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<h2>Prototype Machine Shop Manager</h2>Atomic Machines – Santa Clara, CA 💼 Full Time 💰 Salary Range: $150,000 – $190,000 + Equity &amp; Benefits 📍 Location: Santa Clara, California<h3>Company Overview</h3>Atomic Machines is redefining precision manufacturing through its groundbreaking Matter Compiler™ micromanufacturing platform. This multi-process, multi-material system enables the creation of micromachines and advanced mechanical components that cannot be produced using traditional semiconductor fabrication methods. By combining digital programmability with novel materials and manufacturing workflows, Atomic Machines is unlocking new categories of MEMS, micro-mechanical systems, and next-generation device architectures.With locations in Emeryville and Santa Clara, Atomic Machines operates at the forefront of CNC machining, automation, metrology, prototyping, materials science, and digital manufacturing.<h3>About the Role</h3>Atomic Machines is seeking a Prototype Machine Shop Manager to lead the full-capability machine shop at its Santa Clara facility. In this role, you will manage a team of Prototype Machinists and Shop Technicians, drive operational excellence, develop machining processes, and ensure the delivery of high-precision components used in the Matter Compiler™ platform.This position blends leadership, hands-on machining expertise, CNC programming knowledge, and operational management. You’ll be responsible for hiring, training, workflow development, safety compliance, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration with Engineering and Supply Chain teams.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><h4>Lead &amp; Develop the Santa Clara Machine Shop</h4><ul><li>Hire, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of Prototype Machinists and shop staff.</li><li>Oversee procurement, equipment setup, tooling, and overall shop operations.</li><li>Step in as a machinist when needed to support production goals.</li><li>Manage contractors, vendors, and external manufacturing partners.</li></ul><h4>Drive Operational Excellence</h4><ul><li>Maintain and improve internal job tracking and scheduling systems.</li><li>Coordinate machining workflows across Engineering, Supply Chain, and the Emeryville shop.</li><li>Establish and implement best practices around CNC machining, CAM programming, inventory management, and shop efficiency.</li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on throughput, quality, and safety.</li></ul><h4>Ensure Technical Rigor &amp; Manufacturing Quality</h4><ul><li>Conduct design reviews and provide Design for Manufacturing (DFM) feedback.</li><li>Estimate CAM, setup, machining, and QC timelines for prototype and production work.</li><li>Oversee post-processing workflows (anodizing, finishing vendors, etc.).</li><li>Manage preventative maintenance schedules for CNC machines and shop equipment.</li><li>Maintain proper stock of materials, tooling, and consumables.</li></ul><h4>Champion Safety &amp; Compliance</h4><ul><li>Develop and enforce robust shop safety protocols.</li><li>Partner with Facilities, Safety, and Engineering to maintain a safe and productive environment.</li></ul><h4>Plan for Growth</h4><ul><li>Work with leadership and finance to propose and procure new CNC machines, automation tools, and capital equipment.</li><li>Support long-term roadmap planning for shop capabilities and team growth.</li></ul><h3>What You’ll Need</h3><h4>Experience &amp; Technical Skills</h4><ul><li>5–10 years of experience as a professional machinist, plus 2–5 years of machine shop management.</li><li>Deep experience with precision CNC machining and diverse fabrication methods (laser cutting, waterjet, wire-EDM, welding, 3D printing, molding, etc.).</li><li>Proficiency with CAD (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, NX) and CAM (Mastercam, HSMWorks, NXCAM) for part creation and toolpath programming.</li><li>Strong understanding of post-processing (anodizing, finishing).</li><li>Skilled in manual machining (mills, lathes, saws, drill presses) and general shop tools.</li><li>Strong grasp of GD&amp;T, metrology, and precision inspection methods.</li><li>Experience using job tracking/scheduling platforms (Airtable, Smartsheet, etc.).</li><li>Ability to provide high-quality DFM guidance and collaborate with engineers.</li></ul><h4>Leadership &amp; Operational Capabilities</h4><ul><li>Proven ability to hire, train, and lead machining teams.</li><li>Excellent communicator and cross-functional collaborator.</li><li>Demonstrated success improving workflows and implementing measurable processes.</li><li>Strong operational problem-solving and decision-making skills.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a dynamic R&amp;D environment with shifting priorities.</li></ul><h4>Education</h4><ul><li>Engineering degree, technical/vocational training, or equivalent hands-on experience.</li></ul>

