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

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

Machinists operate 26 axis CNC/Automated as well as standalone machines, which requires basic machine setup including preparing and setting up fixtures and cutting tools, as well as loading and adjusting programs and/or offsets. Machinist competencies include the ability to use more advanced quality inspection tools and techniques such as height and air gauges and bench inspection. The level two machinist will have basic competencies in print reading and common CNC G and M codes, and be familiar with adjusting clutches, cams, and gears.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

* Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction
* Use sample parts, blueprints, and schematics to determine the method and order of operations.
* Protect machines and machined product by following processes and procedures such as part loading, being in control of the machine, and safely transporting product over short distances.
* Maintain product quality through monitoring and adjusting CNC as needed.
* Perform and record in process inspection actions such as measuring and validating part features regarding dimensional tolerances and specifications.
* Perform first article and buyoff
* Perform setup operations which includes setting up fixtures, cutting tools and CNC programs.
* Perform inspection tasks of intermediate complexity interacting with drawings and more advanced inspection tools.
* Meets production demands
* Run production on multiple machines at once. (Primary & Secondary)
* Other duties as assigned

Experience & Education

* Typically, this position requires evidence of success in level one machining duties for at least one year prior to promotion or hire.
* 5 Years experience as a machinist or with a CNC lathe.
* High School diploma or GED is expected.

Required Skills

* Ability to set up and operate CNC lathes.
* The ability to identify and correctly load and secure fixtures with minimal assistance.
* A working knowledge of G and M codes applied in setting and adjusting offsets and interacting with CNC programs, and ability to accurately adjust and/or change cams and gears.
* 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

* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* ProblemSolving ability
* Understand, adhere, and demonstrate to the companys commitment to quality and safety.

Our organization has a responsibility to comply with all applicable requirements set forth by International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR, 22 CFR 120130). As such, this position may have access to ITAR controlled information and must meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States.

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.