Machinist

Precision Castparts Corp. •

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:
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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.

Walden’s Machine was founded in 1976 by Charlie Walden. Primus purchased Walden’s in 2006 and PCC purchased Primus in 2011. The Company offers a complete range of products and services including high speed machining (3, 4 & 5 axis medium/complex aluminum and hard metal machining), kitting, assembly and integration, decorative coatings, airfoil/propulsion structures specialist and global supply chain management. Walden’s is a 24 hour facility and is staffed with 340 employees.

Walden’s has a reputation for market leading performance and responsiveness in high speed machining. Some of their well-known customers included, but are not limited to, Boeing, Bombardier, Spirit Aerosystems, Bell Helicopter, Airbus, and GE Aviation. The Company is fully certified for IS0 9001 and hold Revision “C” registration for AS9100.

Job Description 1

Position Summary:

This machinist will operate 3-5 axis CNC 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. The competencies include the ability to use more advanced quality inspection tools and techniques such as height and air gauges and bench inspection. A machinist will have basic competencies in print reading and common CNC G and M codes. Typically 2-4 years of experience.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction.
Load and unload product to be machined in a number of fixtures and operations.
Protect machines and machined product by following processes and procedures such as part loading, being in control of the machine, and safely transporting product over short distances.
Perform and record in process inspection actions such as measuring and validating part features in light of customer supplied dimensional tolerances and specifications.
Perform basic deburr operations such as edge breaking and light surface blending using a number of deburr tools and media.
Interact with production tracking tools such as Labor Track and Shop Trak to charge time to job orders and claim parts at the end of the shift.
Perform basic setup operations which includes setting up fixtures, cutting tools and CNC programs.
Maintain product quality through monitoring and adjusting CNC offsets as needed.
Perform inspection tasks of intermediate complexity interacting with drawings and more advanced inspection tools.

Required Skills:

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, as well as basic geometry.
The ability to read basic prints and apply basic dimensional specifications to inspection processes.

Required Experience:

Typically this position requires evidence of success in entry level machining duties for at least one year prior to promotion or hire.
2-4 years of experience

Level of Education:

GED or High School diploma preferred but not required.

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.

Job Ident #: 10694

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