Machinist - Weekend Day Shift - Algona
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Location
United States of America, Washington, Algona
Company ProfileWith 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.
The Machinist Position operates assigned resources of machining tools and equipment ensuring safety of operations, compliance with quality control standards with productivity targets. The Machinist position continually trouble‑shoots and problem‑solves production processes to ensure product meets or exceeds all manufacturing set‑up and cycle times.
ShiftWeekend Days:
Friday‑Sunday, 4:30am‑5:00pm. Work 36 hours, get paid for 40!
Duties & Responsibilities
- Understand, adhere, and demonstrate the company's commitment to safety and quality
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance according to shift times or a pre‑arranged work schedule
- With minimal or no supervision, run multiple types of machines
- With minimal or no supervision, complete complex set‑ups and production for machine cells and standalone CNC mills
- Advanced proficiency with multiple machine and control types
- Load and adjust CNC programs and offsets
- Use more advanced quality inspection tools and techniques such as height and air gauges and bench inspection
- Apply advanced blueprint and GD&T reading to production inspection processes
- With minimal or no supervision, edit programs and write simple programs to make tooling
- Verify program is stable and part is within tolerance for run
- Verify all set‑up documentation is correct and adequate for part run
- Complete MIP sheet for first part
- Ensure correct work orders, programs, and documents are being used for current operation
- Help trouble‑shoot production problems
- During times when not assigned a set‑up or performing production or as assigned by supervisor; spot check parts and deburr finished product
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Clean the machine at the end of each shift; organize all parts and tools for the job for the next shift
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Minimum of 3-5 years of related experience; experience in a heavy manufacturing environment preferred
- Knowledge, skill, and ability to meet expectations for required competencies including:
1) safety, health, and environmental awareness,
2) business ethics and compliance,
3) technical/professional competence and quality/time management,
4) interpersonal relations and communication skills,
5) initiative, flexibility, innovation, and adaptability,
6) continuous improvement and problem solving, and
7) planning and organizing - Proficient at reading and understanding M and G code
- Ability to read precision measuring instruments
- Ability to read shop production blueprints
- Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
- Ability to follow directions during production and follow all safety protocols
- Advanced understanding of machine set‑up
- Machine shop experience and/or on the job training
- Self‑motivated with an ability to work alone or in a team environment
- Ability to work across departments to meet product quality standards efficiently
- Ability to follow instructions given by the operations manager, lead, or senior machinist and carry them out correctly
- Ability to…
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