Job Details

Role Number: 200651944-3956

Summary

Do you possess a keen eye for detail, a passion for excellence, and a strong desire to contribute to extraordinary outcomes? If so, you will thrive on a diverse team that shares these values. At Apple’s ADL (Advanced Development Lab), we combine technical expertise and creativity to deliver remarkable results that quickly translate into exceptional products and customer experiences.

We invite you to bring your curiosity, craftsmanship, and dedication to our team. At ADL, we take pride in building high-quality models, prototypes, and manufacturing solutions that support the development of future Apple products.

The ADL is seeking a CNC Prototype Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will prepare materials, set up CNC milling machines, program toolpaths, and perform spot checks on finished components while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

Description

As a CNC Prototype Machinist, you will work both independently and collaboratively on assignments that require strong judgment, technical expertise, and initiative. You will partner with engineers and cross-functional teams to produce high-quality prototype components in a fast-paced development environment.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable. You follow operational procedures and maintenance guidelines, quickly learn new processes, and communicate project progress clearly and regularly. This role offers the opportunity to directly impact early product development while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience setting up, operating, and programming a CNC 5-Axis machine in a 3D CAD/CAM environment.

• Ability to program complex 3D parts.

• Experience holding close tolerances and validating critical features and dimensions using hand metrology equipment.

• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ yrs experience in multi-axis operation and programming.

• Programming experience with general part geometries as well as free form shapes.

• Knowledge of Machine code.

• Experience using horizontal and vertical saws, manual mills and lathes.

• Ability to apply and advise on Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T).

• Experience reading, interpreting and applying detailed part drawing requirements.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .