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CNC Machinist-Mill Turn

Apple


Job Location:

Sunnyvale, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Product Realization Lab (PRL) is looking for a seasoned CNC prototype machinist to join our team. Were all about turning digital designs into real-world objects that can change the world. With decades of hands-on experience and hundreds of thousands of prototypes under our belt weve honed a wide range of skills that cover almost every aspect of our work. Were experts at crafting high-quality models prototypes and manufacturing/design solutions that ultimately lead to amazing products and customer experiences. PRL is all about building a community and making a positive impact through innovative solutions top-notch service unmatched quality and a commitment to the heart of our approach is the perfect mix of cutting-edge technology integrity and dedication which drives our passion for delivering exceptional customer satisfaction. Were not just about meeting expectations; we strive to exceed them through our advanced CNC capabilities and unwavering commitment to quality. If this sounds like a challenging yet rewarding work environment apply today!

The CNC prototype machinist role involves preparing materials programming tool paths setting up and operating multi-axis mill-turn CNC machines and conducting spot checks on finished components. All of these tasks must be performed while maintaining strict quality and safety standards. You will work both independently and as part of a collaborative team exercising sound judgment and initiative on each project. Strong communication with internal customers is essential youll provide clear updates on project status timelines and any technical considerations that may affect deliverables.

Prepare material for machining using manual and CNC machinesnProgram complex 3D parts in a CAD/CAM environmentnAssemble fixtures tool holders and cutting tools to facilitate machining operationsnHold close tolerances and validate critical features using hand metrology equipmentnWork independently on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiativenCollaborate closely with team members to ensure the highest quality productnEffectively communicate project status on a regular basisnQuickly adapt to new processes with minimal information or supportnAccurately follow operational and routine maintenance instructionsnMaintain a safe and clean workspace

5 years of experience setting up operating and programming CNC machinesnExperience programming in a 3D CAD/CAM environment (Esprit preferred)nExperience holding close tolerances and validating dimensions using hand metrology (calipers micrometers surface plate inspection)nAbility to program complex 3D parts including general geometries and free-form shapesnExcellent problem-solving troubleshooting and interpersonal skillsnHigh school diploma or equivalent applicable exp

Multi-axis mill-turn operation and programming experiencenKnowledge of machine code (G-code/M-code)nExperience working with a wide range of materialsnExperience using horizontal and vertical saws manual mills and lathesnAbility to read interpret and apply detailed part drawing requirementsnUnderstanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GDu0026T)nSelf-motivated with strong organizational skills

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