Machinist

What We Offer

• PTO – 3 weeks annually, with accrual starting day one
• Strong health care plans available for both individuals and family
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) – Buy company stock at a discount through payroll deductions
• 401(k) Match – Ichor Systems will match 50% of your contributions up to 8%; vesting is immediate
• Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance – Plus paid holidays, including a floating holiday
• Tuition Reimbursement – For approved professional development
• Competitive Pay – Includes shift differentials for swing shift and weekend

Responsibilities

• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications using various measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and depth micrometers; familiarity with CMM, GD&T, and SPC.
• Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
• Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Completes the necessary paperwork and computer entry steps.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

• Can perform basic set-ups on multiple machines.
• Ability to train CNC Operators and Machinists I on routine tasks.
• Developing proficiency with complex setups.
• Ability to perform intermediate troubleshooting procedures.
• Proficient with part inspection techniques (comparator, profilometer etc.).

Qualifications

• 2-year machining degree preferred.
• Must have 5+ years of experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Pay

For candidates based in Minnesota: The pay range for this position is $22.26 - $37.84 per hour plus a 15% shift differential. Pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location; individual pay is based on work location and additional job-related factors including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure, and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs.