Machinist

With more than 120 operations and approximately 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, and forgings 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.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Position Summary:

This position at PTG Reed will perform a variety of ID and surface grinding machining operations as part of regular operations. This is a first shift position where the candidate will work in a team environment to grind and finish parts as needed to the client specifications.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Set machine controls to maintain optimal quality and run rates.
• Work to close tolerances by grinding of different grade materials, both flat and round/turned.
• Read blueprints and inspect work and check tolerances.
• Make precise measurements using precision measuring instruments such as: Micrometers, verniers, gauge blocks, dial bore gauges, depth gauges, comparators.
• Maintain machine(s) as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area in keeping with 6S initiatives.
• Other duties as directed by supervisor.

Required Skills:

•  Ability to lift to 35 pounds.
• Attention to detail and process oriented.
• Detect and report improper operations, faulty equipment, defective materials, and questionable conditions to supervisor.
• Good Hand/eye coordination
• Moderate physical effort is required.

Experience:

• Two to Five years