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Production Machinist LPCT

Job in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97204, USA
Listing for: Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-05
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Production Machinist LPCT 054

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. We pursue quality and dependability in the people we recruit as well as in the products we make.

PCC is focused on being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer, delivering value to customers while pursuing strategic, profitable growth. In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Job Description

Mission: To operate a variety of conventional machining tools and equipment, including Electrical Discharge Machines (E.D.M.) and Computerized Numeric Controlled Machines (CNC); to machine castings to customer dimensional and configuration specifications; to measure and dimensionally inspect castings using a variety of measuring devices.

Responsibilities
  • Machining – Objective:
    To machine castings, including gate removal, without mutilation and within customer specification, according to print. Essential functions include:
    • Review Technique Cards, process sheets, blueprints, and drawings.
    • Measure and position castings using measuring devices and fixtures.
    • Calibrate and adjust fixtures.
    • Review tooling and castings after rework or changes.
    • Remove gates; may complete rough and finish machining.
    • Perform precision machining of castings to proper dimensions and configurations using drill presses, mills, lathes and other machines.
    • Visually and dimensionally inspect machined parts to assure quality and compliance with PCC and customer specifications.
    • Participate in first article inspections.
    • Review tooling and castings after rework or changes.
    • Perform preventive maintenance on machines to optimize machine life.
    • Meet or exceed department quality, productivity and efficiency averages.
    • Complete logs and records, including quality deviation reports, standard corrections and Technique Card revisions.
  • Safety – Objective:
    To take responsibility for and demonstrate safe work practices. Essential functions include:
    • Adhere to plant and department safety rules.
    • Safely operate all machines and equipment.
    • Use safety equipment and lifting equipment when applicable.
    • Identify and report safety problems.
    • Perform other tasks related to safety (5-S program).
    • Meet all production and quality standards.
  • Other Accountabilities – Assist Jig Fixture personnel with job quotes and evaluations as needed; communicate knowledge of machinery and casting to less experienced personnel; may train as assigned; may be required to handle hazardous waste.
  • Essential Equipment, Vehicles, Tools and/or Machinery used

    A. Lathes
    B. CNC Mills
    C. Drill presses
    D. Pedestal grinders
    E. Pallet jacks
    F. Hoists
    G. Dimensional measuring tools (e.g. calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)
    H. Basic hand tools (e.g. wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, etc.)
    I. Forklift
    J. EDM

    Training

    A. Training is provided on the job.

    B. PCC's Forklift Driving Safety Certification must be completed.

    C. May be required to complete Hazardous Waste Management Training.

    Qualifications
  • Completion of machine technology program or apprenticeship and precision machining experience or an equivalent combination of training and precision machining experience.
  • Ability to read, interpret and follow specifications on Technique Cards and technical manuals.
  • Thorough knowledge of CNC machine functions, tooling and setup procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and meet timeline schedules.
  • Ability to read and use dimensional tools.
  • Ability to recognize, evaluate and respond to problems during the machining process.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
  • Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.
  • Basic knowledge of tooling and setup procedures preferred.
  • This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including ITAR and EAR). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons, or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

    Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

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