, functional micromachines come out. The Atomic Machines team has also created an exciting first device - one that was only made possible by the existence of the Matter Compiler™ technology - that we will be unveiling to the world soon. Our offices are in Emeryville and Santa Clara, California.About the role: This role will begin 8:30am - 5:00pm to support initial ramp-up and training. Within the first three months, it will transition to a permanent day shift, operating from 7:00am to 3:30pm. As a Prototype Machinist, you will be responsible for making parts from start to finish in our machine shop in Emeryville. This includes ordering tooling and materials, process development, CAM programming, fixture design, manufacturing the parts on the machines, and metrology / inspection.. You will also provide feedback on designs to make manufacturing faster, easier, and more repeatable. You will think quickly, produce quality work, and anticipate concerns before they become blockers. Additionally, you will collaborate with a small team of machinists in charge of keeping the shop clean, safe, and organized, enforcing shop policies, and training staff. What You'll Do: Interpret 3D models and engineering drawings to plan setups, program CAM, design fixturing, and run inspection workflows. Operate a variety of CNC machines (3-axis, 3+2, and 5-axis mills; live-tool lathes; waterjets; and laser cutters) while maintaining tolerances down to ±0.0005 in (±13 µm). Develop innovative work-holding and tooling solutions for prototyping Generate efficient CAM programs, manage tool libraries, and maintain CAM templates. Perform in-process and final inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMM. Optimize feeds and speeds and drive continuous improvements in shop processes. Collaborate with engineers and machinists to provide design-for-manufacturing feedback on machined and welded parts/assemblies. Support fabrication of tooling, fixturing, and other structures for R&D hardware. Document setups, offsets, inspection results, and lessons learned to strengthen tribal knowledge. Uphold safety protocols, PPE usage, and compliance with company standards. Contribute to shop cleanliness, organization, and equipment readiness. Proactively manage assigned projects to deliver parts on schedule. What you'll need: A first-principles mindset - You question assumptions, break problems down to fundamentals, and prefer root-cause solutions over pattern-matching. 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a high-mix, low-volume environment, with exposure to 5-axis or mill-turn systems. Welding certification with strong knowledge of codes, symbols, and techniques. Expertise in at least one CAM platform (e.g., Fusion 360, Mastercam, HyperMill), with flexibility to adapt to others. Strong GD&T literacy and ability to interpret complex drawings, consistently holding tolerances of Proficiency in metrology tools and inspection methods (CMM experience preferred). Experience machining and welding a range of materials, including aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium. Skilled in manual machining equipment such as mills, lathes, drill presses, and saws. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to document, share workflows, and provide constructive feedback. Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs) as needed. Hourly Rate Range$45-$55 USD
    $34k-51k yearly est. 6d ago

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How much does a computer numerical controller machinist earn in San Jose, CA?

The average computer numerical controller machinist in San Jose, CA earns between $32,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average computer numerical controller machinist range of $30,000 to $56,000.

Average computer numerical controller machinist salary in San Jose, CA

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The biggest employers of Computer Numerical Controller Machinists in San Jose, CA are:
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