CNC Machinist

Precision Castparts Corp.; Redmond (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

Paid vacation

401(k) program

3-4 day workweeks

Performance reviews

Competitive pay

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Redmond, OR, seeks an experienced CNC Machinist to operate CNC lathes and mills, perform target machining, and ensure castings meet exact specs. You will set up tooling, verify offsets, and run multiple machines to maximize efficiency in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and on-time production with opportunities for skill growth and advancement. Excellent pay, benefits, and a structured review cycle are provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, interpret, and follow specs on tech cards, blueprints, and drawings.
• Basic trigonometry and algebra knowledge.
• Experience operating CNC mills and lathes.
• Familiarity with Fanuc programming (CNC only).
• Ability to work independently and meet timeline schedules.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Produces quality castings without mutilation and in compliance with customer specifications.
• Reviews and follows tech cards, set-up cards and tooling sheets.
• Tests tool offsets and controller program functions.
• Calls up program, fixtures most parts and starts CNC machine operations.
• Sets up and runs multiple machines for programs that run without operations to make efficient use of time.
• Communicates potential problems to supervisor and suggests corrective actions.
• Ensures that equipment is in good operating condition for oncoming shift personnel; communicates problems, techniques, and deviations from normal procedures to oncoming shift personnel.
• Complete logs and records.
• Responsible for safe work practices by adhering to safety rules; identifies and reports safety problems.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Skills

CNC machining

Fanuc programming

Lathe operation

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Tool setup

Trigonometry basics

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trigonometry and algebra knowledge

5+ years CNC machining experience

10+ years manual milling experience

Familiarity with Fanuc programming

Tools

Manual mills

Lathe setup

Rotary table

CNC machines

Job description

• Competitive Starting Pay & Quarterly Bonuses
• Regular Performance Reviews
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Great 401(k) Program
• 3 or 4-Day Workweeks
• No Mandatory OT, but usually offered!

At PCC Schlosser, we're building the titanium components that help aircraft soar, engines perform, and advanced technologies come to life, and we want you on our team. If you're looking for a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment where your skills grow, your ideas matter, and your work truly makes an impact, this is the place to be.

Our team enjoys a supportive workplace, a 3 or 4-day workweek, competitive pay and benefits, quarterly bonuses, and opportunities for advancement. If you take pride in precision work, enjoy building things with your hands, and want a career in aerospace manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you.

GENERAL SUMMARY

Position supports manufacturing and engineering by performing production machining; operates Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine, or manual mills, and lathe, to rough and finish machine castings, as well as final target machining on castings to meet customer and PCC specifications. Position performs a variety of functions throughout any given day including target machining, tool construction, and tool repair.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Produces quality castings without mutilation and in compliance with customer specifications.
• Reviews and follows tech cards, set-up cards and tooling sheets.
• Tests tool offsets and controller program functions.
• Calls up program, fixtures most parts and starts CNC machine operations.
• Sets up and runs multiple machines for programs that run without operations to make efficient use of time.
• Communicates potential problems to supervisor and suggests corrective actions.
• Ensures that equipment is in good operating condition for oncoming shift personnel; communicates problems, techniques, and deviations from normal procedures to oncoming shift personnel.
• Complete logs and records.
• Responsible for safe work practices by adhering to safety rules; identifies and reports safety problems.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Ability to read, interpret, and follow specifications on tech cards, blueprints, and drawings.
• Basic trigonometry knowledge.
• Proficient at utilizing manual mills, as well as the lathe to complete a variety of tasks.
• Ability to utilize rotary table, in absence of CNC utilization.
• Knowledge of tooling and setup procedures; tool and cutter sharpening ability.
• Ability to work independently and meet timeline schedules.
• Ability to read and use dimensional tools.
• Knowledge of Fanuc programming (CNC only)
• Ability to communicate effectively; recognize, evaluate and respond to problems during the machining process.
• Ability to work in a safe and conscientious manner; adhere to safety rules.
• Ability to work varying shifts and overtime as needed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent. Basic trigonometry and algebra knowledge. Minimum five years CNC machining experience. Minimum 10 years manual milling experience, including lathe set-up and operation. Familiarity with Fanuc programming (CNC only).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to stand and walk to perform daily job functions. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to exert up to thirty-five pounds of force to lift and move objects. Ability to work in an environment with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures.

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

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.

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.

Company Profile

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.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.