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We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.\nResponsibilities:\nKeysight’s Semiconductor Infrastructure Solutions (SIS) has an opening for a Prototype Model Maker/NPI CNC Milling Machinist. As a Model Maker, your job is to work in our model shop to provide prototype parts, custom tooling as well as other parts, to both R&D and Order Fulfillment customers. The selected candidate must be able to produce parts which meet customer’s requirements and specifications, as well as working as a team with engineering to identify DFM opportunities. Requires ability to quickly produce prototypes from a “napkin sketch” design, all the way to a fully annotated 3D model with 2D drawing.\n\nProven ability to program, set up and operate 3-axis vertical CNC machines equipped with Fanuc control\nDemonstrated competency on a manual lathe including turning, facing, knurling, grooving and threading operations.\nPrior experience with surface grinding operations is highly desirable\nExposure and familiarity working with CAD packages such as Siemens NX and CAM packages such as Mastercam.\nEffective and safe use of Model Shop equipment and materials to fabricate components, prototypes, fixtures, etc., from verbal instructions, 2D sketch/drawing, and/or 3D solid model.\nProven expertise working with complex, tight tolerance parts (better than .0003”)\nExperience and knowledge in secondary operations such as deburring, polishing, heat-treating, etc.\nExperience working with various materials (aluminum, steel, brass, plastics including peek, delrin, polycarbonate)\nExperience working with sheet metal parts is highly desirable\nAbility to read and interpret drawings and files, including GD&T proficiency\nCapable of standing at a machine for extended periods of time\nCapable of safely lifting 40 lbs\nAbility to use computers, Microsoft Office applications and manufacturing software\nQualifications:\n\nJourneyman with a minimum of 8 years sustained experience in directly related positions and activities. Technical Degree, specialized training/certificate or equivalent experience.\nStrong working background using CAD and CAM software, preferably Siemens NX and Mastercam\nStrong mathematical and troubleshooting skills\nDemonstrated self-starter, ability to work independently, take ownership of assignments, and complete tasks thoroughly, accurately, and on-time\nDemonstrates flexibility, willingness to reprioritize activities to support and meet customer needs\nDemonstrates good judgement and decision-making skills\nMaintain a neat, organized work area and equipment, in a clean environment, and following all company safety guidelines.\nWillingness to work in a team environment and collaborate with other machinists to troubleshoot issues\nPay Range:\n\nUSD - $84,340.00 - $140,570.00/ Year\n\nNote: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region\nThis role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program\nUS Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:\nMedical, dental and vision\nHealth Savings Account\nHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts\nLife, Accident, Disability insurance\nBusiness Travel Accident and Business Travel Health\n401(k) Plan\nFlexible Time Off, Paid Holidays\nPaid Family Leave\nDiscounts, Perks\nTuition Reimbursement\nAdoption Assistance\nESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)\n\nCareers Privacy Statement***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***","company":"Keysighttechnologies","rawCompany":"keysighttechnologies","city":"Santa Clara","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:28:53.433Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-4041.00","title":"Machinists","slug":"machinists"},{"code":"51-4061.00","title":"Model Makers, Metal and Plastic","slug":"model-makers-metal-and-plastic"},{"code":"51-4111.00","title":"Tool and Die Makers","slug":"tool-and-die-makers"}],"industries":[{"code":"332710","title":"Machine Shops","slug":"machine-shops"},{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"333514","title":"Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing","slug":"special-die-and-tool-die-set-jig-and-fixture-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Model Maker","description":"Overview:\nKeysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.\n\nOur award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.\nResponsibilities:\nKeysight’s Semiconductor Infrastructure Solutions (SIS) has an opening for a Prototype Model Maker/NPI CNC Milling Machinist. As a Model Maker, your job is to work in our model shop to provide prototype parts, custom tooling as well as other parts, to both R&D and Order Fulfillment customers. The selected candidate must be able to produce parts which meet customer’s requirements and specifications, as well as working as a team with engineering to identify DFM opportunities. 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