
CNC Machine Operator – Horizontal Mill (Weekend Days)
🔎 At a Glance
Company: Ichor Systems
Location: Osakis, MN (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time or Contract (based on candidate preference)
Pay Range: $17.12 – $29.09 per hour (based on experience)
Shift: Weekend Days | Friday – Sunday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Overtime: Available as needed
Experience Level: Entry to Mid-Level (1+ years)
Work Authorization: U.S. Person Required (ITAR)
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Why This Role Exists
This role exists to support increased production output and machining capacity at Ichor Systems’ Osakis facility.
In this position, you’ll contribute to the production of precision components used in advanced manufacturing environments, with a strong focus on consistency, quality, and efficiency.
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The Work You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
- Operate CNC horizontal milling machines and similar equipment
- Load parts, monitor cycle performance, and identify issues
- Install tooling and verify tool offsets per setup sheets
- Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
- Perform in-process inspection using standard measuring tools
- Make basic adjustments to maintain part quality and consistency
- Identify machining issues and communicate with supervisors
- Complete required documentation and system entries
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Machines, Controls & Software
You’ll work with equipment such as:
- Machines: CNC Horizontal Mills, lathes, and similar CNC equipment
- Controls: Fanuc-type environments (typical)
- Inspection Tools: Calipers, micrometers, depth mics, basic CMM
- Quality Systems: GD&T, SPC
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Materials You’ll Work With
- Aluminum
- Stainless Steel
- Alloy Steel
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What We’re Looking For
Required:
- 1+ years of manufacturing or CNC machining experience
- Experience operating CNC machines (mills, lathes, or similar)
- Ability to read blueprints and follow instructions
- Comfortable using basic inspection tools
- Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented
Preferred (Not Required):
- Experience with horizontal milling machines
- Basic troubleshooting and machine adjustment experience
- Technical training or machining education
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Why Machinists Like Working Here
Machinists choose Ichor Systems because:
- Clean, organized, production-focused environment
- Strong benefits starting day one
- Weekend schedule = full-time hours in 3 days
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- 401(k) with match and immediate vesting
- Opportunities to grow into setup and machining roles
- Stable, high-tech manufacturing environment
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Pay, Benefits & Schedule
Pay Range: $17.12 – $29.09/hr (DOE)
Pay Notes: Includes weekend shift differential
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- 3 weeks PTO + paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Disability insurance
Schedule:
Friday – Sunday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Overtime: Available as needed
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Apply
Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.
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Years of experience
- 1+ years of experience
Salary range
- $17.12 - $29.09 an hour