CNC Operator/Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Operator / Machinist

Location: Blue Ash, Ohio

Company: Pacific Piston Ring Co., Inc.

Pacific Piston Ring Co., Inc., established in 1921, focuses on custom-made components for aerospace and industrial manufacturers. For over 100 years, the company has continuously adapted to customer needs, illustrating consistent and cost-effective manufacturing with the highest levels of product quality and reliability. We are a part of Loar Group and work in the same location as Maverick Molding Company, another Loar Group company.

Job Summary

• We are seeking CNC Operators / Machinists to join our team in Blue Ash, Ohio. This is a full-time position for both the first and second Shifts. The role involves operating CNC mills, lathes, and/or grinders to manufacture parts that meet customer specifications and production standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up machines using general shop tools (e.g., wrenches, screwdrivers) and precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, indicators) following detailed setup procedures.

• Operate machines to manufacture parts using fixtures, shuttles, clamps, and associated tooling to locate parts for machining.

• Complete required documentation (e.g., travelers, deviation tickets) with inspection information for parts run as required.

• Perform in-process and first-piece inspections using standard precision measuring equipment to ensure parts meet specifications outlined on operation sheets or blueprints.

• Maintain an accurate daily log of parts processed, significant dimensions, machining parameters, and general information pertaining to the operation performed.

• De-burr parts using hand tools, air grinders, and manual machine operation.

• Perform preventive and routine maintenance to maintain machine performance.

• Perform daily housekeeping tasks to provide a safe, clean, and orderly workplace.

• Perform related duties as assigned by management.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or vocational school graduate with coursework in mechanical drawing, shop mathematics, and machining practices.

• One to two years of prior machining experience.

• Experience with precision measuring equipment and reading plots and/or blueprints.

• Attention to detail is required to prevent damage to parts and machine tools.

• Ability to obtain a forklift operator’s license and operate a forklift safely when applicable.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.

• Frequently required to stoop, climb, reach at or above shoulder level, and push or pull wheeled items weighing up to 100 pounds.

• Occasionally required to squat, kneel, and lift up to 60 pounds independently or up to 100 pounds with assistance.

• Repetitive actions include simple grasping, firm grasping, and fine manipulation.

• Vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to focus.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Company-paid short-term, long-term, and life insurance

• 10 paid holidays, plus vacation and sick time

• Safety shoe and eyewear allowance

Please submit your cover letter and resume to our Job Portal for both Maverick Molding Company and Pacific Piston Ring.