Atomic Machines

Prototype Machine Shop Manager

<h2>Prototype Machinist (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM)</h2>Atomic Machines – Emeryville, CA 💰 Pay: $45–$55 per hour 🕐 Shift: Swing Shift | Full-Time 📍 Location: Emeryville, California<h3>Company Overview</h3>Atomic Machines is pioneering a new era of micromanufacturing with its revolutionary Matter Compiler™ technology — a groundbreaking platform that transforms digital designs into fully functional micromachines. By enabling processes and materials that conventional semiconductor manufacturing cannot support, Atomic Machines is unlocking new capabilities in MEMS, micro-mechanical systems, and advanced device manufacturing.With facilities in Emeryville and Santa Clara, Atomic Machines sits at the intersection of precision CNC machining, automation, metrology, and cutting-edge R&amp;D hardware development.<h3>About the Role</h3>This Prototype Machinist (Swing Shift) role begins on a standard 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM schedule for onboarding and training. After ramp-up, it transitions to a permanent 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM shift.You will take full ownership of machining projects from concept to completion — including CAM programming, tooling selection, fixturing, CNC machining, inspection, and documentation. Your work directly supports the development and refinement of the Matter Compiler™ and Atomic Machines’ next-generation micromanufacturing capabilities.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Interpret 3D CAD models and engineering drawings to plan setups and machining workflows.</li><li>Program CAM using Fusion 360, Mastercam, HyperMill, or similar platforms.</li><li>Run a variety of CNC equipment, including:<ul><li>3-axis, 3+2, and 5-axis CNC mills</li><li>Live-tool CNC lathes</li><li>Waterjets &amp; laser cutters</li></ul></li><li>Machine precision components with tolerances down to ±0.0005" (±13 µm).</li><li>Design and build custom fixtures, tooling, and workholding systems for prototype manufacturing.</li><li>Perform in-process and final inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMM.</li><li>Provide design-for-manufacturing (DFM) feedback to engineering teams.</li><li>Fabricate fixtures, tooling, and prototype structures for R&amp;D hardware.</li><li>Document machining processes, offsets, inspection results, and lessons learned.</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe machine shop environment.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>3+ years of CNC machining experience, ideally in a high-mix, low-volume, or R&amp;D prototype environment.</li><li>Proficiency with at least one CAM system (Fusion 360, Mastercam, HyperMill, etc.).</li><li>Strong understanding of GD&amp;T, precision tolerances, and blueprint interpretation (&lt;0.001").</li><li>CNC experience with aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and other advanced materials.</li><li>Skilled with manual machining equipment (mills, lathes, drill presses, saws).</li><li>Welding certification or practical welding experience is a strong plus.</li><li>Experience with CMM and advanced metrology tools preferred.</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to document workflows clearly.</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.</li></ul><h3>Why Join Atomic Machines</h3>✅ Be part of the team developing next-generation micromanufacturing technology ✅ Prototype never-before-made precision components ✅ Work with state-of-the-art CNC, metrology, and R&amp;D tools ✅ Competitive pay range of $45–$55/hr ✅ Highly collaborative engineering and machining environment

Prototype Machinist (3:00pm to 11:30pm)

