CNC Lathe Machinist Level 2 - SWING SHIFT

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Woodinville (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

80 hours PTO annually

10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision, basic life

Job summary

University Swaging is seeking a Machinist Level 2 to set up and operate a range of machineries, including lathes, gundrilling machines, ball honing, and precision grinders. You will read blueprints, interpret specifications, and use precision measuring tools to ensure tight tolerances.

The role may involve NC machines and requires attention to detail and teamwork. The position reports to the Production Manager and emphasizes Lean Manufacturing, safety, and quality control.

Qualifications

• 2+ years machining experience preferred.
• Knowledge of general machining processes and machine tools.
• Understanding of CNC-type machines and setup/change-out processes.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret engineering specs.
• Basic math and measurement skills.

Responsibilities

• Observe and implement Lean Manufacturing methods in all job assignments.
• Maintain spindle turning at maximum at all times.
• Ensure parts and tools are loaded correctly and quality is maintained.
• Change and adjust cutters under supervision.
• Learn and adhere to policies and procedures, including BQMS standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Communication

English reading

Attention to detail

CNC understanding

Quality control

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2-year machining certificate

Job description

Job Location

Country: United States of America

State / County: Washington

City: Woodinville

Division: EPD

Company: University Swaging

Function: Operations

Workplace Type: On-Site

Position type: Full Time

Opportunity ID

23546

Position Summary

The Machinist Level 2 sets up and operates a variety of machinist such as lathes, gundrilling machine, ball honing, manual lathes and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions. Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications. Uses a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds. Measures, marks and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining. Fits and assembles precision parts into mechanical equipment. Some machines may be numerically controlled. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Operates a mechanical hoist to move items to and from the machine

Reporting Relationships

The Machinist Level 2 will report to the Production Manager.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Observe and implement Lean Manufacturing methods in all job assignments
• Maintain spindle turning at maximum at all times
• Ensure parts and tools are loaded correctly and that quality is consistently maintained throughout the assignment
• Change and adjust cutters under supervision as instructed
• Learn and adhere to University Swaging policies and procedures, particularly BQMS standards directly related to the work center
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2-year machining certificate preferred
• 2-3 years of experience preferred
• Knowledge of general machining processes using a wide variety of machine tools
• Understanding of CNC type machines and the processes they use, such as set-ups, monitoring, change-outs, etc.
• Know how to maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Blueprint reading and basic math skills
• Good manual dexterity
• Ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others
• Basic English language skills and ability to read, follow, and interpret work instructions
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and, as required, help and/or train others

Pay & Benefits

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $27.25 to $37.00 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor 1X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter.

• Employees will receive 80 hours paid time off every year.
• Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays.
• Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.

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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies.