Machinist/Fabrication Lead at ready
Job Description
📋 Description
- Program, set up, and operate CNC mills (Haas preferred) and laser cutting.
- Operate wire-laser directed energy deposition (DED) equipment for metal parts.
- Own fabrication workflows from raw stock to finished enclosure components.
- Design and build fixtures to improve repeatability and throughput.
- Optimize toolpaths, feeds, speeds, and setups for production efficiency.
- Maintain equipment and troubleshoot production issues.
🎯 Requirements
- Proven experience programming and operating CNC mills (Haas strongly preferred).
- Experience operating laser cutters or similar fabrication equipment.
- Develop additive-to-subtractive workflows — printing near-net-shape parts.
- Ability to independently manage setup, fixturing, and tooling decisions.
- Strong understanding of machining fundamentals, tolerances, and material behavior.
- Experience in a production or fabrication environment (not only prototyping).
🎁 Benefits
- Competitive salary plus meaningful equity upside.
- Competitive benefits for employees and dependents.
- Opportunities to learn and grow – startups.
- Chance to shape the roadmap as we pursue bold goals.
- Optional 1-2x per year retreats.
- Active shaping of benefits; have a say in which benefits matter.
