CNC Engineer - Advanced Process Labs
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The people here at Apple don't just build products - they create the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that encourages the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. The Advanced Process Lab is a unique facility with equipment dedicated to developing & optimizing processes for the Manufacturing Design team. Your role will be to lead the execution of CNC projects under oversight of various engineering teams.
Description
In this role, you will be exposed to machining equipment that is used to manufacture Apple mechanical enclosures. Programming and support of CNC equipment will involve the following tasks: • Program CNC equipment using CAM software and 3D solid models • Review existing CNC programs and processes for optimization & cycle time reduction • Design / build required fixturing for CNC projects • Complete various experiments to determine the best cutting tools and parameters • Use manual mills and lathes for quick turn-around of unique components • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required for reporting detailed analysis
Minimum Qualifications
- 3-7 years of hands-on CNC and machining and programming experience
- 3-5 years of experience with CAM programming from solid models required
- Experience with set-up and running of CNC equipment required
- Experience with CNC controllers required
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to complete report-outs and communication of work completed
- Expertise in conducting thorough failure analysis and devising effective corrective measures to address manufacturing challenges.
- Experience with simultaneous 5-axis machining a plus
- Experience with manual mills, lathes, saws, and hand tools
- Ability to select and set-up appropriate cutting tools for CNC equipment
- Proficiency with shop measurement tools required - calipers, micrometers, etc.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with many different projects
- Technical degree preferred
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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 $128,400 and $193,800, 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 Apple Benefits.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .
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