Rapid Prototyping Technician: Build Breakthrough Prototypes

Neuralink; California; On-site; USD 50,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Commuter Benefits

Meals Provided

Equity (RSUs)

401(k) Plan

Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Neuralink is seeking a Rapid Prototyping Technician in California to drive fabrication from concept to tangible prototypes. You will manage 3D printing, laser work, and soft-good fabrication while maintaining organized prototyping spaces and ensuring safe operations.

Join a pioneering team advancing brain-computer interface devices, collaborating with engineers to translate concepts into manufacturable parts and meeting tight project timelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven fabrication or machining experience with manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency with 3D printers, lasers, and hand tools.
• Ability to read technical drawings/blueprints and interpret specs.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.“
• Excellent communication and teamwork; adaptable to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Own 3D printing from intake to hand-off; safe operation of FDM, SLA, MJP and other systems.
• Operate and maintain laser systems; perform material testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and optimize designs.
• Fabricate soft goods including sewing and pattern following for wearable assemblies.
• Maintain tidy prototyping spaces and manage consumables inventory.
• Document all stages of prototyping, including machine settings and changes.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with minimal guidance.

Skills

Fabrication expertise

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Adaptability

Organization

Flexible hours

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

3D printers

Laser systems

CNC mills

Calipers & measurement tools

Job description

Neuralink is seeking a Rapid Prototyping Technician in California to drive fabrication from concept to tangible prototypes. You will manage 3D printing, laser work, and soft-good fabrication while maintaining organized prototyping spaces and ensuring safe operations.

Join a pioneering team advancing brain-computer interface devices, collaborating with engineers to translate concepts into manufacturable parts and meeting tight project timelines.