<h2>Prototype Machinist (11:00 PM – 7:30 AM)</h2>Atomic Machines – Emeryville, CA 💰 Pay: $47–$59 per hour 🕐 Shift: Night Shift | Full-Time 📍 Location: Emeryville, California<h3>Company Overview</h3>Atomic Machines is transforming modern manufacturing with its groundbreaking Matter Compiler™ technology — a full-stack micromanufacturing platform that turns digital designs and raw materials into fully functional micromachines. This process enables the production of parts and device classes that traditional semiconductor fabrication cannot achieve, opening new frontiers in MEMS, micro-mechanics, and advanced precision engineering.With offices in Emeryville and Santa Clara, Atomic Machines blends cutting-edge CNC machining, automation, metrology, materials science, and R&amp;D prototyping to build hardware that hasn’t existed before.<h3>About the Role</h3>This Prototype Machinist (Night Shift) position begins with day-shift training (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) for the first several months. Upon completion, the role transitions into a permanent 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM schedule.In this role, you will own machining projects from start to finish — including CAM programming, tooling selection, fixture design, CNC machining, inspection, and documentation. You will produce tight-tolerance parts for the Matter Compiler™ and collaborate closely with engineers and prototype machinists to drive innovation in Atomic Machines’ R&amp;D shop.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and 3D CAD models to develop machining plans.</li><li>Create CAM programs using Fusion 360, Mastercam, HyperMill, or similar software.</li><li>Operate a wide range of CNC machines, including:<ul><li>3-axis, 3+2, and 5-axis CNC mills</li><li>Live-tool CNC lathes</li><li>Waterjets and laser cutters</li></ul></li><li>Machine precision components to tolerances as tight as ±0.0005" (±13 µm).</li><li>Develop custom fixtures, tooling, and workholding for prototype manufacturing.</li><li>Perform in-process and final inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMM.</li><li>Provide design-for-manufacturing (DFM) feedback to engineering teams.</li><li>Fabricate tooling, fixturing, and hardware for R&amp;D assemblies.</li><li>Document setups, offsets, inspection results, and best practices.</li><li>Maintain an organized, clean, and safe machine shop environment.</li></ul><h3>What You’ll Need</h3><ul><li>3+ years of CNC machining experience in a high-mix, low-volume, or R&amp;D environment.</li><li>Working knowledge of 5-axis machining or mill-turn systems.</li><li>Proficiency with at least one CAM platform (Fusion 360, Mastercam, HyperMill, etc.).</li><li>Strong GD&amp;T, blueprint reading, and tolerance interpretation skills (&lt;0.001").</li><li>Experience machining aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and similar materials.</li><li>Skilled in manual machining (mills, lathes, drill presses, saws).</li><li>Welding certification or welding experience strongly preferred.</li><li>CMM or advanced metrology experience a plus.</li><li>Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.</li></ul><h3>Why Join Atomic Machines</h3>✅ Build parts that support groundbreaking new micromanufacturing technology ✅ Work with advanced CNC and metrology equipment in a modern R&amp;D shop ✅ Fast-moving, highly innovative engineering environment ✅ Competitive $47–$59 per hour compensation ✅ Opportunity to produce components that have literally never been made before

Prototype Machinist (11:00pm to 7:30am)

Job description:We are seeking an experienced Senior CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist to join our first shift team. This role is ideal for someone with strong hands-on machining ability who is ready to take on leadership responsibilities, including mentoring team members and influencing shop floor efficiency. You will work with advanced multi-axis Swiss-style lathes and play a key role in maintaining quality, throughput, and shop safety.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Setup and Operation of 2-axis, 7-axis dual spindle, and 9-axis Swiss CNC lathes (e.g., Citizen).</li><li>Perform program edits and optimize G-code to improve cycle time, tool life, and part accuracy.</li><li>Lead by example in tool changes, offset adjustments, and insert identification.</li><li>Read and interpret complex blueprints and GD&amp;T specifications.</li><li>Use precision measuring tools: calipers, micrometers, indicators, optical comparators.</li><li>Collaborate with programmers and supervisors on process improvements.</li><li>Mentor junior machinists, help train new hires, and assist in onboarding apprentices.</li><li>Ensure all parts meet SMI documentation, quality, and compliance standards.</li><li>Maintain a clean, safe, and 7S-compliant workspace.</li><li>Communicate clearly with leadership on job status, materials, and priorities.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>7+ years CNC Swiss lathe machining experience.</li><li>Strong familiarity with Fanuc/MITSUBISHI controllers.</li><li>Proven ability to troubleshoot machine or tooling issues independently.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and quality control mindset.</li><li>Ability to coach and lead peers in a shop-floor environment.</li><li>Experience working with mil-spec tolerances preferred.</li><li>Must be punctual, dependable, and able to follow SMI policies and procedures.</li><li>Willingness to work overtime as needed</li><li>Preferred Experience</li><li>Familiarity with aerospace or defense industry machining practices.</li><li>Documentation experience (travelers, first articles, in-process inspection logs).</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:<ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyWork Location: In person

