Machinist Level 1

Business Profile:

PCC Fasteners offers comprehensive product lines that cover virtually every aerospace fastening application we produce fasteners precision components tooling and engineered system solutions for the automotive defense industrial machinery and other performance-driven markets.

PCC Fasteners products manufacturing operations are spread over four continents forming a network of industry-leading companies which enables our customers to utilize our experience and deep product knowledge wherever they need it. Embedded in a culture of continuous improvement our assets and industry leadership insure that we will consistently deliver our customers the best value in the markets we serve.

Location Profile:

Headquartered in Irvine CA Shur-Lok manufactures fastening systems with superior locking devices for critical requirements including engine module assembly structural assembly rotor blade attachment and aircraft engine shaft and spindle applications. Operations at the Irvine location include CNC Machining CNC Waterjet Cutting Laser Marking Heat Treating NDT and EDM.

Position Summary:

Level One: Level one machinists/operators under direct supervision load and unload parts in operation of 2-5 axis CNC/Automated mill and lathe machine tools to produce complex machined aerospace parts. Level one machinists are responsible for process inspection of machined product which requires basic competencies in shop math hand measuring tools and documentation. Level one machinists are responsible for some deburr operations as well as basic preventative machine maintenance which includes coolant and lube levels and area cleanliness. May work in one of the three areas: CNC Turning or Screw Machine. Typically 1-3 years of experience. (Gateway and secondary operations not necessarily CNC)

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction.
• Safely Load and unload product into a machine
• Interpret and follow work orders/instructions
• Maintain traceability (Lot Numbers/Steel Dates)
• Protect machines and machined products 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 first article and buyoff
• Meets production demands
• Interact with production tracking tools such as E2 to charge time to job orders and claim parts at the end of the shift.

Required Skills:

• The ability to read and write English.
• Introductory competence in shop math such as working with fractions and decimals.
• A basic knowledge of inspection tools and their proper use.
• Basic print reading
• A basic knowledge of hand tools and mechanical applications regarding nuts and bolts.
• A basic knowledge of part holding methods and procedures.
• The ability to interact with computers and CNC controls at a basic level.

Required Experience:

• This position requires basic experience working with mechanical processes and methods such as hand tools and light equipment such as saws drills and pneumatic tools.
• 1-3 years of experience