Machinist, Quantum Computing

Description The Amazon Center for Quantum Computing (CQC) team is seeking a Manufacturing Shop Machinist with knowledge of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining. This is an entry-level hardware position designed for candidates who have completed a precision manufacturing program. In this role, you will support the CNC machine shop with parts production and day-to-day shop operations in a dynamic prototype environment, directly contributing to the manufacturing needs for cryogenic hardware. The focus of the role is the operation of support machinery for the manufacturing shop, including 3D printers and laser engravers, plus manual lathes, mills, and grinders. Primary output is from 3

• and 5-axis CNC machining centers.

Additional duties include direct collaboration with shop programmers. Development opportunities are expected with CAM programming, fixture creation and setup, and tool selection and setup. The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous learning and professional growth, with a solid foundation in support machinery. Effective collaboration is critical in this role, with the expectation to partner with cross-functional teams in support of cryogenic hardware assembly. Key job responsibilities

• Coordinate with external vendors to oversee remote services
• Maintain cleanliness and operational readiness of equipment and lab environments
• Complete work orders, document maintenance results, and review and update technical drawings and related records
• Conduct periodic safety audits and implement corrective actions as identified
• Adhere to established procedures and documentation standards, and develop new documentation as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support team and operational goals A day in the life You will work in a research development lab to support scientists and engineers develop new quantum technologies.

You will be exposed to research equipment, technical documentation, external vendors, and the day-to-day operations of a critical laboratory environment. About the team The Amazon Center for Quantum Computing (CQC) is a multi-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and technicians, on a mission to develop a fault-tolerant quantum computer. Inclusive Team Culture Here at Amazon, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Export Control Requirement Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be either a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be able to obtain a US export license. If you are unsure if you meet these requirements, please apply and Amazon will review your application for eligibility. Basic Qualifications

• Experience in technical support work, engineering, or an operations environment
• Can provide valid Drivers License
• Associates degree or certification in Precision Manufacturing or equivalent
• Knowledge of CNC machinery operation
• Experience with machine shop measuring inspection equipment
• With or without reasonable accommodation, ability to lift up to 49 pounds as needed, stand and walk for up to 8-10 hours per shift (with scheduled breaks), and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach Preferred Qualifications
• Previous experience in a shop environment
• Knowledge of Hardware-as-a-Service (HaaS) or Brother CNC machines
• Knowledge of manual machining Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants:

Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, CA, Pasadena

• 122,600.00
• 160,000.

00 USD annually