Job Description

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and about 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, 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 20,000 people worldwide. PCC has over 120 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 and Engineered Products, which include the PCC Industrial & Distribution Group, consist of specialized manufacturing businesses that produce fasteners, precision components, systems, tooling, and engineered system solutions for a diverse group of end customers in the automotive, aerospace & defense, industrial machinery, and other performancedriven markets.

PCC Fasteners and Engineered 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

Greer Stop Nut has been recognized for more than 50 years as a premier supplier of internally threaded locking fasteners. Operating out of a 90,000 square foot facility in Nashville, Tennessee, the Greer Stop Nut Locknut product portfolio consists of nylon insert hex, clinch, and spline nuts, plus a variety of allmetal nuts in standard and madetoorder configurations.

Greer Stop Nut Locknuts meet MS, MIL, AN and NAS specifications and are available in a variety of finishes, platings, and materials. The nylon insert material resists most organic acids, oils, greases and common solvents and mineral acids. The toughness and resiliency of the nylon insert withstand the highly abrasive action caused by nicked threads in mating fasteners, thereby increasing reliability and reducing downtime from failed installations.

Position Summary

Greer Stop Nut has an immediate opening for an experienced conventional Machinist, highly skilled with Davenport SwissStyle screw machines, or other similar equipment. This position will be responsible for the complete setup and operation of Swiss machines without supervision. Key essentials for this role include: Working well in a Team environment, having a strong comprehension of GD&T and blueprint reading, understanding Lean Manufacturing concepts, and utilizing SFM (speeds and feeds) to manufacture complex alloys.

Usual Schedule: 2nd Shift Monday Friday 2:30 PM 12:00 AM (Overtime is possible)

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to:

* Set up Davenport Screw Machines to produce high quality parts
* Effectively operate the equipment so that all production quantities, schedules, and deadlines are met.
* Effectively communicate information with the Lead and Operations Manager on a regular basis
* Diagnose tool wear patterns and determine causes
* Provide input into product optimization
* Perform open bench quality inspections
* Work other duties as assigned

Experience & Education

* At least Three (3) to Five (5) years of prior Machinist experience utilizing and setting up Swissstyle screw machine equipment. More than Five (5) years of prior and relevant work history is strongly desired.
* Prior experience manufacturing parts for the aerospace industry is highly desired.
* All candidates should have no less than a High School Diploma (or equivalent), however advanced education in a related field is strongly desired.

Required Skills

* Advanced knowledge of machining techniques
* The ability to identify and correctly load and secure fixtures with minimal assistance.
* A working knowledge of shop math including tool geometry, positive and negative numbers, as well as basic geometry.
* The ability to read basic prints and apply basic dimensional specifications to inspection processes.

Desired Skills

* Advanced ability in job setup and verification.
* Advanced knowledge of inspection processes.
* Machining troubleshooting skills applied to first part runs and machine recovery.
* Complete machine changeover

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.