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

Precision Castparts Corp. is a worldwide manufacturer of complex metal components and products for critical industrial and aerospace applications.

PCC applies a high degree of technical expertise and technology to our products, while providing outstanding management of complex manufacturing processes. The result is a responsive company that leads the industry in the markets we serve.

Location Profile

PCC Aerostructures Auburn is a kitting, assembly, and integration center that was created in 1999 as Primus International with the merger of Bumstead Manufacturing, Inc. and Hansen Machine Corporation.

Precision Castparts Corp. acquired Primus International in August, 2011 and has since merged GCM North American Aerospace and Compass Aerospace Northwest with Auburn to create a vertical integration solutions center for medium assembly.

The site is a center of excellence for hard metal machining and door assembly.

Position Summary

As a key member of the division payroll team, the Payroll Specialist coordinates the processing of multiple payrolls for the company. Ensures that payroll processes are in compliance with governing agencies and applicable regulations.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Prepares, documents, and disburses payroll checks; calculates gross and net pay amounts (e.g., salary, overtime, shift payments, sales commissions, bonuses, deferred compensation, benefits, tax withholdings, deductions, payroll liabilities, etc.)
Processes manual checks and wire transfers
Assists with setting up new earnings and deduction codes, pay rules, holiday schedules, accrual profiles, etc.
Calculates and processes retroactive checks and bonus payments
Maintains payrollspecific records and reconciles data; troubleshoots any issues that arise
Provide guidance to plant HR leaders and Finance staff; answers questions regarding payroll matters
Completes quarterly and yearly tax reports and W2s
Creates, reviews, and distributes payroll reports

Experience & Education

At least 4 years of payroll experience
Multistate payroll experience highly desired
Associates Degree in Accounting preferred

Required Skills

Ability to prioritize work with high volume data, meet established deadlines, maintain attention to detail and accuracy, while working in a team or group environment
Proficiency in the use of payroll systems, preferably ADP Vantage
Ability to communicate clearly, verbally and written, with customers, employees, and management regarding highly confidential and sensitive information

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.