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Operator

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

API International is a family business that was established in Portland, Oregon in 1979. We are a ... metal parts and components according to mechanical drawings, schematics, or engineering ...

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CNC Operator

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

API International is a family business that was established in Portland, Oregon in 1979. We are a ... metal parts and components according to mechanical drawings, schematics, or engineering ...

Brake Press Operator

Iron Ridge, WI

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Brake Press Operator - Iron Ridge Facility General ThermoDynamics (An API Heat Transfer Company ... Set up and operate brake press equipment to bend, form, and straighten metal sheets, fins, brackets ...

Brake Press Operator

Iron Ridge, WI

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Brake Press Operator - Iron Ridge Facility General ThermoDynamics (An API Heat Transfer Company ... Set up and operate brake press equipment to bend, form, and straighten metal sheets, fins, brackets ...

Brake Press Operator

Iron Ridge, WI

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Brake Press Operator - Iron Ridge Facility General ThermoDynamics (An API Heat Transfer Company ... Set up and operate brake press equipment to bend, form, and straighten metal sheets, fins, brackets ...

OpenAI Partner Lead

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$121K/yr

... Metal's engineering standards process, and flag deltas between platform guidance and our delivery patterns. * Feed OpenAI product updates - new models, API capabilities, deprecations - back to ...

Devops Engineer- Agents

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$65 - $89.25/hr

We are looking for a Platform Engineer with API and Infrastructure experience who has written web ... API's and backend services Familiar with deploying services to bare metal and cloud ...

Team Manager Metals - R&D Location: Pflugerville, Texas We, EOS - world market leader for ... Experience with machine learning models and API programming is a plus. R&D mindset with the will to ...

Team Manager Metals - R&D Location: Pflugerville, Texas We, EOS - world market leader for ... Experience with machine learning models and API programming is a plus. • R&D mindset with the ...

Senior Software Engineer - Agentic AI

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$133K - $175K/yr

At Code Metal, we are pioneering a new generation of AI-enabled transpilation tools that bridge the ... Experience with standard AI API frameworks such as Chat Completion or Harmony * Demonstrated ...

Senior Software Engineer - Agentic AI

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$133K - $175K/yr

At Code Metal, we are pioneering a new generation of AI-enabled transpilation tools that bridge the ... Experience with standard AI API frameworks such as Chat Completion or Harmony * Demonstrated ...

Senior Software Engineer - Agentic AI

Boston, MA · Remote

$125K - $165K/yr

At Code Metal, we are pioneering a new generation of AI-enabled transpilation tools that bridge the ... Experience with standard AI API frameworks such as Chat Completion or Harmony * Demonstrated ...

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How much do metal api developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal api developer in the United States is $59.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.57 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Metal API Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Metal API Developer, you need strong proficiency in Swift or Objective-C, graphics programming knowledge, and a solid understanding of Apple's Metal framework, often backed by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with development tools like Xcode, GPU performance analyzers, and version control systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top developers apart in this role. Mastering these skills ensures efficient, high-performance graphics applications and seamless collaboration with design and engineering teams.

What are some common challenges faced by Metal API Developers when optimizing graphics performance on Apple devices?

Metal API Developers often encounter challenges such as efficiently managing GPU resources, minimizing CPU-GPU synchronization overhead, and optimizing shader code for various Apple hardware. Since Metal is a low-level API, developers must carefully handle memory management and pipeline state objects to achieve peak performance. Additionally, staying updated with Apple's frequent hardware and software updates is crucial for maintaining compatibility and leveraging new features.

What is a Metal API Developer?

A Metal API Developer is a software engineer who specializes in using Apple's Metal framework to build high-performance graphics, rendering, and computational applications for iOS, macOS, and other Apple platforms. They write code in languages like Swift or Objective-C to directly access the GPU for tasks such as game development, image processing, or machine learning. Metal API Developers often work closely with designers and other developers to optimize graphics pipelines and ensure smooth, efficient performance in applications.
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Manufacturing Engineer II (on-site)

Manufacturing Engineer II (on-site)

API Heat Transfer

Franklin, WI • On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

Full-time

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Job description


Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer II
Department: Operations / Engineering
Location: Franklin, WI
Reports To: Engineering Director
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt


About the Role

The Manufacturing Engineer II is responsible for developing, improving, and optimizing manufacturing processes to support safe, efficient, and high‑quality production. This role provides mid‑level engineering expertise, leads continuous improvement initiatives, supports new product introduction, and serves as a technical resource for operations, maintenance, and quality teams.

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Key Responsibilities

Process Engineering & Optimization

  • Analyze current manufacturing processes and implement improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
  • Develop, document, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process flow maps.
  • Design and optimize tools, fixtures, and equipment used in production.

Technical Support

  • Provide day‑to‑day engineering support for production lines, including troubleshooting equipment issues, evaluating nonconformances, and resolving process deviations.
  • Partner with Quality to conduct root cause analyses (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

Project & CI Leadership

  • Lead or participate in continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen methodologies.
  • Coordinate trials, tests, and validation activities for new processes, materials, or equipment.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally on cost‑reduction, cycle‑time reduction, and throughput improvement initiatives.

New Product Introduction (NPI)

  • Support the introduction of new or updated products into manufacturing by defining process requirements, creating work instructions, and ensuring successful production ramp-up.

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure all processes comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in risk assessments, PFMEAs, and ergonomics reviews.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 5-10 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
  • Proven experience improving manufacturing processes and solving complex technical problems.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools.
  • Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
  • Ability to analyze data, interpret trends, and communicate technical information effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in metal fabrication, welding, brazing, or heat exchanger manufacturing environments.
  • Working knowledge of GD&T and blueprint reading.
  • Experience with PLC-controlled machinery and equipment troubleshooting.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean certification, or comparable training.
  • Familiarity with PFMEA, control plans, and structured problem-solving tools (8D, A3).

Key Competencies

  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
  • Project management capability
  • Excellent communication and collaboration
  • Ability to lead teams through influence
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to move throughout a manufacturing facility, including standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to wear required PPE (safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.).

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to impact production efficiency and shape continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborative, hands‑on engineering role within a growing industrial manufacturing environment
  • Competitive pay and benefits package
Additional Information

Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Candidates must be able to commute or relocate at their own expense.

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