1X Technologies
About 1X
We’re an AI and robotics company based in Palo Alto, California, on a mission to build a truly abundant society through general-purpose robots capable of performing any kind of work autonomously.
We believe that to truly understand the world and grow in intelligence, humanoid robots must live and learn alongside us. That’s why we’re focused on developing friendly home robots designed to integrate seamlessly into everyday life.
We’re looking for curious, driven, and passionate people who want to help shape the future of robotics and AI. If this mission excites you, we’d be thrilled to hear from you and explore how you might contribute to our journey.
Role Overview We are seeking a CNC Operator to join our Manufacturing Team and directly contribute to the production of mission‑critical hardware for humanoid robots. In this hands‑on role, you’ll operate CNC machines, assist with setups, and ensure high‑quality part output through inspections and process checks. You’ll collaborate with programmers and engineers, gaining exposure to advanced workflows while supporting the scaling of our in‑house manufacturing capabilities. This is a full‑time, on‑site position based in Palo Alto.
Responsibilities
Operate CNC machines, including part loading, monitoring, and process checks
Assist with setup tasks and perform basic fixture alignment
Conduct in‑process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and height gauges
Record part data, identify potential quality issues, and support troubleshooting
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Communicate effectively with programmers and the broader manufacturing team
Requirements
1–3 years of experience as a CNC Operator or hands‑on machining shop exposure
Strong mechanical intuition and experience working with aluminum and stainless steel
Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret basic GD&T
Familiarity with G‑code and in‑process quality control checks
Team‑oriented mindset with a strong focus on safety, organization, and reliability
Bonus: Experience with CAMWorks, Fusion 360, or Siemens NX workflows
Bonus: Familiarity with Heidenhain controls and CNC machines
Bonus: Experience with probing, tool changes, and fixture setup
Bonus: Interest in growing into CNC programming or process development
Benefits & Compensation
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer 1X is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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We believe that to truly understand the world and grow in intelligence, humanoid robots must live and learn alongside us. That’s why we’re focused on developing friendly home robots designed to integrate seamlessly into everyday life.
We’re looking for curious, driven, and passionate people who want to help shape the future of robotics and AI. If this mission excites you, we’d be thrilled to hear from you and explore how you might contribute to our journey.
Role Overview We are seeking a CNC Operator to join our Manufacturing Team and directly contribute to the production of mission‑critical hardware for humanoid robots. In this hands‑on role, you’ll operate CNC machines, assist with setups, and ensure high‑quality part output through inspections and process checks. You’ll collaborate with programmers and engineers, gaining exposure to advanced workflows while supporting the scaling of our in‑house manufacturing capabilities. This is a full‑time, on‑site position based in Palo Alto.
Responsibilities
Operate CNC machines, including part loading, monitoring, and process checks
Assist with setup tasks and perform basic fixture alignment
Conduct in‑process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and height gauges
Record part data, identify potential quality issues, and support troubleshooting
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Communicate effectively with programmers and the broader manufacturing team
Requirements
1–3 years of experience as a CNC Operator or hands‑on machining shop exposure
Strong mechanical intuition and experience working with aluminum and stainless steel
Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret basic GD&T
Familiarity with G‑code and in‑process quality control checks
Team‑oriented mindset with a strong focus on safety, organization, and reliability
Bonus: Experience with CAMWorks, Fusion 360, or Siemens NX workflows
Bonus: Familiarity with Heidenhain controls and CNC machines
Bonus: Experience with probing, tool changes, and fixture setup
Bonus: Interest in growing into CNC programming or process development
Benefits & Compensation
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer 1X is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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