Job description

Business Profile:

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) is a leading worldwide, diversified manufacturer of complex metal components and products. It serves the aerospace, power, and general industrial markets. PCC is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, and forged components used in jet aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines. The Company is also a leading producer of highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace and other general industrial markets, manufactures extruded seamless pipe, fittings, forgings, and clad products for power generation and oil & gas applications, and supplies metal alloys and other materials to the casting and forging industries. PCC is a high-quality business with dominant positions in most segments of the markets in which it serves. The company has a history of superior earnings growth and was the fourth best performing stock in the S&P 500 during the last decade, up 1580%.

Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, this over $10 billion company employs more than 29,500 people worldwide. PCC has over 160 plants and has a presence in twenty-six states in the US and in over a dozen countries. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer, delivering the highest value to its customers and shareholders while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

PCC Aerostructures now includes more than 20 plants in the U.S, Europe and Asia with over 5000 employees and has ambitious growth plans. Businesses within PCC Aerostructures include PCC Auburn, SPS Aerostructures, Centra, Avibank and AVK, Klune, ProCoat, Southwest United Industries, Progressive Incorporated, Synchronous, and Kalistrut. Plant locations include Washington, Utah, California, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, Ohio, Canada, Mexico, the UK and China.

Location Profile:

Located in Algona Washington, PCC - Auburn is a leading Tier II Supplier of highly engineered metallic and composite parts, kits, and assemblies to the global aerospace industry. Their key customers are Boeing (737 FED Doors, AOE Doors, and 737 APU Inlets), Airbus, and Latecoere (Hinges and Supper Hinges). PCC Auburn specializes in medium to complex titanium machining and structural mechanical assembly.

Acquired by Precision Castparts in 2011, PCC Auburn has become one of 38 plants within the Aerostructures division. Staffed with 200+ employees, the facility generates annual revenue in excess of $150 million.

Job Description

The Conventional Machinist operates the tooling manufacturing resources, monitoring the quality of the fixtures produced. The position builds tooling and will operate production resources as needed. The Conventional Machinist participates as a member of the manufacturing and tooling team, providing input on new processes and process improvements for the tooling design. The Conventional Machinist may provide training and guidance to lower level machinist employees.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensures scheduled resource is operating in a safe manner, following all safety protocols
• Operates the tooling manufacturing resources, monitoring the quality of the fixtures manufactured
• Provide input on building tooling support of new manufacturing processes and troubled manufacturing processes as required to ensure customer product meets or exceeds all requirements
• Builds tooling and on occasion operates the production of scheduled manufacturing resources, monitoring the quality of product and tooling manufactured
• Ensures the schedule cycle time to manufacture a tool or fixture versus actual time taken to manufacture a tool or fixture is under set cycle time or meets scheduled cycle times
• Ensure cutters use in manufacturing the product of sharp and cutting correctly and makes certain that cutters are changed out before cutting life expires
• Continually keeps assigned work area and resources clean and organized
• Works as a team member, meeting professional standards of cooperation, communication, and appearance
• Provides occasional guidance, coaching, and training to lower level machinist employees

Required Skills

• Experienced and fluent at using hand held quality control inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, bore gages, depth gages, radius gages, height gages, and sine plates
• Knowledgeable in trigonometry and with understanding of the formulas for calculating set speeds and feeds used in operating conventional mills and/or lathes
• Fluent in interpreting aerospace blueprints, parts lists, and assembly drawings
• Solid understanding of manipulating formulas used in manufacturing assigned tooling and fixtures
• Skilled in the set-up and operations of conventional lathes and mills in a safe and productive manner
• Self-motivated with an ability to work alone or in a team environment
• Work across departments to meet product quality standards efficiently
• Follow instructions given by the director of manufacturing, their immediate manager, or lead, or by a senior machinist and carry them out correctly
• Interpret the instructions given and apply experience and training throughout the course of the day for each production job assigned
• Read and comprehend basic instructions and write simple correspondence

Required Experience
Level 2 or 3 Machinist Preferred

Level of Education
High school diploma or equivalent education
Two year machinist certificate preferred

Shift: Mon-Thurs, 5:00am-3:30pm

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $23.00-38.00 USD (hourly) based on a variety of factors. Also, 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 also receive 96 hours of Paid Time Off leave every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participant in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4x10
• Day shift
• No weekends
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Algona, WA 98001: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Machining: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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