Ichor Systems, Inc. · 6 hours ago
Machine Operator - Orbital Welder
Ichor Systems, Inc. is seeking an Orbital Welder responsible for performing precision orbital and manual welding on stainless steel and aluminum vacuum components within a Class‑100 cleanroom environment. The role involves setting up and operating welding equipment, interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring products meet customer and quality specifications while collaborating with engineering and production teams.
Semiconductor
Responsibilities
Perform orbital and hand welding on stainless steel and aluminum vacuum fittings (1/8"–1/2")
Set up, operate, and perform mechanical changeovers on orbital weld systems and Swagelok welding machines
Fit, align, and weld product to meet customer requirements, specifications, and workmanship standards
Work from schedules, shop orders, blueprints, procedures, and product specifications
Measure and verify dimensions using approved inspection tooling and hand gauges
Inspect and approve first‑article pieces in accordance with engineering prints
Identify deviations that could interrupt productivity or affect quality
Maintain production logs, routers, and required documentation
Prioritize work and execute production schedules per leads and supervisors
Maintain clean and organized work areas and follow all safety and cleanroom requirements
Collaborate with Engineering to support advanced welding process development
Train or assist less experienced technicians as needed
Support departmental quality and on‑time delivery goals
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A.A. degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
3–4+ years of manufacturing or related experience
3+ years of orbital welding or related welding experience
Detail‑oriented with a focus on quality and safety
Mechanically inclined with strong manual dexterity and visual acuity
Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment
Ability to handle fragile products and perform repetitive tasks
Strong organizational and time‑management skills
Proficiency with orbital welding equipment and safe operating practices
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and documents
Basic math skills including fractions, decimals, and percentages
Ability to read measurement instruments, record results, and complete reports
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to recognize deviations from accepted practices
Basic understanding of mechanics, flow control elements, and MRP concepts
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
Preferred
Vocational or technical training
Semiconductor industry experience
Mini‑head welding experience
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Paid time-off program
Paid holidays
Company
Ichor Systems, Inc.
We are a leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of critical fluid delivery subsystems and components for semiconductor capital equipment.
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$271.05M2024-03-12Post Ipo Equity· $125M
2020-12-09Post Ipo Equity· $146.05M
2016-12-09IPO
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