Remote CNC Specialist - Haas & Precision Machining Expert

YO AI Labs; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist for a remote contractor role to support advanced part production and process optimization. You'll set up and operate CNC machines, interpret drawings, and investigate manufacturing documentation.

You'll work with Haas VF-series controls, Makera Carvera hobbyist platforms, and precision measurement tools to ensure dimensional accuracy and continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on CNC machining experience in setup and production.
• Strong experience with Haas CNC controls, VF-series machines.
• Familiarity with Makera Carvera hobbyist platforms preferred.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.
• Experience with precision measurement tools.
• Experience machining various metals and plastics.
• Strong troubleshooting and process optimization skills.
• Good written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines, including Haas VF-series.
• Load and verify 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 manufacturing documentation.
• Provide feedback on machining processes, setups, and manufacturability.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a safe workspace.

Skills

CNC machining

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Process optimization

English communication

Troubleshooting

Tools

Haas VF-series controls

Makera Carvera

Calipers

Micrometers

Indicators

CMMs

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist for a remote contractor role to support advanced part production and process optimization. You'll set up and operate CNC machines, interpret drawings, and investigate manufacturing documentation.

You'll work with Haas VF-series controls, Makera Carvera hobbyist platforms, and precision measurement tools to ensure dimensional accuracy and continuous improvements.