About Ascendion

Ascendion is an AI-native software engineering disruptor helping businesses innovate faster, smarter, and with greater impact. We partner with enterprise clients across North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC to solve complex challenges in data, experience design, software product engineering, and workforce transformation. Powered by expert engineers, thousands of AI agents, and our Engineering to the Power of AI (EngineeringAI) method, we deliver measurable outcomes that build trust, unlock value, and accelerate growth.

Learn more at  https://ascendion.com/.

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Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for the world’s leading brands
• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers!

Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role:

• This role is the backbone of the service we provide to our partners.
• You will work hands-on in the operation of industrial-grade Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining equipment, programming parts using templated Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) programs, communicating with customers, and ensuring that we deliver on-time.
• As CNC machining is a critical part of our prototyping services, we’re looking for people with a background in digital design coupled with an interest in making things, and we’re willing to train the right person in the specifics of the job.

Job Title:Mechanical Technician II

Key Responsibilities:

• Efficiently program parts using templated Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) programs in Fusion 360.
• Load and unload materials, check machine status, and launch jobs at regular intervals to ensure delivery commitments are made.
• Remove finished parts from machines, clean and post-process as required, being careful to protect or highlight key features.
• Make updates in task management platform to keep requesters apprised of job status.
• Using existing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintain equipment and ensure all tools and materials needed are on hand to ensure continuous production.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) / Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software (Fusion 360 or equivalent).
• CNC machine operation — hobby or commercial grade.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D/3D digital design files.
• 1–2 years minimum experience; 3–5 years preferred.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred; not required if equivalent shop experience demonstrated.

 Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a prototyping shop environment.
• Post-processing skills, including deburring, sanding, and abrasive blasting.
• Familiarity with SolidWorks, Mastercam, or Rhino.

Location: Sunnyvale, CA [5 Days Onsite]

Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $22,800 – $72,800 annually.  Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]

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