Fabrication Specialist

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. The Prototype Fabrication Specialist is responsible for safely operating and maintaining CNC waterjet cutting equipment used to cut a wide variety of materials including metals, plastics, composites, rubber, glass, stone, ceramics, and specialty materials. This position supports manufacturing operations by preparing materials, loading programs, monitoring cutting processes, inspecting finished parts, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Experience with OMAX waterjet systems and OMAX Intelli-MAX software is preferred. Responsibilities: Operate CNC waterjet cutting machines according to work instructions and safety procedures. Operate and maintain OMAX waterjet equipment, including loading programs, selecting material-specific cutting parameters, monitoring cut quality, and performing routine preventive maintenance. Set up materials, fixtures, and cutting tables for production runs. Load and verify CNC programs and nesting layouts using OMAX Intelli-MAX software, Layout, and Make where applicable. Monitor machine performance during operation and make minor adjustments asrequired. Inspect finished parts using measuring tools to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards. Perform material handling using carts, forklifts, cranes, or lifting devices as trained. Conduct routine machine maintenance including cleaning tanks, checking water levels, replacing nozzles and orifices, monitoringabrasive systems, and supporting pump maintenance. Identifyand report equipment issues, material defects, or quality concerns. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, work orders, CAD-generated files, and manufacturing specifications. Maintain production records and material traceability documentation. Follow all company safety, quality, and environmental procedures. Assistwith other fabrication operations as needed. Materials Typically Processed Carbon steel Stainless steel Aluminum Copper and brass Titanium and exotic alloys Plastics and acrylics Rubber and foam materials Composite materials Fiberglass Glass Ceramic materials Stone, granite, and marble Gaskets and specialty industrial materials Requirements: 0-2 years of manufacturing, fabrication, or CNC machine operation experience; 1+yearsoperating CNC waterjet equipment is preferred. Hands-on experience with OMAX waterjet systems, including machine setup, operation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance preferred. Experience using OMAX Intelli-MAX software, Layout, andMake forprogram creation, nesting, and machine operation preferred. Ability to select and adjust cutting parameters for a wide variety of materials, including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, titanium, plastics, composites, rubber, glass, stone, and other specialty materials. Experience interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, CAD files, and part prints. High school diploma or GED. Basic math and measurement skills. Ability to use a tapemeasure, calipers, micrometers, and basic inspection tools. Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn CNC equipment. Ability tolift upto 50 lbs. and work in a manufacturing environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Preferred: Proficiencyin operating OMAX,ProtoMAX, or similar CNC waterjet systems. Familiarity with abrasive management, nozzle and orifice replacement, pump maintenance, and machine calibration. Knowledge of material nesting strategies and optimization techniques to maximize materialutilizationand cutting efficiency. Experience performing first-article inspections and using precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges. Technical school, machining, fabrication, or manufacturing coursework. Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification. At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations. Compensation Range The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors. Base Pay Range (hourly) $40—$56 USD 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. Candidate Data Privacy: By submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr