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Are you an expert in large-scale machining? We are seeking a skilled Vertical Turret Lathe (VTL) Operator to join our team in Palmyra. This is a specialized role for a machinist who excels at handling heavy-duty components and high-precision turning.If you have the experience to manage large workpieces and the technical skill to maintain tight tolerances, we want to talk to you.<h3>Compensation &amp; Schedule</h3>Pay: $26.00 per hour and up (Starting rate based on your level of experience).Shift: 1st Shift — Enjoy a steady daytime schedule with your evenings free.Location: Palmyra, PA.<h3>Core Responsibilities</h3>Setup &amp; Operation: Perform complex setups and operate CNC Vertical Turret Lathes to machine large-diameter parts.Heavy Component Handling: Safely load and secure large castings or forgings using overhead cranes and specialized rigging.Precision Machining: Interpret complex blueprints and GD&amp;T to ensure parts meet exact specifications.Quality Inspection: Use large-scale precision tools (ID/OD micrometers, bore gauges) to verify dimensions.Tooling &amp; Maintenance: Select appropriate carbide tooling, monitor tool wear, and perform offsets as needed.<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>Experience: Proven track record specifically operating Vertical Turret Lathes.Technical Literacy: Ability to read and navigate G-code and interpret technical drawings.Crane/Rigging Proficiency: Experience safely moving large, heavy workpieces is essential.Attention to Detail: A commitment to accuracy—getting it right the first time is our priority.Reliability: We need a professional who is dependable and takes pride in their craftsmanship.<h3>Ready to Apply?</h3>Join a stable, local team that respects your expertise and provides the equipment you need to succeed.&nbsp;

Synergy Employment Group

CNC Machine Operator

<h2>CNC Machinist – Mills &amp; Lathes (Metal Products)</h2>📍 Location: Berthoud, CO 💰 Pay Range: $18.00 – $32.00 per hour (based on experience) 🕒 Job Type: Full-Time | Hourly | Non-Exempt 🏭 Industry: Precision Manufacturing / Outdoor &amp; Sporting Goods<h3>About Mayfly Outdoors</h3>Mayfly Outdoors designs, engineers, and manufactures premium fly fishing equipment in Berthoud, Colorado. Our portfolio includes industry-leading brands such as Abel®, Ross Reels®, Airflo®, and Dyna-King®. We’ve earned multiple Awards in Excellence for innovation, reliability, and performance, and we take pride in producing world-class, precision-machined metal products.<h2>CNC Machinist Job Overview</h2>Mayfly Outdoors is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to support both prototype and production machining operations. This role involves CNC milling and turning, multi-axis machining, setup, programming edits, inspection, and close collaboration with Engineering and Quality teams.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Machine high-precision metal components for prototype and recurring production work</li><li>Set up, operate, and prove out CNC mills and CNC lathes, including multi-axis equipment</li><li>Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and work instructions</li><li>Perform first article and in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, and dial indicators</li><li>Monitor and adjust feeds, speeds, and offsets to maintain tight tolerances</li><li>Modify and edit G-code programs to meet part specifications</li><li>Troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams</li><li>Support new product launches, process improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Maintain machines, tooling, and work areas in proper operating condition</li><li>Deburr, clean, and inspect finished parts</li><li>Operate standard shop equipment (band saws, grinders, etc.)</li><li>Follow work orders and routing through ERP systems (NetSuite, Infor)</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul><h2>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications</h2><ul><li>2+ years of professional CNC machining experience</li><li>Experience running multi-axis and multi-tasking CNC machines</li><li>Ability to read and modify G-code and adjust offsets (programming experience preferred)</li><li>Experience with a variety of CNC equipment, including Mori and Multis machinery</li><li>Strong understanding of cutting tools, tooling selection, speeds, and feeds</li><li>Proficiency with precision measuring and inspection tools</li><li>Strong blueprint reading and GD&amp;T fundamentals</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, production-oriented shop</li></ul><h2>Physical &amp; Work Environment Requirements</h2><ul><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs infrequently</li><li>Ability to stand for extended periods and perform tasks involving bending, kneeling, crouching, twisting, and climbing</li><li>Exposure to noise, fumes, and odors consistent with a manufacturing environment</li></ul><h2>Education &amp; Schedule</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required</li><li>Schedule: Monday – Friday<ul><li>Day shift with night shift coverage one week per month</li><li>Overtime as required based on production needs</li></ul></li></ul><h2>Compensation &amp; Classification</h2><ul><li>Hourly, Non-Exempt, Full-Time</li><li>Pay Range: $18.00 – $32.00 per hour (based on experience)</li></ul><h3>Apply Now</h3>If you’re a skilled CNC Machinist in Northern Colorado looking to work on premium outdoor products in a collaborative, quality-driven shop — apply today

