CNC Engineer - Advanced Process Lab

Job Description

Lead the execution of CNC projects at Apple's Advanced Process Lab to optimize processes for the Manufacturing Design team.

Requirements

• 3-7 years of hands-on CNC and machining and programming experience
• 3-5 years of experience with CAM programming from solid models required
• Experience with set-up and running of CNC equipment required
• Experience with CNC controllers required

Responsibilities

• Program CNC equipment using CAM software and 3D solid models
• Review existing CNC programs and processes for optimization & cycle time reduction
• Design / build required fixturing for CNC projects
• Complete various experiments to determine the best cutting tools and parameters
• Use manual mills and lathes for quick turn-around of unique components
• Report detailed analysis with excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.