Kairos Power
Senior Mill-Turn Machinist
Alameda, CA or Richmond, CA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 10, 2025
- Location
- Alameda, CA or Richmond, CA
Alameda, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years of relevant machining experience; equivalent combination of education, training, and hands-on experience accepted.
- Education
- High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and hands-on experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be authorized by the Department of Energy to access Part 810-controlled information. Foreign nationals who are citizens of countries not on the DOE general authorization list cannot work in the facility unless DOE issues the company an export control license.
About the job
Operates and programs multi-axis CNC and mill-turn machines to produce precision reactor-related components that meet engineering specifications and quality standards.
What you'll do
- Interpret blueprints and 3D models to program, fixture, plan, set up, and operate CNC machines.
- Inspect machined work, adjust operations as needed, and maintain production and quality documentation.
- Rig and move large parts, follow safety protocols, and support machining challenges and team development.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and hands-on experience.
- 5+ years of relevant machining experience, including mill, lathe, 3-axis, 5-axis, and live-tooling.
- Experience with rigging, material movement, and setup of large machined parts, including supporting lift plans.
- Experience reading and interpreting engineering and assembly drawings; proficient CAM programming.
Nice to have
- Mill-turn experience in MasterCam; experience with live centers or steady rests on long parts.
- Experience with Okuma Multus, DMG Mori NTX, or Mazak Integrex; familiarity with SolidWorks or similar CAD platforms.
Pay
$49 to $58 per hour (base pay)
Tools
MasterCam, SolidWorks, G-Code, Okuma Multus, DMG Mori NTX, Mazak Integrex
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