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title: Prototype Setup at South Bay Solutions in Fremont, CA
description: South Bay Solutions is hiring for the Prototype Setup role in Fremont, CA. Pays
  $25–$45 per hour. See the full description and apply.
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| **Company** | South Bay Solutions |
| **Location** | Fremont, CA |
| **Salary** | $25/hr - $45/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Nov 14, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

**Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening.

## Visa sponsorship

- **H-1B:** South Bay Solutions sponsors H-1B visas.
- **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for South Bay Solutions.

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## Description

About Us

South Bay Solutions is a high-precision machine shop, making parts for semiconductor, medical devices, and advanced tech hardware. Our tolerances are measured in microns, our equipment is top-of-the-line, and our team is passionate about quality craftsmanship.

Summary

Responsible for, but not limited to setting-up/operating assigned machinery. The Set-up machinist ensures that the machine runs smoothly, is maintained and user-friendly (instructions are clear and concise) for operators to understand. The essential role of a Set-up machinist is to set up production machines, following prints and specifications.

Openings: 2

Day Shift: 6AM - 2:30PM

Swing Shift : 2:30PM - 11PM

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Use drawings (blueprints), specs and instructions to set-up or operate CNC Machinery.
- Document processes pertaining to running and/or improvements made to set up or operate machines.
- Sustain a safe, efficient, and clean work environment.
- Responsible for the general maintenance and clean-up of the shop.
- Troubleshoot and resolve problems involving tooling, materials, programs, equipment, and part specifications.
- Identify and recommend changes to part specifications to improve machine ability.
- Perform other job-related duties.

Qualifications and Skills

- Must be able up to lift 50 lbs.
- Basic math, writing and computer skills.
- Must be able to set up/run multiple machines.
- Must be able to read prints e.g., able to interpret and translate engineering designs and documentation.
- Be able to inspect their own parts and be proficient with inspection tools.

Education / Experience

- Minimum 5 years of vertical mill setup experience (Preferably HAAS, or FANUC Controls), machining certification OR completion of a full apprenticeship program.

Benefits:

· Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision) paid 100% for employees

· Life insurance policy

· Safe Harbor 401(K) plan

· Paid time off (vacation/sick/holidays/floating holiday)

· Referral program
## Skills

- Inspection
- CNC Machining
- Haas
- FANUC CNC
- Basic Math
- General Maintenance and Repair
- Blueprint Reading
- Machining
- Computer Numerical Control (Cnc)
- Writing
- Blueprinting
## Benefits

- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
- Floating Holidays
- 401(k) Plans

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