CNC Subject Matter Expert (SME)
About The Position
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. You will design and oversee critical CNC processes and equipment used to produce our products. In this highly visible role, you’ll collaborate closely with Product Design, Industrial Design, Manufacturing Design, and global suppliers. Your responsibilities include ensuring optimal design for CNC manufacturing such as milling, turning, and multi-axis machining. You’ll utilize data, hands-on development, and testing to guide decisions regarding equipment selection, tooling, cutting strategies, CAM software, and more. At Apple’s scale, your contributions will have substantial global impacts.
Requirements
- 3+ years hands-on CNC machining experience (ability to operate machines)
- Experience with machining, cutting-tool selection and fixture design Proficiency
- with CAD / CAM Ability to design manufacturing processes from concept to implementation and provide feedback to designers BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (~25%)
Nice To Haves
- High Volume Manufacturing experience, particularly with high-cosmetic parts
- Siemens NX CAD/CAM CNC Machine Maintenance and repair Experience in statistical analysis and process control FEA Project experience Programming experience in Python, C/C++, JavaScript, or similar languages Familiarity with machine learning and deep learning applications in manufacturing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