Systematic Manufacturing

Senior CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist - (Multiple Shifts)

<h3>🛠️ CNC Grinding Machinist – 2nd &amp; 3rd Shift | Churubusco, IN</h3>Pay: Up to $32.00/hr + 10% Shift Premium Schedule: 2nd &amp; 3rd Shifts | OT Optional | Weekly PayJob Overview: C&amp;A Tool is seeking a CNC Grinding Machinist to join our precision grinding department. This role is ideal for candidates with cutter grinding, CNC or manual grinding experience, and mechanical aptitude.Key Requirements:<ul><li>Basic CNC operation and metrology skills</li><li>Communication and teamwork</li><li>Willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>CNC/Manual grinding or cutter grinding experience</li><li>G-code/M-code familiarity</li><li>Advanced print reading</li><li>Mechanical/tool room background</li></ul>

C&A Tool Engineering

Grinding CNC Machinist - Churubusco

<h2>Position Summary:</h2>Systematic Manufacturing Inc. is seeking a skilled Bridgeport Acer Machinist with hands-on experience using Acu-Rite conversational controllers. This role is ideal for a self-directed machinist who excels in precision manual machining and thrives in a fast-paced, mill-spec manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of blueprint reading, tolerance interpretation, and tool selection, as well as the ability to support team-based machining operations.<h2>Key Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Set up and operate Bridgeport-style Acer manual mills using Acu-Rite conversational controls.</li><li>Produce tight-tolerance components to customer and mil-spec requirements.</li><li>Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and GD&amp;T specifications.</li><li>Select, install, and adjust tools and fixtures appropriately.</li><li>Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, indicators, and optical comparators.</li><li>Troubleshoot dimensional and surface finish issues independently.</li><li>Collaborate with engineers and quality staff to resolve issues and improve processes.</li><li>Maintain a clean, safe, and 7S-compliant work environment.</li><li>Accurately record job travelers, inspection data, and in-process documentation.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>Minimum 5+ years manual machining experience, specifically with Bridgeport or Acer mills.</li><li>Strong experience with Acu-Rite DRO or Acu-Rite MILLPWR G2 conversational control systems.</li><li>Deep understanding of manual machining practices, including feeds/speeds and tool wear.</li><li>Ability to interpret military and customer specifications.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency with precision measuring instruments and documentation.</li><li>Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and quality-driven.</li><li>Must be punctual, dependable, and able to follow SMI shop policies and safety protocols.</li></ul><h2>Preferred Experience:</h2><ul><li>Background in military, aerospace, or defense industry machining.</li><li>Experience with manual lathes or secondary operations a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards.</li></ul><h2>Benefits:</h2><ul><li>401(k) with company matching</li><li>Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>Paid Time Off and Holidays</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Career growth opportunities</li></ul>People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.Work Location: In-person, Madison Heights, MI

Bridgeport Acer Machinist – Acu-Rite Controller (First Shift, Full-Time)

<h3>🛠️ CNC Swiss Machinist – 2nd &amp; 3rd Shift | Auburn, IN</h3>Pay: Up to $32.00/hr + 10% Shift Premium Schedule: 2nd &amp; 3rd Shifts | Weekly Pay | Voluntary OTJob Summary: Join our advanced medical manufacturing team in Auburn as a CNC Swiss Machinist. This high-skill role involves working with Star CNC Swiss machines on complex parts using challenging materials.Core Skills:<ul><li>Swiss CNC operation and offsets</li><li>Blueprint and GD&amp;T knowledge</li><li>Calipers, micrometers, optical comparator usage</li><li>Basic computer and math proficiency</li></ul>Desired Experience:<ul><li>Setup on Star ST38, SV32, SR32, SR20</li><li>Fanuc controls and PartMaker/GibbsCAM</li><li>Keyence, ECAD, Zeiss CT scanning tools</li><li>Medical component machining and geometric knowledge</li></ul>

