Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for Machine Operators on all shifts, located in Austin, Texas. Sets up and operates a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the production of the company's product. Responsible for the overall operation of potentially large-scale manufacturing machinery including actions such as feeding materials for processing, adjusting settings, performing minor repairs, and pulling finished product from the line. Works from process sheets or written/verbal instructions given by supervisor to perform production tasks. Checks and inspects operation results against predetermined tolerances.
What We Offer
- Generous Paid Time Off – Enjoy 3 weeks of PTO annually, with accrual starting on day one.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – United Healthcare medical plans available for both individuals and families, starting on the first day of hire in addition to Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) – Purchase company stock at a 15% discount through convenient payroll deductions.
- 401(k) with Company Match – Receive a 50% match on contributions up to 8%, with immediate vesting so you fully own every dollar right away.
- Paid Holidays – 9 company holidays, plus a floating holiday.
- Tuition Reimbursement – Invest in your future with up to $7,500 per year for approved professional development.
- Competitive Pay Differentials – Earn more for flexible schedules:
- 2nd Shift: +10%
- Weekend Shift: +15% (3x12 hour shifts, paid for 40 hours!)
Ichor Production Team Shift Schedules
- 1st Shift: Monday-Friday 600am-230pm
- 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 230pm-1030pm
- Upcoming Weekend Shift: Friday-Sunday 600am-630pm
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
- Maintain logs and other necessary documents
- Work with direct supervision
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to recognize deviation from accepted practices
- 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
Desired Education, Certifications and Experience
- 1-2+ years manufacturing or related work experience
- High School diploma or equivalent
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.
Ichor Systems Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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About UsSkills Required
- 1-2+ years manufacturing or related work experience
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Ability to perform basic machine set-ups and operate a variety of machines including robotic assembly equipment
- Ability to fit, align and adjust machines to meet tolerances
- Basic understanding of mechanics, flow control elements, and MRP concepts
- Ability to read and work from schedules, shop orders, procedures, blueprints, and specifications
- Maintain production logs and documentation
- Physical ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
- Visual acuity, manual dexterity, and good verbal and written communication skills
Ichor Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Affordable Benefits — A premium‑free medical plan fully covered by the employer is available for eligible U.S. employees, with indications of premium‑free family coverage in some contexts. Coverage breadth includes medical, dental, vision, and tax‑advantaged HSA/FSA options.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) match of 50% on the first 8% with immediate vesting supports long‑term savings. Life and disability insurance further reinforce financial protection.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 15% discount enables broad participation in ownership. Plan availability is described as global, subject to standard plan terms.
Ichor Systems, Inc. Insights
What We Do
We are a leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of critical fluid delivery subsystems and components for semiconductor capital equipment. Our product offerings include gas and chemical delivery systems and subsystems, collectively known as fluid delivery systems and subsystems, which are key elements of the process tools used in the manufacturing of semiconductor devices. Our gas delivery subsystems deliver, monitor, and control precise quantities of the specialized gases used in semiconductor manufacturing processes such as etch and deposition. Our chemical delivery systems and subsystems precisely blend and dispense the reactive liquid chemistries used in semiconductor manufacturing processes such as chemical-mechanical planarization, electroplating, and cleaning. We also provide precision-machined components, weldments, e‑beam and laser-welded components, precision vacuum and hydrogen brazing and surface treatment technologies, and other proprietary products. This vertically integrated portion of our business is primarily focused on metal and plastic parts that are used in gas and chemical systems, respectively. We are strategically located to provide the highest level of customer service and support from our program management, sales, engineering, and executive management teams. Ichor is headquartered in Fremont, California, and we have production facilities in California, Oregon, Texas, Nevada, Minnesota, Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, Mexico, and the UK, staffed by our 2000+ team members.
