1X Technologies
CNC Programmer
$100K–$140K
Hayward, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
About the job
Program and operate CNC machines to produce precise prototype and small-scale production parts for humanoid robots, from CAD through finished part.
What you'll do
- Own CNC programming and operation for 5-axis milling and mill-turn parts, including daily or next-day prototype turnaround.
- Partner with engineering to improve manufacturability and maintain in-process inspection and quality standards.
- Keep the machining shop safe, clean, and reliable.
What they ask for
- Hands-on experience programming and operating 5-axis and mill-turn CNC machines.
- Proficiency in a professional CAM system.
- Working knowledge of machining tolerances and in-process inspection techniques.
- Able to work full-time on-site in Hayward.
Nice to have
- Experience in high-precision industries such as robotics, aerospace, or medical devices.
- Rapid prototyping experience or experience working with design engineers to improve part geometry.
Pay
$100,000 - $140,000 USD base salary
Tools
5-axis milling, mill-turn, CAM
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