CNC Machinist-Protoshop

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay range: $27.25–$40.75/hr (USD)

401(k) plan

120 hours PTO per year

10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision, lifeinsurance

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) is seeking a level two Machinist to operate CNC machine cells and standalone machines. You will perform basic setups, load fixtures, adjust offsets, and run programs to achieve on-rate production and quality.

Proficiency with inspection tools and adherence to safety standards is required. The role requires 2–3 years CNC lathe experience, familiarity with ERP systems, and strong reading/writing in English.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years CNC lathe experience or equivalent
• Manufacturing environment experience preferred
• Ability to read and write in English, including blueprints and work instructions

Responsibilities

• Operates CNC machine equipment to meet quality standards.
• Sets up machines by loading fixtures, tools, and programs and adjusting offsets.
• Reads and follows CNC programs, starts/stops programs correctly.
• Loads materials and unloads parts after operation.
• Performs machine upkeep and keeps tools and surfaces clean and maintained.

Skills

CNC lathe experience

Shop math

ERP systems

Blueprint reading

English proficiency

Communication skills

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Edge finders

Optical comparators

Bore gauges

Contracers

Job description

life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)

Under minimal supervision, level two Machinists operate CNC machine cells as well as standalone machines, which requires basic machine setup, including preparing and setting up fixtures, cutting tools, and loading and adjusting CNC programs and offsets. Level two Machinist competencies include the ability to use more advanced quality inspection tools and techniques such as height gauges, air gauges, and bench inspection.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operates CNC machine equipment to produce to rate and meet quality standards.
• Sets-up machines by loading fixtures, tools, and programs and adjusting offsets.
• Understands CNC programs and stops and starts programs correctly.
• Loads material into machine and unloads parts after the operation.
• Performs machine upkeep, including removing chips from tools and equipment, wiping down the surface of the machine, and maintaining correct coolant, oil, and lube levels.
• Uses tools such as wrenches, feeler gauges, calipers, micrometers, edge finders, height gauges, contracers, optical comparators, and bore gauges.
• Monitors machine and cutting conditions and reports unusual occurrences to the shift supervisor or shift lead.
• May deburr and edge-break parts as needed.
• May operate multiple machines as needed and is proficient in SPC.
• Follows all safety policies (PPE, machine operation, LOTO), quality standards, and cleaning/organization standards (6S).
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years experience of related CNC lathe experience or equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Good understanding of shop math.
• General understanding of computer functions, including ERP systems.
• Ability to read and write in English, including reading blueprints and work instructions.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Shift Availability

1st Shift

Monday-Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM

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.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $27.25 to $40.75 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 of 1X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter . Employees will receive 120 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.

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.