Machine Operator (1st Shift)
About The Position
Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC), an aerospace manufacturer, is hiring a Machine Operator to produce precision ceramic core components used in aircraft and industrial applications. This hands-on manufacturing role focuses primarily on die line removal, filing, and finishing parts, with an emphasis on attention to detail and quality. As business needs evolve, employees may have opportunities to expand into CNC machining roles. The role involves following detailed work instructions, specifications, and quality standards; inspecting parts; using hand tools and measuring equipment; and supporting production while maintaining safety and quality. Training is provided for qualified candidates, and potential career paths include CNC machining and other manufacturing roles.
Requirements
- Experience using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to perform precision hand-finishing, filing, and die line removal operations.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Self-motivation and ability to accomplish goals with minimal supervision.
- Strong interpersonal skills for collaborating with colleagues and interacting with internal customers.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
- Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new processes and equipment.
- Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
- Frequent use of hands for filing, finishing, and handling parts.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move materials as required.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment around machinery and equipment.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Experience with hand tools, filing, deburring, polishing, finishing, or other detail-oriented manufacturing processes.
- Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, inspection, machining, or CNC experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform die line removal and finish ceramic core parts using hand tools.
- Inspect parts for quality and identify defects.
- Follow detailed work instructions, specifications, and quality standards.
- Use measuring and inspection tools as needed.
- Support production goals while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Assist with CNC machining operations as business needs require.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
- Stable employment with a Berkshire Hathaway company.
- Opportunities for advancement and skills development.
- Training provided for qualified candidates.
- Potential career path into CNC machining and other manufacturing roles.
- Safety-focused, team-oriented environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
