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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 thrive on a diverse team that shares these values. At Apple's ADL (Advanced Development Lab), we combine technical expertise and creativity to deliver remarkable results that quickly translate into exceptional products and customer experiences.

We invite you to bring your curiosity, craftsmanship, and dedication to our team. At ADL, we take pride in building high-quality models, prototypes, and manufacturing solutions that support the development of future Apple products.

The ADL is seeking a CNC Prototype Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will prepare materials, set up CNC milling machines, program toolpaths, and perform spot checks on finished components while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

Description

As a CNC Prototype Machinist, you will work both independently and collaboratively on assignments that require strong judgment, technical expertise, and initiative. You will partner with engineers and cross-functional teams to produce high-quality prototype components in a fast-paced development environment. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable. You follow operational procedures and maintenance guidelines, quickly learn new processes, and communicate project progress clearly and regularly. This role offers the opportunity to directly impact early product development while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.","responsibilities":"Set up, operate, and program CNC machines to manufacture complex precision components.

Develop and optimize toolpaths using 3D CAD/CAM software to machine complex geometries and free-form surfaces.

Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements to determine machining strategies and setups.

Select appropriate tooling, workholding, and machining parameters to achieve required tolerances and surface finishes.

Perform in-process and final inspections using precision metrology tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) to validate critical dimensions.

Troubleshoot machining and programming issues and implement process improvements to maintain quality and efficiency.

Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to support prototype builds and manufacturability improvements.

Ensure compliance with safety procedures, quality standards, and shop best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

5+ yrs experience in multi-axis operation and programming

Programming experience with general part geometries as well as free-form shapes

Working knowledge or hands-on experience with Wire EDM and surface grinding processes.

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 CNC 5-Axis 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 $51.19 and $89.84/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 Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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Industry: Technology

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