CNC Machinist
Etched · San Jose
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At a glance
Highlights
- Take parts from CAD to finished metal same week in in-house prototype shop.
- Help stand up CNC, sheet metal and assembly cells in 80k sq ft Milpitas facility.
- Build hardware for frontier intelligence focused on inference throughput.
What they offer
- Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
- $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits
- $2.5k per month housing subsidy for those living within walking distance
- Relocation support for those moving to San Jose
- Wellness benefits covering fitness, mental health, and more
- Daily lunch and dinner in office
Ideal candidate
Hands-on prototype machinist who thrives in fast-moving R&D shops and loves taking one-off parts from concept to finished hardware the same day alongside engineers.
Requirements
- Trade school, apprenticeship, or journeyman machinist certification
- Experience with Fusion 360 or Mastercam and Haas controls
- Sheet metal fabrication experience: CNC press brake setup/operation, waterjet or laser cutting
- TIG and/or MIG welding proficiency on aluminum and steel
- Background in prototype, R&D, or quick-turn job shop environments
- Experience owning tool crib inventory and tooling purchases
- Basic CAD ability for fixture design
- Experience machining thermal/cooling components or server/rack hardware
- Willingness to work extended hours and occasional weekends
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Ability to obtain forklift certification
Lab profile
About Etched
Building specialized AI chips and systems for frontier inference with best-in-class throughput and latency.
What they build
- Sohu AI inference chip
- AI racks and hardware systems
- Inference software stack
Known for
- Full-stack co-design of chips, racks, software and manufacturing
- Best-in-class throughput and latency for prefill and decode
- Inference-optimized architecture
Key facts
- Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors
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