CNC Operator/Machinist

CNC Operator / Machinist

Location: Blue Ash, Ohio Company: Pacific Piston Ring Co., Inc.

Pacific Piston Ring Co., Inc., established in 1921, focuses on custom-made components for aerospace and industrial manufacturers. For over 100 years, the company has continuously adapted to customer needs, illustrating consistent and cost-effective manufacturing with the highest levels of product quality and reliability. We are a part of Loar Group and work in the same location as Maverick Molding Company, another Loar Group company.

Job Summary

We are seeking CNC Operators / Machinists to join our team in Blue Ash, Ohio. This is a full-time position for both the first and second shifts. The role involves operating CNC mills, lathes, and/or grinders to manufacture parts that meet customer specifications and production standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up machines using general shop tools (e.g., wrenches, screwdrivers) and precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, indicators) following detailed setup procedures.
• Operate machines to manufacture parts using fixtures, shuttles, clamps, and associated tooling to locate parts for machining.
• Complete required documentation (e.g., travelers, deviation tickets) with inspection information for parts run as required.
• Perform in-process and first-piece inspections using standard precision measuring equipment to ensure parts meet specifications outlined on operation sheets or blueprints.
• Maintain an accurate daily log of parts processed, significant dimensions, machining parameters, and general information pertaining to the operation performed.
• De-burr parts using hand tools, air grinders, and manual machine operation.
• Perform preventive and routine maintenance to maintain machine performance.
• Perform daily housekeeping tasks to provide a safe, clean, and orderly workplace.
• Perform related duties as assigned by management.

Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or vocational school graduate with coursework in mechanical drawing, shop mathematics, and machining practices. One to two years of prior machining experience. Experience with precision measuring equipment and reading plots and/or blueprints. Attention to detail is required to prevent damage to parts and machine tools. Ability to obtain a forklift operator's license and operate a forklift safely when applicable.

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. Frequently required to stoop, climb, reach at or above shoulder level, and push or pull wheeled items weighing up to 100 pounds. Occasionally required to squat, kneel, and lift up to 60 pounds independently or up to 100 pounds with assistance. Repetitive actions include simple grasping, firm grasping, and fine manipulation. Vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to focus.

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan with company match Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Company-paid short-term, long-term, and life insurance 10 paid holidays, plus vacation and sick time Safety shoe and eyewear allowance

Maverick Molding Company