Abel Automatics LLC

Mayfly Outdoors

CNC Machinist, specializing in Metal Products

<h3>CNC Machinist / Setup Operator II – 2nd Shift</h3>Location: Franklin, MA Shift: Monday – Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.&nbsp;<h4>Shape the Future of Medical Innovation.</h4>Join the precision machining team at KARL STORZ, a global leader in medical technology. As a 2nd Shift CNC Machinist/Setup Operator II, you’ll play a key role in crafting high-quality components that power life-saving medical devices. Work with advanced CNC machines—including 5-axis and Swiss-style lathes—to turn exotic metals like nitinol, stainless steel, and nickel alloys into surgical innovations that make a real difference.&nbsp;<h3>What You’ll Do</h3>Set up and operate a variety of CNC machines using detailed blueprints and layouts.Inspect precision parts to ensure accuracy to blueprint tolerances and record quality data.Make CNC program edits and adjustments for peak machine performance.Perform basic Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) tasks to keep equipment running at its best.Partner with team members to drive Lean manufacturing improvements and solve challenges on the floor.&nbsp;<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>3–5+ years of CNC machining and setup experience.Strong blueprint reading and precision measurement skills.Experience in medical device or other highly regulated manufacturing (a plus).A sharp eye for detail, solid problem-solving ability, and a continuous improvement mindset.&nbsp;<h3>Why You’ll Love Working Here</h3>At KARL STORZ, you’re not just running machines—you’re advancing medicine. We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment that values craftsmanship, innovation, and long-term career growth.&nbsp;Here’s what you can expect:💰 Competitive pay and shift differentials⚙️ Cutting-edge technology and clean, high-end facilities🌱 Professional growth with ongoing training and tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250/year)🧠 Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage🕓 Work-life balance with 3 weeks of vacation, 11 paid holidays, and paid sick time👶 Parental leave and robust life, STD/LTD, and LTC coverage💼 401(k) with company match (60% of your first 6%)💳 Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care🙌 A culture that values precision, teamwork, and purpose&nbsp;<h3>About KARL STORZ</h3>For over 80 years, KARL STORZ has been a global leader in endoscopic technology and minimally invasive surgery. With over 9,800 employees worldwide, we’re proud to blend German engineering with American innovation—developing tools that help surgeons deliver better patient outcomes every day.&nbsp;It’s not just about the instruments we build—it’s about the lives we help improve.&nbsp;<h3>Ready to Join Us?</h3>If you’re looking to take your CNC career to the next level—working with advanced technology, skilled peers, and products that matter—apply today and be part of something meaningful.

KARL STORZ

CNC Machinist II- 2nd shift

At a GlanceCompany: Ricaurte Precision, Inc. Location: Santa Ana, California Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $27–$35/hr (based on experience) Shift: Day, Evening, or Night Overtime: Available Experience Level: Mid-to-Senior Industries: Aerospace, Medical, Defense, Advanced Manufacturing---<h3>Why This Role Exists</h3>Ricaurte Precision is growing rapidly due to increased demand for complex, tight-tolerance parts across aerospace and advanced manufacturing programs. This role exists to support expanding capacity across multi-axis CNC mills, Swiss machines, and automated production systems.As a CNC Set Up Machinist at RPI, you play a critical role in keeping machines running, quality consistent, and production flowing in a 24/7 lights-out, technology-driven environment.---<h3>The Work You’ll Be Doing</h3>In this role, you will:<ul><li>Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes, including multi-axis, live-tooling, Swiss, and 5-axis machines</li><li>Read and interpret blueprints, digital setup sheets, work instructions, tool lists, and GD&amp;T</li><li>Install and align fixtures, tooling, vises, probes, and attachments</li><li>Perform first article and in-process inspections, adjusting offsets as required</li><li>Run production cycles according to work orders and production priorities</li><li>Inspect parts throughout production to hold tight tolerances and maintain quality</li><li>Enter production, inspection, and job data into ERP (ProShop) and related systems</li><li>Document non-conforming parts and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions</li><li>Work closely with programmers, leads, and production management to minimize downtime</li><li>Support continuous improvement through tooling feedback, fixture organization, and process optimization</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe machining environment</li></ul>---<h3>Machines, Controls &amp; Software</h3>You’ll work with modern, automated CNC equipment including:Machines:<ul><li>5-Axis CNC Mills (Matsuura)</li><li>Multi-Axis CNC Mills &amp; Lathes</li><li>Swiss Screw Machines</li><li>Live-Tooling Lathes</li></ul>Controls &amp; Systems:<ul><li>Fanuc-based controls</li><li>ProShop ERP</li><li>HighQA QMS</li><li>Datanomix machine monitoring</li></ul>Inspection:<ul><li>First article, in-process, and final inspection in an AS9100 environment</li></ul>---<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>Required<ul><li>5+ years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment</li><li>Strong ability to set up machines independently, including tooling, fixtures, and offsets</li><li>Proficiency with G-code edits, probing, and multi-axis setups</li><li>Ability to read and work from prints and GD&amp;T</li><li>Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset</li></ul>Preferred (Not Required)<ul><li>Experience with 5-axis or Swiss machining</li><li>Aerospace or medical machining experience</li><li>Familiarity with ERP-driven production environments</li></ul>---<h3>Materials You’ll Work With</h3><ul><li>Aluminum</li><li>Stainless Steel</li><li>Titanium</li><li>Inconel</li><li>Engineering Plastics</li></ul>---<h3>Why Machinists Like Working at Ricaurte Precision</h3>Machinists choose RPI because of:<ul><li>A clean, modern, highly automated shop</li><li>Advanced CNC machines and tooling</li><li>Challenging, meaningful work — not button-pushing</li><li>A culture built on quality, communication, and continuous improvement</li><li>Real opportunities to grow into advanced setup, programming, or leadership roles</li></ul>---<h3>Pay, Benefits &amp; Schedule</h3><ul><li>$27.00 – $35.00 per hour, DOE</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Stable Monday–Friday scheduling with overtime available</li></ul>---<h2>Apply</h2>Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.👉 Apply now or save this job to come back later.

