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Machine Learning Engineer Associate Jobs in Davis, CA

Modelyst

Senior Data Engineer

Sacramento, CA · Remote

$130K - $170K/yr

About Modelyst Modelyst is a three-person engineering firm building production data and machine learning infrastructure for manufacturing and research environments. Our systems support real-world ...

Deloitte

Sr Databricks Data Engineer

Sacramento, CA

$122K - $146K/yr

... machine learning solutions The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of ... As a Databricks Engineer in our AI & Data practice, you will design, build, and optimize cloud ...

Accenture

Google Data Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$70K - $196K/yr

... Data Engineering, Analytics, or Machine Learning-now building deep expertise in Google Cloud ... If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience Bonus points if you have

West Yost

Associate Engineer - Treatment

Sacramento, CA

$105K - $148K/yr

ASSOCIATE ENGINEER - TREATMENT DESCRIPTION The Associate Engineer - Treatment is to participate in ... learning, networking, and building relationships across teams. That evening, we continue our ...

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West Yost

Associate Engineer - Treatment

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$105K - $148K/yr

ASSOCIATE ENGINEER - TREATMENT DESCRIPTION The Associate Engineer - Treatment is to participate in ... learning, networking, and building relationships across teams. That evening, we continue our ...

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How much do machine learning engineer associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for machine learning engineer associate in Davis, CA is $89,320.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,800.00 and $102,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Machine Learning Engineer Associates when deploying models to production?

Machine Learning Engineer Associates often encounter challenges such as ensuring model scalability, managing data pipeline reliability, and addressing issues with model drift after deployment. Collaborating closely with data engineers and software developers is essential to integrate models seamlessly into existing systems. Additionally, balancing model performance with resource constraints and maintaining clear documentation for reproducibility are important aspects of the role. Gaining familiarity with deployment tools and best practices can help overcome these hurdles.

What are Machine Learning Engineer Associates?

Machine Learning Engineer Associates are entry-level professionals who help design, build, and maintain machine learning models and systems. They typically work under the guidance of senior engineers, assisting in data preprocessing, model training, and testing. Their responsibilities may include implementing algorithms, evaluating model performance, and deploying solutions to production environments. This role requires a strong foundation in programming, statistics, and machine learning principles, often acquired through education or internships.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Machine Learning Engineer Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Learning Engineer Associate, you need a solid understanding of programming (especially Python), mathematics, and foundational machine learning concepts, typically supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with tools and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, and experience with version control systems such as Git are essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and a collaborative mindset help you work effectively within technical teams. These competencies ensure you can develop, implement, and improve machine learning models that deliver actionable insights and drive business value.
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General Technican - Plasma Cobalt Machine

VPE Thermal LLC

Sacramento, CA

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

General Technician for Plasma Cobalt Machine

VPE Thermal, a subsidiary of Vacuum Process Engineering, is a world-renowned leader in compact heat exchanger design and manufacturing. Our company serves a wide range of industries with commercial products including power generation, chemical processing, oil/gas, nuclear and renewable energy with state-of-the-art heat exchangers. In addition to commercial products, we maintain a strong culture of internal R&D with exciting projects using cutting edge manufacturing technology and design/analysis tools to invent the heat exchangers of tomorrow.

Our current team at VPE Thermal is offering an opportunity for a general technician with a strong practical mechanical background. As an addition to the team, you will have the opportunity to learn from experts in the field with decades of experience and draw on your own background to contribute to projects that result in heat exchangers that power the world.

Pay Range: $24-28/hour, depending on experience

This role may be required to be on second shift and VPE Thermal is willing to pay a $6 differential, once a candidate starts on the second shift.

Job Description:

As a general technician for the Plasma Cobalt Machine at VPE Thermal, your primary role will revolve around correctly interpreting engineering drawings, using the drawings to measure and layout the parts, and then programming the Plasma Cobalt Machine to produce the exact cuts on critical heat exchanger components. You will have the responsibility for operating and maintaining the Plasma Cobalt Machine, which is a crucial aspect of our manufacturing process. In addition, you will be called on to help in other departments as needed.

  • Interpret Engineering Drawings
  • Measure and layout parts
  • Forklift and rig parts into correct orientation for Plasma Cut
  • Program Plasma Cobalt Machine
  • Monitor Plasma Cobalt Machine during Cut
  • Maintain Plasma Cobalt Machine
  • Ability to work long hours on feet wearing breathing respirators and earing protection while machine is running.
  • Ability to move and position heavy parts.
  • Help in other departments as needed.

Required Experience:

  • More than two years of experience working in a fast paced industrial setting
  • More than two years operating heavy machinery/equipment
  • Ability to interpret work instructions and engineering drawings
  • Ability to interface with other technicians (welders, machinists), engineers, or subcontractors
  • Knowledge of or exposure to manufacturing processes including cutting, milling, forming, and welding of metals
  • Ability to measure and layout in inches and millimeters

Desired Experience:

  • Associates degree or certification in mechanics, electronics, manufacturing, etc.
  • Basic drafting ability to produce drawings for supplier communications
  • Ability or perform structural mild steel MIG welding
  • Prior work experience in ISO/AS9100 environment

Education and/or Experience

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.


Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $24 - $28 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No