CNC Machine Operator – Horizontal Mill (Weekend Days)

Ichor Systems; Osakis (MN); On-site; USD 23,584 - 40,074; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

401(k) with immediate vesting

3 weeks PTO + paid holidays

Job summary

A precision manufacturing company in Osakis, MN, is hiring for a CNC Machinist role. This position involves operating CNC horizontal milling machines and performing inspections to maintain quality. Candidates should have at least 1 year of CNC machining experience and be able to read blueprints. Benefits include medical coverage, a 401(k) plan with matching, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The schedule offers full-time hours over a weekend shift between Friday and Sunday, from 6 AM to 6 PM.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of manufacturing or CNC machining experience.
• Experience operating CNC machines like mills or lathes.
• Ability to follow instructions and read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC horizontal milling machines and similar equipment.
• Load parts, monitor cycle performance, and identify issues.
• Perform in-process inspection using standard measuring tools.

Skills

CNC machining experience

Blueprint reading

Safety-focused

Team-oriented

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Basic CMM

Job description

🔎 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 machinesBasic 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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