Senior CNC Machinist
Top Benefits
About the role
Zaber is looking for a creative and experienced Senior CNC Machinist to join our Machine Shop. You will program, set up, run, and troubleshoot CNC machines, manufacturing aluminum and stainless steel components. You get to apply your strong problem-solving skills to overcome complex challenges.
As part of our team, you will figure out how to make the parts for our high-performance positioning devices. You will help us improve and evolve our team’s machining processes and mentor more junior machinists. You will develop skills in our production, IQC, and administrative processes and help to advance those systems.
The machine shop supports a number of processes within the company. From building new prototypes, to machining custom components for customer needs, to building inventory for stock. As a member of the machine shop team, you will collaborate broadly across engineering, production, and purchasing.
As a Senior CNC Machinist, you will:
- Develop processes for CNC mills, lathes, and waterjets, including designing and building necessary tools and fixtures.
- Set up machines for production, and write and prove CNC programs.
- Troubleshoot, improve, and simplify machine setups.
- Communicate with the design team for clarity or with suggestions.
- Operate machines to tight tolerances and standards, and inspect parts to ensure they meet all specifications.
You’re the ideal Senior CNC Machinist if you have:
- Significant experience with CNC programming and machining complex, high-tolerance parts (<.025mm) on 4 and 5-axis machining centers.
- Expertise in interpreting tight flatness, parallelism, perpendicularity, and positional tolerances, coupled with intimate knowledge of precision measuring tools and practices.
- 8+ years of experience in machining, including formal machinist education.
- Willingness to be a contributor to a highly productive team.
- Strong computer communication and office skills.
We'd be keen to hear if you also have:
- CAM and Macro experience.
- GD&T experience.
- Any experience with automation, CMMs, or computer programming.
Senior CNC Machinist Learning Opportunities:
- Evolve skills in manufacturing processes.
- Become involved in advancing automation processes.
- Learn aspects from other parts of our company: design, assembly, electronics, etc.
Senior CNC Machinist Wage:
- The starting wage for the role is $40 - $50/hour depending on experience.
To learn more about our company culture and benefits, visit our careers page: https://www.zaber.com/careers .
About Zaber Technologies
At Zaber, we aim to simplify motion control by designing, manufacturing, and selling precision motion control equipment that is affordable, integrated and easy to use. Our devices are used in many different applications and markets, such as photonics and optics, life sciences, microscopy, and industrial automation.
We are a steadily growing, employee-owned company that strives to create an open, friendly, and high-achieving work environment.
Senior CNC Machinist
Top Benefits
About the role
Zaber is looking for a creative and experienced Senior CNC Machinist to join our Machine Shop. You will program, set up, run, and troubleshoot CNC machines, manufacturing aluminum and stainless steel components. You get to apply your strong problem-solving skills to overcome complex challenges.
As part of our team, you will figure out how to make the parts for our high-performance positioning devices. You will help us improve and evolve our team’s machining processes and mentor more junior machinists. You will develop skills in our production, IQC, and administrative processes and help to advance those systems.
The machine shop supports a number of processes within the company. From building new prototypes, to machining custom components for customer needs, to building inventory for stock. As a member of the machine shop team, you will collaborate broadly across engineering, production, and purchasing.
As a Senior CNC Machinist, you will:
- Develop processes for CNC mills, lathes, and waterjets, including designing and building necessary tools and fixtures.
- Set up machines for production, and write and prove CNC programs.
- Troubleshoot, improve, and simplify machine setups.
- Communicate with the design team for clarity or with suggestions.
- Operate machines to tight tolerances and standards, and inspect parts to ensure they meet all specifications.
You’re the ideal Senior CNC Machinist if you have:
- Significant experience with CNC programming and machining complex, high-tolerance parts (<.025mm) on 4 and 5-axis machining centers.
- Expertise in interpreting tight flatness, parallelism, perpendicularity, and positional tolerances, coupled with intimate knowledge of precision measuring tools and practices.
- 8+ years of experience in machining, including formal machinist education.
- Willingness to be a contributor to a highly productive team.
- Strong computer communication and office skills.
We'd be keen to hear if you also have:
- CAM and Macro experience.
- GD&T experience.
- Any experience with automation, CMMs, or computer programming.
Senior CNC Machinist Learning Opportunities:
- Evolve skills in manufacturing processes.
- Become involved in advancing automation processes.
- Learn aspects from other parts of our company: design, assembly, electronics, etc.
Senior CNC Machinist Wage:
- The starting wage for the role is $40 - $50/hour depending on experience.
To learn more about our company culture and benefits, visit our careers page: https://www.zaber.com/careers .
About Zaber Technologies
At Zaber, we aim to simplify motion control by designing, manufacturing, and selling precision motion control equipment that is affordable, integrated and easy to use. Our devices are used in many different applications and markets, such as photonics and optics, life sciences, microscopy, and industrial automation.
We are a steadily growing, employee-owned company that strives to create an open, friendly, and high-achieving work environment.