Ricaurte Precision, Inc.

Walk Through Tour of Ricaurte Precision, Inc. (RPI)

RPI Overview

Machine Shop Mastery Podcast

Capacity Podcast

Experienced Set Up Machinist

📍 Avon, NY | 💵 $22.00 – $28.00/hr | 🏭 Full-Time | ❄️ Air-Conditioned ShopD.P. Tool &amp; Machine, a family-owned precision machine shop serving aerospace, oil &amp; gas, automotive, and medical industries, is hiring an experienced CNC Lathe Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) and Large Turning Set-Up Operator. This is a hands-on role in our modern, air-conditioned facility just 20 minutes south of Rochester.We’re looking for machinists who want more than just a job — this is a place to build a long-term career. Many of our team members have been here 20–30+ years.<h3>What You’ll Do</h3><ul><li>Set up and operate large Vertical Turning Lathes (VTLs) to produce high-precision components</li><li>Program and edit with Mazatrol controls</li><li>Create workholding solutions and select tooling for efficient setups</li><li>Load, unload, and secure large parts using overhead cranes and fixtures</li><li>Perform first-article inspections and ensure parts meet blueprint and GD&amp;T requirements</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, Lean 6S, and ISO standards</li><li>Train and mentor co-workers as needed</li><li>Meet production goals for quality, throughput, and cycle times</li></ul><h3>What We’re Looking For</h3><ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li><li>Strong blueprint reading and GD&amp;T knowledge</li><li>Proven experience setting up and operating VTLs or other large turning equipment</li><li>Comfortable with crane operation and handling large parts (up to 35 lbs)</li><li>Versed in Mazatrol language (required)</li><li>Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and quality-first mindset</li></ul>Preferred: CAD familiarity, tooling knowledge, and prior training in Lean or ISO manufacturing principles.<h3>Hours &amp; Pay</h3><ul><li>Schedule: Monday–Thursday 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM; Friday 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM</li><li>Pay: $22.00 – $28.00/hour (based on experience)</li><li>Shift: Day shift in an air-conditioned facility</li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>401(k) + 401(k) matching &amp; profit sharing</li><li>Health, dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Paid time off &amp; tuition reimbursement</li><li>Employee referral program</li></ul><h3>Why Join D.P. Tool &amp; Machine?</h3><ul><li>Family-owned for 53 years, now in 3rd generation leadership</li><li>Stable team with strong employee tenure (many 20–30 years+)</li><li>Work on a wide variety of industries: aerospace, oil &amp; gas, automotive, electrical, medical</li><li>All Mazak shop floor: Integrex, 5-Axis Milling, Mazatrol controls, and Siemens NX</li></ul>👉 Apply today and take your CNC machining career to the next level with a shop that invests in its people.

