Machine Operator

Job Description

Ichor Systems in Fremont, CA has an immediate opening for a Machine Operator - General Machine Shop helper for the weldment (stainless steel and aluminum fittings) manufacturing site. This role will perform basic machine set-up, deburr, polish, detail, DI wash, leak check and other shop floor support functions.

Shift: 6am-2:30pm Monday through Friday

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform basic set-ups and operate machines in more than one assigned area
• Operate complex equipment and machines in a safe manner
• Fit, align and adjust machines or assemblies to meet tolerances and product operating requirements
• Work from schedules, shop orders, established procedures, blueprints, and specifications Identify deviations that can potentially interrupt productivity
• Load and unload various types of cleaning equipment, miscellaneous assembly, inspecting, alcohol wiping, swabbing, nitrogen dry parts, leak check, LPC testing, bag and tag
• Operate air and electric drivers, ultra sonic wash
• Proper use of required PPE. This includes coveralls, boots, hairnets/headcovers/face shields, gloves, etc.
• May work in a cleanroom environment all or part of the shift
• Maintain logs and other necessary documents
• Work with direct supervision

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to recognize deviation from accepted practices, specifications, and work instructions
• Ability to operate a variety of machines
• Basic understanding of related mechanics, flow control elements, and MRP concepts
• Visual acuity and manual dexterity
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good teamwork skills and willingness to learn and help others
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and push/pull/move/lift up to 50lbs safely
• Basic computer skills for manufacturing documentation, email, and navigating basic ERP systems
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
• Some work may be required in a Class 100 Cleanroom requiring full gown PPE

Desired Education, Certifications, and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent, trade program in Welding Technology a plus
• 1-2+ years of manufacturing or related work experience, welding a plus
• May work in a cleanroom environment all or part of the shift
• Experience with stainless steel and aluminum fittings, measuring devices and hand tools

Physical Work Environment

• Manufacturing environment may be noisy, dusty, and have temperature variations
• Required use of PPE including safety classes, gloves, and other items
• May work in a cleanroom environment all or part of the shift
• Maintain logs and other necessary

For candidates in CA, the pay range for this position is $19.33 to $32.84 per hour, non-exempt.

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.