CMM Operator - Deer Creek (Portland, OR)

Opportunity ID: 24133 | Full-time, On-site | Milwaukie, OR (Deer Creek/DCA)

About the role

Operate coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) using software programs to measure dimensions on castings and fixtures. Verify measurement printouts against tech card information for non-conforming parts to meet PCC and customer specifications.

Responsibilities

• CMM Operations: Position castings on automated CMM per instructions; select and load appropriate programs per tech cards or SOPs; initiate and monitor programs; operate CMM computers and equipment; respond to computer instructions and error messages during operations.
• Inspection Evaluation: Review and interpret CMM inspection printouts for consistency with customer specifications and PCC standards; determine necessary rework; mark parts for rework operations; supply reports and documentation on compliance; generate layout inspection reports on computer (TBO only); test and troubleshoot inspection programs (TBO only); generate new tech cards and upgrade older tech cards (TBO only); generate airfoil contour plots and other specialized computer-generated output (SSBO only).
• Safety: Adhere to plant and department safety rules; safely operate all equipment and tools; identify and report safety problems; complete all logs and records; meet all production and quality standards.
• Perform other tasks as directed (marginal accountability).

Qualifications

• Ability to read, follow, and interpret instructions on SOPs, Quality Control Manuals, Technique Cards, and technical specifications.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division); geometry and trigonometry preferred.
• Ability to read, follow, and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to perform geometric dimensioning and tolerancing preferred.
• Computer data entry and operation experience preferred.
• Computer programming experience preferred (TBO only).
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.

Equipment, tools, and machinery

• Coordinate Measuring Machine
• Pallet jack
• Wrenches (allen, crescent, etc.)
• Hoist
• Forklift (LSBO only)
• Rotary tables (TBO only)
• Vice (SSBO only)
• Mechanical measuring devices
• Computer

Training

• On-the-job training provided.
• PCC Forklift Driving Safety Certification Training must be completed (LSBO only).

National security and export controls

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). Applicants may need to be U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or Department of Commerce.

About Precision Castparts Corp.

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. The company is also the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market, and manufactures 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. In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.