D. P. Tool & Machine, Inc.

CNC Lathe VTL & Large Turning Set-Up Operator

📍 Cedar Rapids, IA | 💵 Up to $37/hr + Shift Premiums | 🕒 Full-Time &amp; Part-Time OptionsDW Screw Machine Products (DW Products) is a precision CNC turning and Swiss machining manufacturer with over 70 years of proven performance in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. We produce complex, high-tolerance components using advanced multi-spindle INDEX Swiss machines, CNC lathes, and automation cells. Recent investments in robotics, presetters, and CMM technology are driving our next stage of growth — and we’re building a team to match the level of our equipment.<h3>About the Role</h3>We are seeking a CNC Department Lead / Advanced CNC Machinist who sets the pace for quality, efficiency, and problem solving on the shop floor. This person will lead day-to-day CNC operations, perform complex setups, and coach machinists in a modern, automated machining environment.If you’re ready to go beyond “running parts” and instead lead a next-generation CNC department, this is the opportunity for you.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead and coordinate daily CNC machining operations across assigned machines and product families</li><li>Set up and troubleshoot multi-axis CNC lathes and INDEX Swiss machines from blueprints and job travelers</li><li>Serve as the go-to resource for tooling, offsets, and process troubleshooting</li><li>Collaborate with Engineering to optimize setups, standardize tooling, and improve cycle times</li><li>Train and mentor CNC machinists and operators on setup, operation, and inspection techniques</li><li>Utilize automation and robotics (bar feeders, robots, automation cells) to maximize spindle uptime</li><li>Perform in-process and final inspections using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and automated gaging</li><li>Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards and shop documentation</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and throughput</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>5+ years of CNC machining experience, including advanced setups and troubleshooting</li><li>Proven blueprint reading and GD&amp;T interpretation skills</li><li>Prior leadership or mentoring experience strongly preferred</li><li>Proficient with cutting tools, holders, tool grades, and improving tool life</li><li>Familiarity with automated inspection and gaging systems</li><li>Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 requirements</li><li>CAD/CAM programming or editing experience preferred</li><li>Mechanically inclined with strong troubleshooting ability</li><li>High school diploma required; technical/trade certification preferred</li><li>Willingness to work overtime and complete pre-employment screening</li></ul><h3>Shift Options &amp; Pay</h3>DW Products offers flexible schedules and competitive pay based on experience and shift:<ul><li>1st Shift (Full-Time): Mon–Thurs, 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM</li><li>2nd Shift (Full-Time): Mon–Thurs, 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM (Second-Shift Premium)</li><li>1st Shift (Part-Time): Fri–Sun, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Weekend Premium)</li><li>2nd Shift (Part-Time): Fri–Sun, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (Weekend + Second-Shift Premiums)</li></ul>💰 Pay: Up to $37.00/hour, depending on experience and shift 🕓 Hours: 40–44 per week (full-time)<h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>401(k) &amp; Pension Plan</li><li>Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance</li><li>Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days</li><li>Stable, long-term career opportunities in a growing CNC shop</li></ul><h3>Why DW Products?</h3>DW Products isn’t just another job shop — we’re a 75-year-old manufacturer entering a new era of CNC automation, robotics, and advanced machining. Join a team where your ideas, craftsmanship, and leadership directly shape the next generation of precision manufacturing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.👉 Apply today and build your future with DW Screw Machine Products.

DW Products

Lead / Advanced CNC Machinist (CNC Department Lead)

<h1>CNC Router Operator – 1st &amp; 2nd Shift</h1>📍 Location: Bristol, PA 🏭 Company: Ace Designs<h3>About Ace Designs</h3>For over 34 years, Ace Designs has been a leader in the retail display manufacturing industry, known for creativity, quality, and on-time delivery. From large national retailers to boutique shops, we design and manufacture custom displays entirely in-house — turning concepts into reality every single day.<h3>Position: CNC Operator</h3>We’re hiring CNC Operators to join our growing production team. This is a great opportunity for individuals with a background in woodworking, plastics, or CNC routing who are looking to build their career in a fast-paced, creative manufacturing environment.<h3>Shifts Available:</h3><ul><li>1st Shift: 8:15 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday–Friday)</li><li>2nd Shift: 6:00 PM – 2:00 AM (Monday–Friday) Must be flexible for extended hours and occasional weekends.</li></ul><h3>Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Operate and maintain CNC Routers for woodworking and plastic components.</li><li>Perform tool changes, machine adjustments, and routine maintenance.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, quality, and precision of finished parts.</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.</li><li>Collaborate with the production team to meet tight deadlines and deliver custom projects.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>Experience operating a CNC Router (wood or plastics preferred).</li><li>Solid background in woodworking, plastics, or general manufacturing.</li><li>Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment.</li><li>Reliable, safety-focused, and motivated to learn and grow.</li></ul><h3>Why Join Ace Designs?</h3>✔ Be part of a creative, problem-solving team where your work is visible every day. ✔ Work with a company that values ingenuity, craftsmanship, and teamwork. ✔ Competitive compensation (based on experience). ✔ Opportunities for growth and development within a stable, long-standing company.💡 Note: Pre-employment drug screening required. Ace Designs is a drug-free workplace.👉 Apply today and take your CNC career to the next level with Ace Designs!

Ace Designs

CNC Router Operator - 1st & 2nd Shift

<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 (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)

<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

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