Job Description
Job Description
CNC Programmer / Machinist – Precision Prototyping & Manufacturing
Livermore, CA | Full-Time | $37–$42 / hr + Comprehensive Benefits
Talentry is excited to collaborate with our trusted client, a 45+ year leader in industrial automation equipment manufacturing, to recruit a skilled CNC Programmer / Machinist for their growing Livermore, CA facility.
Our client specializes in designing and building high-precision heat-staking and sealing machines, custom automation systems, and tooling solutions for global industries. Renowned for their expertise in heat-staking technology, they create innovative solutions for assembling plastics, films, foils, and heat-seal connectors. All equipment is designed, manufactured, and assembled in-house, with a focus on high-precision prototypes and short-run production.
The in-house CNC machine shop is central to their operations, enabling rapid prototyping and precision tooling to meet stringent specifications. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work on diverse materials, components, and projects that demand expertise, creativity, and precision.
Must reside within 1 hour of Livermore, CA
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, program, set up, and operate CNC machines for prototype and short-run production
- Machine various materials to tight tolerances for custom automation components and tooling
- Collaborate with engineering and assembly teams to support rapid prototyping initiatives
- Optimize machining processes, troubleshoot issues, and enhance efficiency in a fast-paced environment
- Accurately interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
- Perform periodic overtime to meet project deadlines as needed
Required Experience & Skills
3–5+ years of hands-on CNC machining and programming experienceAdvanced proficiency in CNC programming (essential)Expertise in machine setups, operation, and precision inspectionsExperience working with diverse materials, including plastics, metals, and compositesFamiliarity with manual lathe operations (preferred)Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high productivityStrong verbal and written English communication skillsCollaborative team player with a professional demeanor and strong work ethicDetail-oriented, organized, and mechanically adeptSelf-driven with a passion for learning and continuous improvementSkilled in problem-solving and process optimizationThrives in a supportive, team-oriented culturePhysical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and handle portable equipmentWhat We Offer
Competitive compensation : $37–$42 / hourComprehensive benefits packageStable, full-time position with a well-established industry leaderOpportunity to work on innovative prototypes and automation projectsSupportive work environment prioritizing quality, innovation, and work-life balance