Country
United States of America

State / County
Oregon

City
Portland

Division
Structurals

Company
LPC

Function
Operations

Workplace Type
On-Site

Position type
Full Time

Opportunity ID

22015

Job Description

MISSION: To assemble complex gating systems in a varied and non-repetitive fashion to produce mold forms to be invested.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNT ABILITIES:
A. Preparation

Objective: to inspect patterns and determine assembly methods.

Typical Activities:
Pre-inspects pattern and gating components prior to start of assembly.
Reads and follows technique card assembly instructions, which describe numerous unique assembly steps of a complex nature; plans the methods for completing a given assignment and selects among alternative assembly methods.

B. Assembly

Objective: to accurately assemble complex gating systems.

Typical Activities:
Assembles complex gating systems by means of torch, hot pencils, and a variety of hand tools.
Welds gates into place by means of torch or hot pencil.
Smoothes and gauges the area around each assembly contact by means of hot pencil, torch or paint seal.
Modifies gates by reshaping, splicing, reducing, or building up in order to obtain proper fit.
Hand fabricates elementary gating from raw stock.
Possibly develops code sheets for engineering-requested modifications or deviations to standard assemblies.
Inspects assemblies during and after the assembly process to detect defects and ensure quality.

C. Safety

Objective: to take responsibility for and demonstrate safe work practices.

Typical Activities:
Adhere to plant and department safety rules.
Safely operates all equipment and tools.
Identifies and reports safety problems.

Performs other duties as directed.

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to apply pattern gating assembly techniques, methods, materials, fixturing and construction.
Ability to communicate and work effectively with others.
Ability to work in a team environment and promote team development.
Ability to read and follow complex written instructions.
Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighing thirty to fifty pounds.
Ability to work in conditions which may include exposure to noise, fumes, crowding, awkward physical positions, abrasions, cuts, and chemicals.

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 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.

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.