VTL Operator

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.

Set-up and operate CNC Lathes for machining aerospace parts. Operator will be running CNCs, as part of a two- or three-person cell. Duties include performing equipment setups, quality inspections, SPC, tracking material, and packaging finished parts.

• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules and standards.
• Work from instructions, pre-programmed coding, and operational data and verifies material(s) to work order details.
• Operate control console and check work position at specified reference points, interprets part drawings and uses required measuring instruments to inspect work.
• Ability to setup, operate and troubleshoot equipment without assistance.
• Properly and safely load and unload parts using hoist or hand-controlled overhead crane.
• Read job orders and identify required operation specifications.
• Check and record dimensional data against process sheets, blueprints or sketches or with templates, to ensure that work is done to required specifications.
• Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Operate forklift truck or other material handling equipment to move tooling, raw material, pallets, boxes and other items as required.
• Measure and understand statistical process control (SPC) on cut parts and enter data into SPC computer.
• Performs inspection, completes paperwork and prepares parts for transport to next process.
• Interpret blueprints or sketches, CNC program printouts and process sheets to determine and set-up machining as required.
• Operate FANUC CNC control console to set proper feed rates, speed and depth of cut for cutting various geometries.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as electronic gauging equipment depth gauges, and calipers, micrometers in setting-up required tolerances.
• Edit parameters for tool and wear offsets.
• Understands and interprets FANUC G-code programming.
• Recognizes, deploys and properly uses inserts, fixtures and tooling.
• Assists in the organization and maintenance of the machine shop work environment.
• Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor.
• Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery.
• Provides constant feedback and input into process improvement within the department.
• Communicates honestly, accurately, professionally and respectfully with others and demonstrates effective listening skills.
• Is flexible with time and schedule to assure product availability to customer or company as circumstances warrant.
• Performs other miscellaneous functions within the department as needed.
• Performs all work in accordance with the PCC Code of Conduct.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in heavy manufacturing.

• Fanuc CNC control experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of dimensional tools, such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
• Basic Math Skills (Algebra, Trigonometry).
• Must have attention for detail and responsible for the quality of the material he/she handles.
• Strong work ethic.
• Positive attitude and a team player.
• Willingness to learn & detail oriented.
• Must be willing to work shifts and overtime as needed, including 12-hour shifts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Physical Demands - Must be able to frequently reach overhead, bend/stoop, push/pull, reach, twist, stand, walk, perform repetitive hand movements including the use of hand tools, operate mobile equipment including forklifts and overhead cranes, and lift and/or carry up to 35lbs. Must have visual acuity to identify and inspect product.

Work Environment - Works primarily in a manufacturing environment with exposure to sharp objects, rotating equipment, uneven…