CNC Machinist

Vantedge Medical; San Jose (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in medical equipment manufacturing is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist. The role involves setting up and operating CNC machines, performing inspections, and training junior machinists. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in machining and the ability to communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years machining experience, at least 1 year on CNC equipment.
• Ability to interpret prints and sketches.

Responsibilities

• Setup, run, inspect jobs on Vertical and Horizontal centers.
• Provide training guidance to lower skilled machinists.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vernier calipers

Micrometers

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Full-time / Permanent

Day Shift / Hourly

$25.00 - $41.00

About Us

Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it.

About This Opportunity

We are looking for experienced Machinists to join our growing team. Our operators will perform machine set-up and initial proofing out of programs. They will machine parts through professional utilization of various N.C. machine tools and related equipment. Our operators will perform first piece inspection of machined parts.

Responsibilities

• Setup, run, inspect jobs on both Vertical and Horizontal centers and full 3 (multi) axis machines.
• Highly skilled familiarity with at least one of the following CNC controls: Fanuc, Mazak, Haas.
• Experience with a variety of different material types and hardness.
• Highly familiar with Geometric dimensioning and tolerances - able to understand and explain any GD&T symbol.
• Proficient in vertical and horizontal setups.
• Recommends program optimization steps where inefficiencies are observed.
• Designs and builds simple machining fixtures (e.g., soft jaws, custom plates).
• Provides training guidance to lower skilled machinists.
• Understanding of appropriate tool types, materials, and coatings.
• Confident ability to communicate verbally in English, understand technical directions on blueprints, travelers, and computer screens, and create understandable written job status reports for shift changes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements / Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years machining experience, at least 1 year on CNC equipment.
• Ability to interpret prints, sketches, and verbally communicated requirements.
• Ability to read and use measuring instruments such as Vernier calipers, micrometers, bore micrometers, with full application knowledge.
• Ability to set up all 2½ and 3 axis machining jobs on Vertical, Horizontal, or Turning centers.
• Must be able to stand 80% of the time.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Medical Equipment Manufacturing