Job Description

Company Profile

With more than 150 operations and about 22,000 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, forgings, and clad products 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.

Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, this over 10 billion dollar company employs more than 29,500 people worldwide. PCC has over 160 plants and has a presence in twentysix states in the US and in over a dozen countries. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a highquality, lowcost and ontime producer; delivering the highest value to its customers and shareholders while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

Effective early February 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Business Profile

PCC Fasteners offers comprehensive product lines that cover virtually every aerospace fastening application, we produce fasteners, precision components, tooling, and engineered system solutions for the automotive, defense, industrial machinery, and other performancedriven markets
PCC Fasteners products' manufacturing operations are spread over four continents, forming a network of industryleading companies, which enables our customers to utilize our experience and deep product knowledge wherever they need it. Embedded in a culture of continuous improvement, our assets and industry leadership insure that we will consistently deliver our customers the best value in the markets we serve.

Location Profile

Founded in Jenkintown, PA in 1903 as Standard Pressed Steel Company, SPS Technologies continues to operate from the original 560,000 square foot facility.
SPS Technologies has been developing and manufacturing critical fasteners since the early days of aviation, working closely with its customers to meet the needs of an everchanging industry.
Many of the materials, designs, and manufacturing practices that have become industry standards were pioneered by SPS Technologies. SPS Technologies continues to advance the materials, designs, and manufacturing practices of aerospace fasteners today to meet the unique needs of next generation vehicles and assembly techniques.

Position Summary

Setup and operate machines, but normally specialize on one type. Setup and run most of the work, but not the most difficult or complex.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Setup and operate Cincinnati Milacron CIMX720, Cinturn8, Hardinge, HitachiSeki, Hitachi 20SII Lathe, Lynx, Mazak, Puma, Wasino LG 7 machines, but normally specialize on one type. Perform work of limited complexity. Setup and run most of the work, but not the most difficult or complex. Work from bar stock, forgings, blanks or second operations. Obtain assistance with some errors and corrections as required. Perform hand finishing and deburring work as directed. Make all necessary control and offset changes. Grind and dress special tooling for own setup or others. Use a wide variety of gages and measuring instruments to assure blueprint requirements. Occasionally setup for or assist others. Carry out first piece inspection procedures, quality audits and repair work. Update pan tags and complete production reporting forms. Perform lubrication and preventive maintenance. Maintain work areas in a clean, safe and orderly condition. Adhere to established safety regulations within the department assigned. Perform other duties as necessary or appropriate to the position.

Experience & Education

The incumbent must have the ability to perform all essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Must have demonstrated proficiencies in skills and essential functions required for a N/C Equipment Operator B position and presently operate or have ability to operate listed machines and equipment with routine training and follow written and verbal instructions.

Required Skills

Demonstrate general communication skills such as reading pan tags, reporting production data and receiving job instructions and procedures.
Knowledge of arithmetic such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, including decimals and fractions, simple use of formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications and schedules.
Ability to use fixed gages and direct reading instruments and devices in which interpretation is not required (e.g. borescope, gage blocks, go/no go gages, plug gages, ring gages, scale (6 or 12), scale (weight), snap gages)
Must remain alert through diversified operations.
Must follow general instructions and standard methods and procedures.

Desired Skills

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.