Machine Shop Team

Machine Shop       ·       Fremont, CA        ·        Full time

The Machine Shop is a critical resource at Neuralink. We are responsible for everything from machining high-precision Robot prototype parts to volume manufacturing for the Implant. We work on quick timelines to deliver micron tolerance parts to enable Neuralink engineers to iterate quickly as we strive to create the world’s best and most manufacturable Brain-Computer Interface. Our goal of enabling people with paralysis to directly use their neural activity to operate computers and mobile devices with speed and ease is within reach. 

The Machine Shop team is looking for CNC programmers (any or all of 3-axis, 5-axis, and mill/turn), Machine Operators, Shop Maintenance Technicians, and Fabricators. If you love making things using CNC machines (or just want to build things), let us know by submitting your resume! We will review all applications.

About You:

• You find large challenges exciting and enjoy discovering and defining problems as much as solving them.
• You deliver. You may enjoy thoughtful conversations about problems and perfecting designs, but in the end you know that what matters is delivering reliable manufacturable solutions.
• You are a cross disciplinary team member. You are excited to work with and learn from neuroscientists and nanotechnologists.

About the Team:

• Build and iterate on prototypes working with engineers and other members of R&D team.
• Responsible for small run production for variety of components. 

Qualifications:

• 2 years of professional shop (or equivalent, eg technical programs) experience
• Experience with at least one of 3 axis CNC lathes, mills, or equivalent
• Basic experience with CAM software like HSMWorks, Mastercam, Solidcam, Fusion 360, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in high precision environment.
• Experience using 5 axis CNC machine for prototyping.
• Experience working electrical discharge machining (EDM).
• Experience with grinding, laser machining, and laser welding. 

What we offer:

• An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and the most talented experts from different fields. 
• Growth potential. We rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact. 
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan; parental leave.
• Flexible time off + paid holidays.
• Equity + 401(k) plan.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Meals provided.

Neuralink provides equal opportunity in all of our employment practices to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military status, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws.  This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, compensation, promotion, transfer, disciplinary action, layoff, return from layoff, training and social, and recreational programs. All such employment decisions will be made without unlawfully discriminating on any prohibited basis.