CMM Operator - Deer Creek (Portland, OR)

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Milwaukie (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Oregon is seeking a skilled CMM Inspector to operate coordinate measuring machines and verify dimensional accuracy of castings and fixtures.

You will load programs, run measurements, review printouts, and document results to PCC standards, ensuring quality and traceability across production. Training on safety and equipment will be provided, with on-site work and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to read SOPs, Quality Control Manuals, Technique Cards, and technical specifications.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division), with geometry and trigonometry preferred.
• Ability to read, follow and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to perform geometric dimensioning and tolerancing preferred.
• Computer data entry and operation experience preferred. computer programming experience preferred. (TBO only)
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Operate CMMs to inspect castings and fixtures.
• Load programs and run measurements per tech cards or SOPs.
• Review and interpret CMM inspection printouts for conformance to specifications.
• Determine necessary rework and mark parts accordingly.
• Generate inspection reports and maintain documentation of compliance.
• Troubleshoot inspection programs and generate updated tech cards when needed.
• Adhere to safety rules and operate equipment safely.

Skills

CMM operations

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Basic math

Communication

Physical ability

Tools

Coordinate Measuring Machine

Pallet jack

Hoist

Forklift

Rotary tables

Vice

Mechanical measuring devices

Computer

Files

Job description

Job Description

Country: United States of America

State / County: Oregon

City: Milwaukie

Division: Structurals

Company: Deer Creek (DCA)

Function: Operations

Workplace Type: On-Site

Position type: Full Time

Opportunity ID: 24133

MISSION

To operate CMM's utilizing software programs to measure dimensions on castings and fixtures, verifies measurement printouts from Tech Card information for non-conforming parts to meet PCC and customer specifications.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. 1. CMM Operations

   Objective: to operate the CMM's to effectively and accurately inspect casting dimensions and ensure dimensional integrity; to measure dimensions for balancing and positioning of castings.

   Essential Job Functions:

   • Works from instructions to position castings on the automated CMM.
   • Selects and loads appropriate programs into the machine, per tech cards or SOP's.
   • Initiates and monitors programs; operates CMM computers and equipment.
   • Responds to computer instructions and error messages during CMM operations.
2. 2. Inspection Evaluation

   Objective: to evaluate CMM computer inspection printouts for consistency with customer specifications and PCC standards.

   • Reviews and interprets CMM inspection printouts.
   • Determines necessary rework. (LSBO only, marginal at TBO, SSBO)
   • Marks parts for rework operations.
   • Supplies reports and documentation on compliance with specifications.
   • Generates layout inspection report on computer. (TBO only)
   • Tests and troubleshoots inspection programs. (TBO only)
   • Generate new tech cards; upgrade older tech cards. (TBO only)
   • Generates airfoil contour plots and other specialized computer generated output. (SSBO only)
3. 3. Safety

   Objective: to take responsibility for and demonstrate safe work practices.

   • Adheres to plant and department safety rules.
   • Safely operates all equipment and tools.
   • Identifies and reports safety problems.
4. 4. Completes all logs and records.
5. 5. Meets all production and quality standards.

OTHER (MARGINAL) ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. 5. Performs other tasks as directed.

ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT, VEHICLES, TOOLS AND/OR MACHINERY USED

• Coordinate Measuring Machine
• Pallet jack
• Wrenches (allen and crescent, etc.)
• Hoist
• Forklift (LSBO)
• Rotary tables (TBO)
• Vice (SSBO)
• Mechanical measuring devices
• Computer
• Files

TRAINING

1. Training is provided on the job.
2. PCC's Forklift Driving Safety Certification Training must be completed. (LSBO only)

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Ability to read, follow and interpret instructions on SOP's, Quality Control Manuals, Technique Cards, and technical specifications.
2. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division), with geometry and trigonometry preferred.
3. Ability to read, follow and interpret blueprints.
4. Ability to perform geometric dimensioning and trouncing preferred.
5. Computer data entry and operation experience preferred.computer programming experience preferred. (TBO only)
6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
7. Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.

National Security and Export Controls

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

About PCC

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.