Find & Apply For Manufacturing Machine Operator Jobs in Carson City, Nevada

Country United States of America

State / County Nevada

City Carson City

Division Structurals

Company Carson City

Function Operations

Workplace Type On-Site

Position type Full Time Opportunity

ID 24882

Job Description Help Shape Precision Aerospace Components PCC Structurals - Carson City is looking for a Manufacturing Aerospace Technician to support the finishing and dimensional correction of aerospace castings. In this hands-on role, you'll inspect components, use specialized tools and equipment, and carefully make adjustments so each part meets its required dimensions. This role is a strong fit for someone who is skilled with hand tools and calipers, follows processes carefully, and wants to develop specialized aerospace manufacturing skills. What You'll Do Inspect aerospace castings for warping, distortion, and other dimensional concerns.

Verify part numbers, job numbers, and quantities against work orders.

Use calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other precision measuring tools.

Perform straightening operations using presses, fixtures, hammers, and specialized tooling.

Apply controlled force to bring castings within dimensional and flatness requirements.

Read and follow work orders, technique cards, blueprints, and written instructions.

Handle parts carefully to prevent damage during inspection and processing.

Complete production sheets and maintain accurate part traceability.

Report equipment concerns and help keep tools and equipment in working order.

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Meet established production, cycle-time, and quality expectations. You Might Be a Great Fit If You… Are highly skilled and comfortable working with hand tools.

Have experience using calipers and other precision measuring tools.

Pay close attention to measurements, instructions, and part identification.

Understand GD&T principles or are familiar with dimensional tolerances.

Enjoy hands-on work and learning how manufacturing equipment operates.

Can perform repetitive tasks while maintaining consistent quality.

Take safety seriously and use equipment responsibly.

Work well independently and as part of a production team.

Are dependable, organized, and willing to learn new processes. Why This Role Matters Aerospace castings must meet precise dimensional requirements before they can move to the next stage of production. Your work will help correct distortion, protect parts from damage, and ensure each component meets the required specifications. Careful inspection and controlled adjustments directly support product quality, production flow, and customer requirements.

Schedule Regular shift:

Monday-Friday, 2:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

Training schedule: 6:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. for approximately three to four weeks

Overtime as needed Why PCC? PCC Structurals - Carson City offers: Competitive compensation

Daily Overtime Pay

3.5% swing-shift differential

Quarterly Cash Bonus Program

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with Company contribution

Paid time off and paid holidays

On-the-job training in specialized aerospace manufacturing processes Preferred Experience Strong experience working with hand tools.

Experience using calipers and other precision measuring equipment.

GD&T experience is a plus.

Experience reading blueprints, technique cards, or technical instructions is helpful.

Previous manufacturing or aerospace experience is helpful but not required. Physical Requirements Stand, walk, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.

Lift and carry up to 35 pounds independently.

Use lifting devices or request assistance for heavier materials and tooling.

Bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, and work in different positions as needed.

Use sufficient hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills to inspect and process parts.

Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to metal, lubricants, noise, dust, heat, and moving equipment. 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.

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, 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.

About PCC 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.