CNC Machinist Level 2 - 5/8 - 2nd Shift

Precision Castparts Corp.; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Gardena seeks a Level Two Machinist to operate CNC machines. The role involves setup, quality monitoring, and inspections, requiring 2-4 years of experience. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Quarterly bonuses

96 hours paid time off annually

10 paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant experience required.
• Proven success in level one machining duties for at least one year.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic setup operations for CNC machines.
• Maintain product quality by monitoring CNC offsets.
• Conduct inspections using intermediate tools.

Skills

G and M codes

Shop math

Basic prints reading

Education

GED or High School diploma

Job description

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. We are also the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. Our manufacturing includes extruded seamless pipes, fittings, forgings for power generation and oil & gas, commercial and military airframe aerostructures, and metal alloys for casting and forging industries. We prioritize quality and dependability in our materials, products, and personnel.

PCC is committed to being a high-quality, low-cost, on-time producer, delivering maximum value to customers while pursuing strategic growth.

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

Job Description

Position Summary:

Level Two: Building upon level one, level two machinists operate 3-5 axis CNC machines with minimal assistance. Responsibilities include basic machine setup (fixtures, cutting tools), loading and adjusting CNC programs and offsets. They should also use advanced quality inspection tools like height and air gauges, perform bench inspections, and have basic knowledge of G and M codes. Typically, 2-4 years of experience are required.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform basic setup operations, including fixtures, cutting tools, and CNC programs.
• Maintain product quality by monitoring and adjusting CNC offsets.
• Conduct inspection tasks using intermediate tools, referencing drawings and specifications.
• Validate program and first part runs on existing products.
• Use production tracking tools such as Avante or E1 to charge time and claim parts.
• Perform SPC as required.

Required Skills:

• Ability to load and secure fixtures with minimal assistance.
• Knowledge of G and M codes for setting and adjusting offsets and CNC interactions.
• Understanding of shop math, including geometry and positive/negative numbers.
• Ability to read basic prints and apply dimensional specifications.
• Completion of DAP training.

Required Experience:

• Proven success in level one machining duties for at least one year prior to promotion or hire.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience.

Level of Education:

• GED or High School diploma preferred but not required.

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

Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered. Job attendance, safety, quality, collaboration, and respect are essential and may be impacted by criminal history.

Pay range: $25.50 to $31.53 USD hourly, based on various factors. Eligible for quarterly bonuses, 96 hours paid time off annually, 10 paid holidays, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k). The role involves access to controlled information under U.S. export laws; applicants must be U.S. persons or authorized accordingly.

This position is eligible for the Company’s Long-Term Incentive Program.

We seek talented individuals and offer development programs for recent graduates and students.