Remote CNC Machinist - Haas Expert & Precision Optimizer

YO AI Labs

Palo Alto (CA)

Remote

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to support a project focused on advanced part production and process optimization. You will provide expertise in CNC machine setup, operation, precision measurement, blueprint interpretation, and machining troubleshooting.

No prior AI experience is required. This contractor role emphasizes work with Haas controls (VF-series) and Makera Carvera, with a focus on accuracy and manufacturability. Remote work is offered for this project.

Qualifications

5+ years of hands-on CNC machining experience.
Strong GD&T interpretation and blueprint reading.
Experience with precision measurement tools.
Excellent written and verbal English communication.
Experience with Haas VF-series controls.
Familiarity with Makera Carvera platform preferred.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate hobbyist and industrial CNC machines, including Haas systems.
Load and verify CNC programs, install tooling, configure work-holding, and set work offsets.
Run first-piece inspections and adjust setups for dimensional accuracy.
Troubleshoot issues such as tool wear, chatter, and dimensional variation.
Use calipers, micrometers, indicators, and CMMs for precision inspection.
Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and documentation.
Provide feedback on machining processes, setups, and manufacturability.
Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a safe workspace.