Machinist
Core
Shop tech manager running a rapid-prototype fabrication shop to produce metal parts and components for robots and test facilities.
Role type
Shop tech manager (machinist/fabrication lead)
Builds
One-off prototype parts, brackets, and custom hardware for robotics and energy infrastructure testing
Domain
Hardware, robotics, deep-tech, renewable energy infrastructure
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
CAM programming, CNC operation, manual machining, digital fabrication, metrology inspection, shop maintenance
Preferred skills
welding, sheet metal, composites, G-code editing, plasma table operation
Technologies
Fusion 360, CNC machines, 3D printers, laser cutters, waterjet, bandsaw, drill press, grinders
Responsibilities
Program parts from CAD, operate manual and CNC machining equipment, run digital fabrication tools, inspect parts with metrology tools, maintain tooling and machines, keep shop clean and safe
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC