Machinist - Level 3 (4th Shift)

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)
United States, Oklahoma, Tulsa
May 13, 2025
Country United States of America State / County Oklahoma City Tulsa Division Aerostructures Company Waldens Function Operations Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time Opportunity ID 16417 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. Walden's Machine was founded in 1976 by Charlie Walden. Primus purchased Walden's in 2006 and PCC purchased Primus in 2011. The Company offers a complete range of products and services including high speed machining (3, 4 & 5 axis medium/complex aluminum and hard metal machining), kitting, assembly and integration, decorative coatings, airfoil/propulsion structures specialist and global supply chain management. Walden's is a 24 hour facility and is staffed with 340 employees. Walden's has a reputation for market leading performance and responsiveness in high speed machining. Some of their well-known customers included, but are not limited to, Boeing, Bombardier, Spirit Aerosystems, Bell Helicopter, Airbus, and GE Aviation. The Company is fully certified for IS0 9001 and hold Revision "C" registration for AS9100. Job Description Level Three - Building upon level two, with little or no assistance level three machinists operate 3-5 axis CNC machines and conventional mills and lathes to produce complex aerospace parts demonstrating advanced cross training flexibility, including first part run and full machine recovery. Level three machinists are able to complete complex setups on 3-5 axis machines, apply advanced blue print and GD&T reading to complex production inspection processes. Level three machinists will also be able to edit programs and write simple programs to make tooling. Level three machinist competencies includes trouble shooting complex parts. Typically 4-6 years of experience. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Level one and two responsibilities apply to level three, with the following additional duties: Fully operate multiple machine platforms as needed, including CNC and conventional Mills and Lathes. Perform complex setups without assistance on a number of machine platforms, including 3 and 5 axis machines. Perform complex inspection tasks to validate and respond to dimensional requirements and specifications utilizing advanced GD&T and print reading abilities. Validate programs and first part runs on newly developed product. Assist in accurate and safe full machine recovery. Other job duties to be assigned based on business needs. Required Skills: Advanced competencies in machine platform operation in order to demonstrate cross training flexibility, which includes operating conventional machines at a basic level. Advanced ability in job setup and verification. Advanced knowledge of GD&T and inspection processes. Machining trouble shooting skills applied to first part runs and machine recovery. Intermediate understanding of CNC programing, editing and simple tooling creation. Basic CAD/CAM exposure This position does require working knowledge or intermediate use of technology-to include computers, and other devices. Required Experience: Typically this position requires evidence of success in level two machining duties for at least one year prior to promotion or hire. 4-6 years of experience Level of Education: GED or High School diploma preferred but not required. 4th Shift is Friday through Sunday, from 5:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. You work 36 hours, but are paid for 40 hours, and* receive a shift differential. At this time, we are ONLY looking for 4th shift candidates.* 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. 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 be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.