Business Profile:
PCC Aerostructures is a leading supplier of complex components and assemblies to the global aerospace industry.
PCC Aerostructures now includes more than 35 plants in the U.S, Europe and Asia with over 5000 employees and has ambitious growth plans. Plants locations include Washington, Utah, California, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, Ohio, Canada, Mexico, the UK and China.
Location Profile:
At PCC Aerostructures North Hollywood, our heritage in the aerospace sector sets us apart. Formerly known as Klune North Hollywood, we provide comprehensive solutions for sheet metal requirements. We offer a one-stop shop for sourcing kits and assemblies that drive significant time and cost efficiencies. With a focus on innovation, we excel in reducing customer part counts through concurrent engineering kitting solutions. Following our acquisition by Precision Castparts Corp. in 2012, we have expanded our capabilities to include an impressive array of metal forming, laser cutting, and high-speed routing, servicing a broad spectrum of aerospace and defense applications.
Position Summary:
Level 3 Maintenance Techs are instrumental in maintaining the integrity of our CNC machinery and manufacturing equipment. This vital role supports our mission to efficiently produce high-quality aerospace components, requiring a strong understanding of electrical and general maintenance in an aerospace manufacturing environment. Level three techs are master mechanics who work without supervision to perform all CNC machine related issues, including all levels of troubleshooting and repair, demonstrating the ability to read blueprints, interact with CNC controls, assemble and disassemble CNC machines, while serving as either a mechanical or technical SME.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Conduct electrical maintenance and basic troubleshooting on CNC machinery, ensuring reliable operation for producing aerospace components.
- Diagnose and repair complex issues in equipment used across our metal forming and machining processes.
- Lead and guide a team of maintenance technicians, providing technical expertise and support.
- Conduct preventive maintenance activities to ensure the reliability and efficiency of equipment.
- Utilize in-depth knowledge to address complex facility repair issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement improvements in maintenance processes.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment condition.
- Assist with basic administrative tasks, including sourcing outside vendors and drafting purchase orders for outsourced services.
- Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment for the maintenance team.
- Comprehensive background in CNC controls including ladder logic and trace diagnostics.
- Ability to effectively inspect, diagnose, and repair all machine equipment and support equipment with a comprehensive knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic/ pneumatic circuits.
Required Skills:
- Comprehensive background in CNC controls including ladder logic and trace diagnostics.
- Ability to effectively inspect, diagnose, and repair all machine equipment and support equipment with a comprehensive knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic/ pneumatic circuits.
- Must have the ability to retrofit OEM components.
- Strong proficiency in general machine repair, electrical systems, plumbing, hydraulics, and facilities maintenance.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities with team members and other departments.
- Leadership and mentoring skills to guide and support lower-level maintenance technicians.
- Flexibility to adapt to a dynamic manufacturing environment with shifting priorities.
- Physical capability to perform tasks that require lifting to 35lbs, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Required Experience:
- Demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of prior experience in general machine repair, electrical systems, plumbing, and facilities maintenance within an aerospace manufacturing setting.
- Possess familiarity with safety protocols and regulations related to maintenance activities.
- Exhibit experience in maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, and equipment specifications.
- Display proficiency in basic administrative tasks, including vendor sourcing and purchase order drafting.
Level of Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certifications or trade school education is preferred.