Swiss CNC Machinist-Auburn

<h3>🛠️ CNC Mill Machinist – 2nd &amp; 3rd Shift | Auburn, IN</h3>Pay: Up to $32.00/hr + 10% Shift Premium Schedule: 2nd &amp; 3rd Shifts | Weekly PayPosition Summary: We’re hiring skilled CNC Mill Machinists to support our medical parts manufacturing operation in Auburn. Use top-tier equipment (5-axis, Fanuc/Siemens controls) in a clean, precision-driven environment.Required Qualifications:<ul><li>CNC Mill operation and tool offsetting</li><li>GD&amp;T and blueprint reading</li><li>Precision inspection tools: calipers, micrometers, comparators</li></ul>Preferred Skills:<ul><li>Setup from scratch with M/G-code proficiency</li><li>Experience with rotary tables and full 5-axis machines</li><li>Familiarity with medical component manufacturing</li></ul>

CNC Mill Machinist - Auburn

<h3>🛠️ CNC Lathe Machinist – 2nd &amp; 3rd Shift | Auburn, IN</h3>Pay: Up to $32.00/hr + 10% Shift Premium Schedule: 2nd &amp; 3rd Shifts | Optional OT | Weekly PayAbout the Role: C&amp;A Tool in Auburn is hiring CNC Lathe Machinists with strong foundational skills in blueprint reading, basic machining, and quality-focused production. Great opportunity for experienced operators in a medical-focused environment.Required Experience:<ul><li>Precision metrology and GD&amp;T</li><li>Mechanical aptitude and efficiency mindset</li><li>Strong work ethic and team orientation</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>G-code interpretation and basic programming</li><li>CNC lathe setup experience</li><li>Medical manufacturing familiarity</li></ul>

CNC Lathe Machinist - Auburn

📍 Wilmington, MA | 💵 $21–$30/hour | 🕒 Full-Time | 🌃 Night Shift | 🧰 3–5 Years ExperienceTecomet, a global leader in advanced manufacturing for the medical, aerospace, and defense industries, is hiring a skilled CNC Machinist II for its third shift team in Wilmington, Massachusetts.Join a clean, climate-controlled shop where your machining skills make an impact — and where your career can grow.<h3>🔧 About the Role</h3>In this 3rd shift position, you’ll set up and operate CNC machines to produce complex, tight-tolerance components. You'll be part of a high-performing team supporting critical manufacturing processes using state-of-the-art equipment.<h3>🧩 What You’ll Do</h3><ul><li>Operate and set up CNC mills or lathes to precise tolerances</li><li>Perform progressive machining of a variety of metals and part geometries</li><li>Read blueprints, use precision measuring tools, and ensure quality compliance</li><li>Adjust tooling offsets and replace worn tools as needed</li><li>Perform hand finishing and basic preventative maintenance</li><li>Maintain documentation (job routers, inspections, production logs)</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain a safe workspace</li><li>Participate in 5S and Lean Manufacturing practices</li></ul><h3>✅ Qualifications</h3>Required:<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li><li>3+ years CNC machining experience</li><li>Strong understanding of CNC machine setup and operation</li><li>Familiarity with blueprint reading and GD&amp;T</li><li>Ability to multitask and follow detailed work instructions</li><li>Solid communication and organizational skills</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Associate’s Degree or certificate in Tooling &amp; Machining</li><li>Experience in a high-mix, low-volume production environment</li><li>Exposure to aerospace, medical, or defense manufacturing standards</li></ul><h3>🚀 Why Tecomet?</h3>At Tecomet, you’ll work in a technically advanced, climate-controlled shop environment that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and career growth. Benefits include:<ul><li>Immediate eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) (4% match)</li><li>3 weeks PTO + 11 paid holidays</li><li>Ongoing training and cross-training opportunities</li><li>Stable, essential work with a respected industry leader</li></ul><h3>📩 Apply Now</h3>If you're a CNC Machinist looking to advance your career on the night shift, join a company that supports precision, progress, and people. Apply now or message us to learn more about CNC careers with Tecomet Wilmington.

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