CNC Machinist, III
Core
Programming and optimizing CNC machines to manufacture precision components for robotic systems.
Role type
Senior CNC Machinist (Robotics Manufacturing)
Builds
Precision robotic components (housings, brackets, end-effectors)
Domain
Robotics manufacturing / Precision machining
Required skills
CNC programming (G-code/M-code), 3- to 5-axis machining, CAM software (Fusion 360, Mastercam, Siemens NX), fixture design, GD&T interpretation, material selection (aluminum, steel, composites), lean manufacturing, continuous improvement
Preferred skills
Robotic assembly integration experience, Six Sigma certification, regulated quality systems (ISO 9001, AS9100) knowledge
Technologies
Fusion 360, Mastercam, Siemens NX, CNC lathes, CNC mills
Responsibilities
Create and optimize CNC programs for lathes and mills; Interpret mechanical/electromechanical drawings and CAD models; Recommend tooling and cutting parameters; Design fixtures for automated handling; Conduct test runs and validate geometric accuracy; Operate CNC machines to manufacture parts to spec; Collaborate on troubleshooting and process refinement; Maintain setup sheets and revision histories
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC