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Laser Specialist -Model Maker
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Apple
Sunnyvale, CA (In Person)
$143,800 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Do you possess a keen eye for detail, a passion for excellence, and a strong desire to contribute to extraordinary outcomes? If so, you will be delighted to join our diverse team that shares these aspirations. At Apple's ADL (Advanced Development Lab), we seamlessly blend our expertise and creativity to deliver remarkable results that swiftly translate into exceptional products and customer experiences.
We invite you to bring your visionary thinking and unwavering dedication to our esteemed organization. As a dynamic group of individuals, we take great pride in our work. Our specialized focus lies in crafting high-quality models, prototypes, and manufacturing/design solutions.
The ADL is actively seeking a Laser Specialist to join our team. Problem-solving will be key in this environment - you will leverage CAD and CAM software in conjunction with state-of-the-art laser equipment of various types to build professional prototypes. This is a fast-paced, think-on-your-feet, challenging prototype environment, ideal for a passionate maker with proven experience and a deep drive to continue learning. At Apple, we truly embrace the philosophy that we are here to do the best work of our careers.
DescriptionAs a laser specialist, you will be responsible for working both independently and collaboratively on assignments across a broad spectrum of processes (e.g. cutting, welding, marking). The ADL exists to provide the highest quality prototypes available to our engineering partners, so quality and attention to detail are fundamental. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of laser technology and part making and works well as part of a close-knit team. This exciting role offers significant impact, professional growth opportunities, and a positive work environment.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about
We invite you to bring your visionary thinking and unwavering dedication to our esteemed organization. As a dynamic group of individuals, we take great pride in our work. Our specialized focus lies in crafting high-quality models, prototypes, and manufacturing/design solutions.
The ADL is actively seeking a Laser Specialist to join our team. Problem-solving will be key in this environment - you will leverage CAD and CAM software in conjunction with state-of-the-art laser equipment of various types to build professional prototypes. This is a fast-paced, think-on-your-feet, challenging prototype environment, ideal for a passionate maker with proven experience and a deep drive to continue learning. At Apple, we truly embrace the philosophy that we are here to do the best work of our careers.
DescriptionAs a laser specialist, you will be responsible for working both independently and collaboratively on assignments across a broad spectrum of processes (e.g. cutting, welding, marking). The ADL exists to provide the highest quality prototypes available to our engineering partners, so quality and attention to detail are fundamental. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of laser technology and part making and works well as part of a close-knit team. This exciting role offers significant impact, professional growth opportunities, and a positive work environment.
Responsibilities:
Gather job requirements from engineers, clearly communicating our shop capabilities and offering design for manufacturability feedbackPrepare materials, set up various laser machines, program tool paths, and conduct spot checks on finished componentsAdhere to stringent quality and safety standardsPreferred QualificationsExperience with process development of one or more of the following: laser welding, ablation, marking, or cutting5+ years of Prototype manufacturing experience in a fast paced, quality focused environmentFamiliarity with lasers, up to/including Ultrafast(Femtosecond) systemsJourneyman level machine operation and setup in a prototyping environment - multiple disciplines of manufacturing experience desirable Programming experience with general part geometries as well as free form shapesKnowledge of Machine codeExperience using horizontal and vertical saws, manual mills and lathesAbility to apply and advise on Geometric Dimensioning and TolerancesExperience reading, interpreting and applying detailed part drawing requirementsMinimum QualificationsExperience working independently on new assignments - including setting up, operating, and programming a CNC machine in a 3D CAD/CAM environmentAbility to program complex 3D partsExperience holding close tolerances and validating critical features and dimensions using hand metrology equipmentExcellent problem-solving and interpersonal skillsSelf-driven to continue learning, and passionate about laser technologyPay & BenefitsAt Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $50.19 and $88.08/hr, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about