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Apple

PD Model Maker - CNC Machinist

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A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.

$55,485 / year median in California

+4% projected growth

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PD Model Maker
  • CNC Machinist Apple
  • 4.1 San Diego, CA Job Details $38.03
  • $65.
13 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Dental insurance RSU Retirement plan Qualifications Machine setup 3D CAD modeling Monitoring dimensions Machining tool setup CAM software Dimensional measurements CNC quality inspection Precision measurement in machining CNC G-code Programming Full 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 the VPG PD Lab Team, 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. VPG PD is actively seeking a CNC prototype machinist to join our lab team. This role entails preparing materials, setting up the CNC Mill machines, programming tool paths, and conducting thorough spot checks on finished components, all while ensuring adherence to stringent quality and safety standards. The role also involves general prototyping activities to help the VPG PD team bring our visions to life! You will also be working closely with Apple's Advanced Development Lab to fulfill part requests and receive mentorship. Description As a CNC prototype machinist, you will be responsible for working independently on assignments that demand exceptional judgment and initiative. You will collaborate closely with a team to ensure the production of high-quality products. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational and detail-oriented skills, accurately follows operational and routine maintenance instructions, demonstrates the ability to quickly adapt to new processes, and effectively communicates project progress on a regular basis. This exciting role offers significant impact, professional growth opportunities, and a positive work environment. Preferred Qualifications 5+ years experience in multi-axis operation and programming Programming experience with general part geometries as well as free form shapes Knowledge of Machine code Experience using horizontal and vertical saws, manual mills and lathes Ability to apply and advise on Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances Experience reading, interpreting and applying detailed part drawing requirements Minimum Qualifications Experience setting up, operating, and programming a 3 axis and 5 axis CNC machine in a 3D CAD/CAM environment Ability to program complex 3D parts Experience holding close tolerances and validating critical features and dimensions using hand metrology equipment Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills Pay & Benefits At 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 $38.03 and $65.13/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
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Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Benefits

  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
  • Health Insurance