Machinist 3 - Multi Channel Lathe Operator - Weekday Night Shift

Precision Castparts Corp. •

Woodinville, Washington, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:

Business Profile:

Since the early days of aviation, PCC has worked closely with our customers to develop and specify the best products for their applications. We’ve created new materials, designs, and manufacturing practices to satisfy an ever changing industry. PCC engineered product applications include all wing/fuselage structural parts; engine lock-plates/bracketry; complete passenger/exit doors; major flap support and actuation structures; spars, skins, and bulkheads; swaged control rods, cables, and actuation and flight control assemblies; and complex latches, quick release BALL-LOK® pins, and specialized fasteners.

Location Profile:

Now part of PCC&39;s Aerostructures Division, University Swaging is a unique machining, swaging, and assembly center providing the industry&39;s most technologically advanced structural and kinematic control rod assemblies, flight control mechanisms, and swaged cable assemblies. Founded in 1947, the company was purchased by Primus in 2000, and before the close of the decade, expanded more than twofold into a new 110,000 square foot facility. The company&39;s success can be attributed to continuity of leadership and a strong vision for growth of capabilities and products. Today the site benefits from shared opportunities and cooperation with KaliStrut Aerospace, which has also maintained a leading market position in the area of metallic rods for more than 35 years. Recent engineering projects include pylon struts, interior tie rods, hold open rods, flight control rods, wing-to-body fairing support rods, door mechanisms and rods, and structural support rods for Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, and Gulfstream. Precision Castparts Corp. acquired Primus International in August, 2011.

Business Profile

Location Profile

Now part of PCC&39;s Engineered Products Division, University Swaging is a unique machining, swaging, and assembly center providing the industry&39;s most technologically advanced structural and kinematic control rod assemblies, flight control mechanisms, and swaged cable assemblies. Founded in 1947, the company was purchased by Primus in 2000, and before the close of the decade, expanded more than twofold into a new 110,000 square foot facility. The company&39;s success can be attributed to continuity of leadership and a strong vision for growth of capabilities and products. Today the site benefits from shared opportunities and cooperation with KaliStrut Aerospace, which has also maintained a leading market position in the area of metallic rods for more than 35 years. Recent engineering projects include pylon struts, interior tie rods, hold open rods, flight control rods, wing-to-body fairing support rods, door mechanisms and rods, and structural support rods for Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, and Gulfstream. Precision Castparts Corp. acquired Primus International in August, 2011.

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Machinist 3 operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, planers, and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions. Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications. Uses a variety of machinist’s hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds. Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining. Fits and assembles precision parts into mechanical equipment, and equipment required. Some machines may be numerically controlled. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Shift:

Monday-Thursday 3:30pm-2:15am

Reporting Relationships:

The Machinist will report to the Machine Shop Manager

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Assist in research and development type processes
Observe and implement Lean Manufacturing methods in all job assignments
Maintain spindle turning to maximum at all times
Ensure parts and tools are loaded correctly and that quality is consistently maintained throughout the assignment
Change and adjust cutters under supervision as instructed
Learn and adhere to University Swaging policies and procedures, particularly BQMS standards directly related to the work center
Coordinate with operations to improve productivity of work center
Navigate Okuma/Fanuc control interfaces
Flexible for cross training
Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent
2-year machining certificate preferred
5-7 years of machining experience
5+ years of experience with multi-channel lathe or ability to demonstrate aptitude
Familiarity with multiple spindle operations (upper/lower turret)
Knowledge of general machining processes using a wide variety of machine tools
Understanding of CNC type machines and the processes they use, such as set-ups, monitoring, change-outs, etc.
Advanced knowledge of Mill-turn process, able to run, and assist programming in proving out programs
Blueprint reading and GD&T math skills
Good manual dexterity
Ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others
Ability to read, follow, and interpret work instructions
Attention to detail
Willingness to learn

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Assist in research and development type processes
Observe and implement Lean Manufacturing methods in all job assignments
Maintain spindle turning to maximum at all times
Ensure parts and tools are loaded correctly and that quality is consistently maintained throughout the assignment
Change and adjust cutters under supervision as instructed
Learn and adhere to University Swaging policies and procedures, particularly BQMS standards directly related to the work center
Coordinate with operations to improve productivity of work center
Navigate Okuma/Fanuc control interfaces
Flexible for cross training
Other duties as assigned

Experience & Education

High school diploma or equivalent
5-7 years of experience
Machinist 2-year certificate preferred

Required Skills

Familiarity with multiple spindle operations
Knowledge of general machining processes using a wide variety of machine tools
Understanding of CNC type machines and the processes they use, such as set-ups, monitoring, change-outs, etc.
Advanced knowledge of Mill process, able to run and assist programming in proving out programs
Blueprint reading and GD&T math skills
Good manual dexterity
Ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others
Ability to read, follow, and interpret work instructions
Attention to detail
Willingness to learn and, as required, train others

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.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $32 to $48 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. 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 receive 80 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company&39;s medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. &39;Green Card Holder&39;), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.

Job Ident #: 13561

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Machinist 3 - Multi Channel Lathe Operator - Weekday Night Shift

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