2nd Shift - Water Jet Operator

Job Description Position Summary: Building upon level one, with minimal assistance, level two machinists operate 2-5 axis CNC/Automated machine cells as well as standalone machines, which requires basic machine setup including preparing and setting up fixtures and cutting tools, as well as loading and adjusting CNC programs and offsets. Level two machinist competencies include using more advanced quality inspection tools and techniques such as height, air gauge, and bench inspection. The level two machinist will have basic competencies in print reading and common CNC G and M codes. May work in one of the three areas: CNC, Turning, or Screw Machine. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Be able to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and other specifications in English to determine the setup and operation requirements of machines and equipment. Set up and operate various machines, including lathes, milling machines, and grinders, to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes. Measure and examine completed products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Adjust machine controls and change tool settings to keep dimensions within specified tolerances. Conduct in-process inspection and final quality checks to ensure that all parts meet the rigorous standards of aerospace manufacturing, including surface finish, dimensions, and material properties. Collaborate with aerospace engineers and quality assurance teams to troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance machining processes and product quality. Perform routine maintenance and calibration on machining equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Document manufacturing processes, including machine settings, operational procedures, and inspection results, maintaining accurate records in accordance with aerospace industry regulations. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to company policies and safety standards. Maintain product quality by monitoring and adjusting CNC offsets as needed. Meets production demands. Run production on multiple machines at once. (Primary & Secondary) Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship in machining is preferred. Proven experience as a machinist or in a similar role. Strong understanding of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and blueprints. Excellent manual dexterity, precision, and attention to detail. Familiarity with machining operations and principles, including milling, turning, and grinding. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with effective communication skills. Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and wear protective equipment as required. The ability to identify and correctly load and secure fixtures with minimal assistance. A working knowledge of G and M codes applied in setting and adjusting offsets and interacting with CNC programs. A working knowledge of shop math, including tool geometry, positive and negative numbers, and basic geometry. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk, sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to airborne particles and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. ------- 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. 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. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees. 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, 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's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan. Pay & Benefits For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $26.00 to $39.50 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's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan. About PCC 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. Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid. #J-18808-Ljbffr Precision Castparts Corp.