CNC Programmer

Job Title

CNC Programmer

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs for mills, lathes, and other machine types.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&T, CAD models, and process specifications.
• Optimize feeds, speeds, tooling selection, and machining strategies to improve cycle time and surface finish.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield, scrap reduction, uptime, and process capability.
• Document setup sheets, tooling requirements, and process instructions.
• Resolve problems quickly and make recommendations for long-term solutions
• Investigate new methods of manufacturing or technology to improve current processes, increase capacity and throughput
• Communicate effectively with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Purchasing, Planning and other cross-functional departments.
• Participate in release of new products and technology to manufacturing
• Maintain current files for accuracy and standardization
• Work independently with general supervision

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Experience in machining processes, machine tools, and consumable tooling preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft office software preferred.
• 3D CAM experience required (Mastercam preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to provide accurate, timely work.
• Commitment to quality, customer focused mindset both internally and externally.
• Team player and active participant in project teams.
• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment
• Ability to interact with internal and external customers
• Good verbal and written communications skills
• Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in CNC machining or manufacturing technology.
• 4-6+ years of CNC programming experience in precision manufacturing.
• Experience with 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis machining

Desired Education, Certification & Experience:

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend and lift up to 25 lbs.

For candidates based in Minnesota: The pay range for this position is $25.91 - 44.04 per hour.

Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by 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. Your recruiter can share more about the specific range for your location during the hiring process.

Ichor is committed to supporting your personal well-being and professional development. Our benefits are designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, provide peace of mind, and prepare for your future. We offer medical, dental, and vision plans across all locations, allowing team members to select the coverage that best meets their healthcare needs and budget. Our benefits also include a paid time-off program and paid holidays to support your time away from work. A summary of our Benefits will be provided during the interview process.

ITAR Compliance: The business site where this position is located is an ITAR-compliant operation. Due to ITAR regulations, Ichor Systems is only able to employ US Persons. A US person is a lawful permanent resident (immigrant with "green card" permanent authorization to work document) or who is a protected person (a citizen, a national, a refugee, or a person granted asylum). Non-citizens with other visas are not eligible for hire at this location.

Ichor Systems Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

About Us

Ichor is an experienced leader in the critical subsystems and turnkey process equipment marketplace. Our capabilities enable the design and creation of a complete outsourced solution ranging from product concept to turnkey manufacturing to legacy service. Ichor offers world-class process engineering, value added manufacturing, materials management and testing capabilities. Our 1500+ employees are strategically located to provide our customers with the highest level of customer service and support from our program management, sales, engineering, and executive management teams. Our continued expansion of capabilities in South East Asia better aligns our production facilities with our customers' supply chain strategies. This further enables our expansion into new products and markets. Ichor is headquartered in Fremont, California with manufacturing locations in Oregon, Texas, Singapore, Malaysia and the UK. Our sales and engineering office is strategically located in Silicon Valley, California.

About the Team

Ichor is the experienced leader in the critical subsystems and turnkey process equipment marketplace. Our capabilities enable the design and creation of a complete outsourced solution ranging from product concept to manufacturing to legacy service. Ichor offers world-class process engineering, manufacturing, materials management, and testing capabilities. Our 1,400+ employees worldwide are strategically located to provide our customers with the highest level of customer service and support from our program management, sales, engineering, and executive management teams. We have a friendly, business-oriented environment and offer a comprehensive benefits plan that includes, medical, dental, vision, health savings account, paid time off, life insurance, short term disability and 401K with generous employer match. Ichor Systems provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Ichor Systems will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Job Info

• Job Identification 7697
• Job Category CNC Programming
• Degree Level Trade School
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 1003 Industrial Dr S, Sauk Rapids, MN, 56379, US