CNC Operator / Shop Helper — Sharp Dimension, Inc.
Location: Fremont, CA.
STARTPay: $19.00/hr, DOE
Sharp Dimension is a precision CNC machining shop specializing in tight-tolerance, complex work for the Aerospace, Semiconductor, and Defense industries. ISO 9001:2015 certified and ITAR registered.
We're hiring for both CNC Operator and Shop Helper positions — experience level determines which role fits, and shop helpers with the right attitude and aptitude can grow into an operator role over time.
What You'll Do
CNC Operator:
- Operate CNC milling and/or turning equipment to print specifications
- Perform in-process inspection using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Complete job traveler documentation accurately
Shop Helper:
- Support CNC operators and machinists with material handling, part staging, and basic deburring/cleanup
- Load/unload parts, fixtures, and tooling as directed
- Assist with in-process inspection and part sorting
- Help keep production moving between operations
Both roles:
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Follow safety procedures and report equipment issues to your supervisor
- Work cooperatively with the production team
What We're Looking For
CNC Operator:
- 1+ year CNC machining experience preferred
- Ability to read basic engineering prints
- Familiarity with Fanuc controls a plus
Shop Helper:
- No prior machining experience required — willingness to learn is key
- Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort working with hand tools
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions closely
Both roles:
- Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage shifting priorities
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Background check required upon offer
Sharp Dimension is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person