R&D Machinist

Oratomic; Pasadena; On-site; CAD 213,000 - 356,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

401K

Unlimited PTO

Paid family leave

Visa sponsorship

Equity

Job summary

Oratomic in Pasadena, California is seeking an R&D Machinist to craft custom parts for our quantum computers. You will work from engineering drawings, rough sketches, or conversations with scientists to figure out how to make the parts, program and operate the machines, and see each item through to completion.

You will manage our in-house machining equipment and coordinate with outside shops as needed, collaborating with a small team of researchers and engineers to ensure precision and fit

Qualifications

• Requires precision machining skills and ability to read engineering drawings.
• Experience with CNC programming is a plus.
• Strong collaboration in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and sketches to fabricate custom parts.
• Program and operate machining equipment.
• Coordinate with outside machine shops as needed.
• Ensure parts meet specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain in-house machining equipment.

Skills

Precision machining

Reading engineering drawings

CNC programming

Collaboration

Tools

CNC machines

Lathes

Milling

Job description

Oratomic is on a mission to build the world's first fault-tolerant quantum computer.

We are hiring an R&D Machinist to make custom parts for our quantum computers. You'll work from engineering drawings, rough sketches, or conversations with the scientists and engineers who need the parts. You'll figure out how to make them, program and operate the machines, and see each part through to completion. You'll be responsible for our in-house machining equipment and coordinate with outside machine shops when needed. We're looking for someone who enjoys precision machining, likes working on a wide variety of one-off parts, and wants to understand how their work fits into the larger system. You'll work closely with a small team of scientists, engineers, and technicians.

Requirements:

• Wants to build a quantum computer
• Works well in a highly collaborative team environment

Compensation:

• $150,000-$250,000/year depending on experience
• Benefits (health and dental coverage, 401K, unlimited PTO, paid family leave, visa sponsorship)
• Equity

Work location: Onsite in Pasadena, CA

Oratomic is an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact [e-mail].