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CNC Machinist- Day Shift

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)
life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)

401 Andover Park East (Show on map)
May 18, 2026
Country United States of America State / County Washington City Tukwila Division EPD Company FTI Function Operations Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time Opportunity ID 22113 Job Description CNC Machinists are responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of CNC lathe machines to produce complex aerospace components with precision and efficiency. Depending on experience and skill level, machinists may work under direct supervision or operate independently, demonstrating increasing levels of technical expertise, problem-solving ability, and leadership. In addition to production machining, this role may support prototyping and proto shop activities, requiring the ability to interpret raw engineering sketches or blueprints and fabricate functional components from scratch-often without established CNC programs or pre-set tooling. Core Responsibilities Operate CNC machine equipment to meet production rate and quality standards Load and unload materials and parts from machines Perform routine machine upkeep, including chip removal, surface cleaning, and maintaining coolant, oil, and lubrication levels Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, air gauges, feeler gauges, and other inspection equipment Read and interpret blueprints, engineering sketches, and work instructions Monitor machine performance and cutting conditions; report issues to shift lead or supervisor Deburr and edge-break parts as required Set up machines by loading fixtures, tools, and CNC programs, and adjusting offsets to maintain dimensional accuracy (based on experience level) Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot machining processes to optimize performance Advanced / Experience-Based Responsibilities Operate multiple machines and apply Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques Perform basic CNC program edits, including G-code adjustments (e.g., feed/speed changes, adding passes) Design and set up complex tooling and part layouts Support prototyping efforts by fabricating components from limited or evolving design inputs Perform rework and modification of parts, including diagnosing defects or nonconformances and adjusting parts to meet updated specifications or repair requirements Demonstrate advanced manual lathe expertise, including independently setting up, operating, and troubleshooting manual machines for turning, facing, threading, and precision finishing Train and mentor junior machinists and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Duties & Responsibilities Follow all safety policies (PPE, machine operation, LOTO), quality standards, and 6S organizational practices Complete required documentation to ensure quality and traceability Maintain a clean and organized work environment Perform other duties as assigned Experience & Qualifications 1 to 6+ years of CNC lathe experience or equivalent combination of training and hands-on experience Previous manufacturing or aerospace experience preferred Experience in prototyping or proto shop environments strongly preferred Strong manual lathe skills, including setup, operation, and troubleshooting Proven ability to perform part rework, modification, and repair Solid understanding of shop math Proficiency with precision measuring tools and inspection techniques Familiarity with CNC programming concepts and G-code editing preferred Basic computer skills and familiarity with ERP systems Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English, including interpreting technical documents and blueprints Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Shift Availability 1st Shift Monday-Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM 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. For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $24.75 to $34.00 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter . Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan. 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, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. 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. 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. 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.