CNC Research Technician, Carvera

Nelson Connects; Oakland (CA); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Nelson Connects in Oakland seeks a hands-on CNC Research Technician to operate, set up, and troubleshoot Carvera CNC machines for research and development. You will run machining trials, adjust feeds and speeds, and interpret drawings and CAD data to improve process performance.

Ideal candidates have hands-on CNC experience, familiarity with small-format equipment, GD&T knowledge, and precision measurement skills.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with CNC machining, setup, or operation.
• Experience with desktop or small-format CNC equipment is highly desirable.
• Ability to read technical drawings and understand GD&T and dimensional tolerances.
• Knowledge of cutting tools, workholding, feeds and speeds, and machining processes.
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measurement tools.
• Basic CAD/CAM experience and ability to work with CNC programs/G-code.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to testing and documentation.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with an engineering/R&D team.

Responsabilités

• Operate and set up Carvera CNC machines for research, testing, and development.
• Run machining trials and evaluate cutting performance, accuracy, surface finish, and repeatability.
• Develop and adjust feeds, speeds, tooling, workholding, and machining parameters.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, CAD files, and machining instructions.
• Troubleshoot machine, tooling, and process issues.
• Perform measurements and inspect machined parts to verify specifications.
• Document test results, observations, and recommended process improvements.
• Work closely with engineers and other technical team members on CNC research and development projects.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean machining environment.

Connaissances

CNC machining

GD&T

calipers & micrometers

CAD/CAM basics

Outils

Carvera CNC machines

Description du poste

You are ahands-on CNC Research Technician with experience
operating, setting up, troubleshooting, and testing CNC equipment. You are
comfortable working with small-format CNC machines, precision tooling,
machining processes, and documenting test results. You enjoy experimenting with
machining parameters and finding ways to improve machine performance, accuracy,
and usability.

This position pays: $36.00–$42.00 per hour

What you will be doing

• Operate and set up Carvera CNC
  machines for research, testing, and development.
• Run machining trials and evaluate
  cutting performance, accuracy, surface finish, and repeatability.
• Develop and adjust feeds, speeds,
  tooling, workholding, and machining parameters.
• Read and interpret technical
  drawings, CAD files, and machining instructions.
• Troubleshoot machine, tooling,
  and process issues.
• Perform measurements and inspect
  machined parts to verify specifications.
• Document test results,
  observations, and recommended process improvements.
• Work closely with engineers and
  other technical team members on CNC research and development projects.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and
  clean machining environment.

What you bring

• Hands-on experience with CNC
  machining, setup, or operation.
• Experience with desktop or
  small-format CNC equipment is highly desirable.
• Ability to read technical
  drawings and understand GD&T and dimensional tolerances.
• Knowledge of cutting tools,
  workholding, feeds and speeds, and machining processes.
• Experience using calipers,
  micrometers, and other precision measurement tools.
• Basic CAD/CAM experience and
  ability to work with CNC programs/G-code.
• Strong troubleshooting and
  problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and a
  methodical approach to testing and documentation.
• Ability to work independently
  while collaborating with an engineering/R&D team.

For
over 50 years, Nelson Connects has empowered employers and job seekers to
achieve their unique versions of success. Our commitment to excellence,
integrity, compassion, and innovation has made us a trusted partner in
connecting jobs, people, and communities. The remarkably talented and dedicated
people of Nelson Connects are building on the rich history of this company to
define the future of our industry, and we can’t wait to work with you.

We are Nelson Connects, and our purpose is your success.
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