Saw Operator - Level 1 Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, California, Paramount Sep 02, 2026 Country United States of America State / County California City Paramount Division Wyman Gordon Company Carlton Function Operations Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time Opportunity

ID 23906

Job Description Job Summary:

Utilizing saw equipment (mechanical and PCC controlled band saw), saw operators will cut all raw material billet with precision based on weight target while following safety policies. They are responsible to read blueprints and job orders for product specifications, and select the correct material and tools for the job.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

Safety adherence; to include all forklift safety policies

Preventative Maintenance Schedule Adherence

Ability to handle parts without damaging people, parts or property

Timely and accurate record keeping

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Comply with PCC Code of Conduct Requirements

Perform all duties in a safe and collaborative manner and immediately report any potentially dangerous conditions or other safety concerns to a supervisor

Promote and comply with good safety practices and habits, including but not limited to, use of all PPE, ensuring guards and safety features are working.

Conducts pre-operational inspections of equipment and/or tooling

Operate saw band

Complete setups and blade changes

Change out rings, inspect and deburr parts

Palletize and wrap/band in preparation for shipping

Accurately works from material orders to ensure exact quantity and size

Expert handling and manipulation of all company equipment

Maintain accurate and timely daily work logs, equipment, and maintenance records

Assists in keeping equipment and working area clean and orderly

Perform other duties as assigned

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or GED required, Technical or professional certification preferred and/or completion of an appropriated apprenticeship program

2-5+ years of experience for Level A, 0-2 year of experience for Level B

Operates overhead crane and forklift

Able to use basic algebra for calculating weight

Ability to lift/move up to 35 lbs

Ability to work in a non-temperature controlled environment, with exposure to dust and fumes

Basic skills in reading and understanding manufacturing documents, such work instructions and standard machine operating procedures in English

Ability to accurately read & identify material markings

Ability to measure parts using standard measuring devices, including a tape measure

Ability to record and enter operations data as required; computer data entry required

Understanding of and ability to follow preventative maintenance process

Ability to troubleshoot problems and take initiative to correct or seek immediate assistance

Sense of urgency and comfort working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of simultaneous projects

Must be able to stand for long periods of time

Ability to work overtime as needed

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 2-year related experience in a manufacturing setting

Knowledge of metal work process a plus

Forklift and overhead crane experience a plus

PHYSICAL DEMAND

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Note:

This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $19 to $25 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 80 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.

Location Profile:

Carlton Forge Works produces seamless rolled rings as well as open and closed-die forgings for the aerospace, gas turbine, industrial, commercial, and nuclear industries while using one of the most extensive lines of equipment and truly skilled craftsmen anywhere. 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.