Aerospace Finisher: Precision Metal Casting Technician

Precision Castparts; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Shift differential

Quarterly cash bonus program

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off and holidays

On-the-job training

Job summary

PCC Structurals – Carson City is hiring Finishers to grind, blend, deburr, and inspect precision metal castings. You will use bench and hand grinders, read blueprints, and ensure parts meet surface and dimensional standards.

Training is provided, no aerospace finishing background required, and you’ll develop a specialized aerospace finishing skill set. Swing Shift opportunities with competitive hourly pay, shift differential, and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; on-the-job training provided.
• Experience in metal finishing or manufacturing preferred but not required.
• Ability to read technique cards, blueprints, and written instructions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools.
• Basic math skills and ability to use measuring devices and fixtures.

Responsibilities

• Use bench grinders, hand grinders, burr guns, drill presses, and abrasive tools to clean and finish metal castings.
• Remove burrs, fins, excess metal, weld buildup, and other surface imperfections.
• Blend, reshape, and smooth casting surfaces to meet blueprint and surface-finish requirements.
• Inspect your own work for cracks, holes, distortion, non-fill, surface defects, and overall workmanship.
• Use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, feeler gauges, and check fixtures.
• Read and follow blueprints, technique cards, work instructions, and quality requirements.
• Select the right tooling, make basic equipment adjustments, and recognize when belts, burrs, or collets need attention.
• Accurately label and track parts while protecting product quality throughout the finishing process.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while working with your team to meet production goals.

Skills

Tool use (hand & power)

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Reading & interpreting blueprints

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Feeler gauges

Check fixtures

Job description

PCC Structurals – Carson City is hiring Finishers to grind, blend, deburr, and inspect precision metal castings. You will use bench and hand grinders, read blueprints, and ensure parts meet surface and dimensional standards.

Training is provided, no aerospace finishing background required, and you’ll develop a specialized aerospace finishing skill set. Swing Shift opportunities with competitive hourly pay, shift differential, and benefits.