CNC Machinist
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Country:
United States of America
State / County:
Nevada
City:
Carson City
Division:
Structurals
Company:
Carson City
Function:
Operations
Workplace Type:
On-Site
Position Type:
Full Time
Opportunity
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.
Shift: M-F, 7am-3:30pm
PURPOSE:
The CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines, including lathes and mills, to manufacture precision components. This position requires following process sheets and engineering drawings to ensure that parts meet required specifications, while maintaining safety, quality, and production standards.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Machine Operation & Setup
- Set up and operate CNC machines, including lathes and milling machines, to produce precision components according to blueprints and specifications.
- Verify machine parameters, run sample parts, and adjust equipment to maintain quality and productivity.
- Select, mount, and remove tooling and fixtures using appropriate hand tools; return cleaned tools to proper storage locations.
- Load raw material, align work pieces, and perform machining operations to required tolerances.
Inspection & Quality Control
- Perform visual and dimensional inspections of machined parts using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and dial indicators.
- Verify parts meet specifications for dimensions, finish, and tolerances; identify and correct defects.
- Document inspection results, production information, and adjustments made during machining.
- Report issues with equipment, tooling, or materials to supervision for corrective action.
Safety & Equipment Care
- Follow all plant safety practices, PPE requirements, and safe lifting techniques.
- Keep machines, tools, and work areas clean and in proper working condition.
- Perform basic preventive maintenance tasks such as lubrication, cleaning, and tool changes.
- Safely operate lifting devices (hoists, cranes, or forklifts) to move materials and parts as required.
Team & Documentation
- Access and update production and quality systems to track work orders and part history.
- Interpret work instructions, process sheets, and quality control plans (QCPs).
- Train in standard operating procedures through verbal, written, and practical instruction.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support production goals and continuous improvement.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
- This position reports directly to the Production Supervisor.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods during the shift.
- Capable of lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds independently and using lifting devices for heavier materials or tooling.
- Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills required for precise machining and inspection.
- Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and work in various postures as needed to set up machines and inspect parts.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to metal, lubricants, noise, and moving equipment.
PREFERRED
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 2 years of machining experience operating CNC lathes and mills in a production environment.
- Ability…
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