5 Axis Machinist

About Lucid

At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience. 

We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.

Lucid Motors is seeking a highly motivated 5-Axis Machinist, Vehicle Integration with an understanding of fundamental shop knowledge. This position will report to the Maintenance Manager. The ideal candidate is extremely hands-on with solid experience in CNC machining.

You Will:

• Work from solid models, technical drawings, engineering sketches, and other such documentation to produce a variety of prototype and production parts.
• Analyze written specifications, drawings, rough sketches, and verbal instructions to determine operation sequences.
• Work with tolerances of +/- .10 mm in most cases with less frequent requirements of +/-.01 mm.
• Extensive experience programming live multi-axis machining, not just 3+2.
• Understand and implement high level multi-axis machining techniques as well as HSM/HEM methods.
• Maintain a tidy and safe work environment.
• Develop and maintain supportive, professional relationships with technicians, designers and engineers.

You Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Machinist Apprenticeship or 4+ years’ experience as a Machinist required, Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible schedule, overtime, and weekends when necessary.
• Experience in Stamping and/or complex manufacturing preferred.
• Demonstrated problem solving and troubleshooting experience.
• High degree of proficiency with HyperMill, NX, Tebis or WorkNC
• In-depth knowledge of G/M code along with parametric programming, macros and post processor syntax
• Understand all aspects of machine setup and operation including tool setup
• Ability to machine parts to specification working from CAD files, mechanical drawings and sketches
• Ability to read, understand, and create technical mechanical drawings, including orthographic projections, sectional views, part notes and dimensions and tolerances
• High degree of knowledge in workpiece fixturing and jig and fixture design
• Understanding of milling, turning, single-point threading, knurling, broaching, grinding, cutting, etc. and detailed functional knowledge of most common machine shop tools and machines
• Understanding of metrology, GD&T and the ability to use conventional machinist's measuring instruments
• Ability to perform calculations using geometry, trigonometry, algebra, and basic mathematics
• Strong organization skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines on multiple projects

Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. 

Equal Opportunity: At Lucid, we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations. 

Accessibility: Lucid Motors is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need any accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at TA-Operations <@> lucidmotors.com. This email address is designated solely for accommodation requests and is not monitored for job applications or resume submissions. To be considered for employment, all applications must be submitted through the Lucid Motors Careers website.

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