CNC Maintenance Technician III - Afternoon Shift

United States of America
Washington
Algona
Aerostructures
Auburn
Maintenance
On-Site
Full Time

  


8245

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.

Company Profile  

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.

Job Description  

Business Profile:

PCC Aerostructures manufactures world-class assemblies and components for the global aerospace market. PCC Aerostructures is a vertically integrated Tier II supplier of build-to-print metallic and composite parts, kits, and assemblies to the global aerospace industry. Our unique size, reach, experience, culture, and capability enable management of large complex packages; mitigation of natural disaster and capacity risk through multi-site approvals, tooling, and capability; higher efficiencies and productivity; consistent quality and delivery excellence; and significant and ongoing investments. PCC aerostructures and 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:

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: The CNC Maintenance Mechanic Technician III conducts routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of machinery and equipment associated with machine operations.

Shift: Monday-Friday, 2:30pm-11:00pm or Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm. Occasionally on call for weekends.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Repairs CNC Machinery, manual machines and machining centers
  • Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machine tool equipment and controls
  • Troubleshoot hydraulics, electronics, and software, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
  • Use machine tool manuals, technical documents, and internal and vendor resources to research machine issues
  • Identify and replace parts as necessary
  • Complete testing and make adjustments of parts as needed
  • Complete planned and preventative procedures
  • Work based on a sense of urgency with machine down conditions
  • Follow daily and weekly work orders under the direction of supervision to prioritize maintenance and repair activities
  • Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair CNC machines including 3 and 4 axis vertical Mills, conventional CNC lathes, and multi-axis CNC mill-turn machines.
  • Familiarity with Fanuc, Okuma, Celos, and Mazatrol CNC controllers.
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance by inspecting oil and coolant levels; clearing ducts and cavities of debris; inspecting hoses, belts, seals, and similar items for wear; chip removal; adjustment of machines to recommended settings as needed
  • Enter maintenance activities in appropriate log books; review logs for patterns that may indicate deeper maintenance issues; report potential problems to supervision
  • Maintain machines, machine pallets, tool carousels, and surrounding areas in a clean and orderly manner
  • Perform special projects and other duties as required

Required Skills/Experience:

  • Familiar with hand-held tools such as drills; able to operate drill press, mill, and lathe when required; light welding and fabrication as required
  • Blueprint and schematic reading, basic shop math, General Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T); familiar with metric and English systems of measurement
  • General Tier II level aerospace machining and assembly concepts
  • Good manual dexterity with ability to maintain close tolerances
  • Capable of using a variety of manufacturing tools and measuring devices
  • Ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others
  • Attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and, as required, help and/or train others
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 5+ years Aerospace or mechanical experience preferred

Physical Activities Required to Perform Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of the position are performed in a general office, manufacturing and/or plant floor, warehouse and/or stockroom, outdoor environment.  This position is infrequently exposed to wet, humid conditions, and all outdoor weather conditions.   Physical hazards such as working near mechanical parts, exposure to fumes, airborne particles, risk of electric shock would be found in performing the required responsibilities of the position.  Safety shoes, hearing protection, respirators, face shields, and additional personal protective equipment as needed, must be worn to eliminate the risks associated with these hazards. Travel is not required for this position.

Ability to: walk regularly, sit infrequently, hear/listen carefully infrequently, climb and/or balance infrequently, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl infrequently, twist infrequently at the trunk or neck, bend infrequently, reach with hands and arms infrequently, taste and/ use sense of smell infrequently, use hands to manipulate, handle and/or feel in the act of performing the required responsibilities of the position. Must be able to: lift and carry up to 35 pounds infrequently. 

Visual acuity needed for close detail work, clarity with distance, distinction with color, peripheral observation up and down/left and right, depth perception for distance and spatial relationships, sharp focus of objects brought into line of sight. Mental dexterity needed to work independently while demonstrating attention to detail and continuous awareness.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $25.75 to $50.00 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 96 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.

This requisition is closed to applications.