CNC Mill-Turn Machinist / Programmer - Okuma MULTUS (OSP-300 / Esprit / Fusion 360)

About the role

At a Glance Company: Surface Engineering Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $60+ per hour (based on experience) Shift: 1st Shift Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:00pm (some flexibility available) Overtime: Available Experience Level: Senior Level 7+ years preferred Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Apply Link: Apply directly through hireCNC Why This Role Exists Surface Engineering is in the middle of a major evolution. Historically focused on extremely high-precision finishing work for semiconductor equipment manufacturers, the company has expanded its internal machining capabilities and invested heavily in advanced equipment and production capacity. To support this growth, Surface Engineering brought in an advanced Okuma MULTUS mill-turn platform and is looking for a highly capable machinist/programmer to take ownership of the machine and help establish long-term process success. This is not a button-pushing role. You will play a key role in building out machining strategy, workholding approaches, programming processes, and helping maximize the potential of one of the most advanced machines in the shop. Surface Engineering offers something increasingly rare: highly complex technical work without the instability of a traditional high-mix job shop. The company builds equipment and systems for end customers and operates with repeatable production and long-term programs. The Work You'll Be Doing In this role, you will: Program, set up, and run an Okuma MULTUS B-axis mill-turn platform Establish and improve workholding strategies and machining processes Develop and optimize CNC programs for highly complex round components with hundreds of machined features Work closely with operators and support personnel assigned to the machine Troubleshoot setups, tooling, cycle times, and process improvements Perform first-article and in-process inspection Collaborate with engineering and quality teams Support Fanuc robotic automation initiatives when applicable Help move operations toward increasingly automated lights-out production Many parts involve highly complex geometries used in precision motion systems and semiconductor equipment. Work is challenging and requires curiosity, creativity, and a strong technical mindset. Machines, Controls & Software You'll work with equipment such as: Machines: Okuma MULTUS mill-turn platform Fanuc robotic automation cell Diamond turning equipment Multi-axis turning centers Controls: Okuma OSP-300 preferred Similar backgrounds welcome: Mazak Integrex, Nakamura, advanced mill-turn platforms CAM Software: Esprit Fusion 360 Inspection Equipment: Advanced inspection and metrology systems Strong quality department and support resources Materials You'll Work With Aluminum ( 75%) Titanium Stainless steel What We're Looking ForRequired: 7+ years of CNC machining experience Strong mill-turn setup and programming experience Ability to independently establish workholding and machining strategy Experience with complex multi-axis machining environments Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge Experience troubleshooting tooling and machining processes Comfortable owning a machine and driving process improvements Reliable, curious, and highly team-oriented Preferred (Not Required): Okuma MULTUS experience OSP-300 control experience Mazak Integrex or Nakamura mill-turn background Esprit or Fusion 360 experience Fanuc robotics exposure Automation or lights-out manufacturing experience Why Machinists Like Working Here Machinists choose Surface Engineering because: Average employee tenure is approximately 7 years, with some employees staying over 30 years Temperature-controlled facility Stable production environment with repeat work Extremely challenging and technical machining Opportunity to work with world-class precision equipment Strong quality and engineering support Weekly pay Profit sharing and performance bonuses Pay, Benefits & Schedule Pay Range: $60+/hr DOE Bonus Structure: Up to 10% annual bonus potential Paid as two bonus opportunities of up to 5% each year Benefits: Medical insurance (85% employee premium covered) Dependent coverage assistance 401(k) with company match up to 3% Profit sharing Weekly pay PTO 10 vacation days 5 sick days 10 paid holidays PTO growth with tenure and experience Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:00pm Some flexibility available Overtime available Apply Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC. Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later.